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About the Non-Personal Definite Function of the Uralic 3rd Person Possessive Suffix [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2022
Finno-Ugric, Selkup, Turkic and Tungusic share a common (preferred) use of the 3rd person possessive suffix (3Px) in the non-personal definite function.
Ago Künnap
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Distances among Uralic and Other Northern Eurasian Languages [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistica Uralica, 2022
The present occurrence or non-occurrence of 46 structural features is analyzed in language groups ranging from Finnic to Eskimo-Aleut. Normalized measures of commonalities and distances between two languages are developed and used for graphical ...
Rein Taagepera, Ago Künnap
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Genomic insight into the population history of Central Han Chinese

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2021
Background In recent decades, considerable attention has been paid to exploring the population genetic characteristics of Han Chinese, mainly documenting a north-south genetic substructure.
Xiaomin Yang   +11 more
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Investigating the prehistory of Tungusic peoples of Siberia and the Amur-Ussuri region with complete mtDNA genome sequences and Y-chromosomal markers.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Evenks and Evens, Tungusic-speaking reindeer herders and hunter-gatherers, are spread over a wide area of northern Asia, whereas their linguistic relatives the Udegey, sedentary fishermen and hunter-gatherers, are settled to the south of the lower Amur ...
Ana T Duggan   +9 more
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Spatial composition and premise arrangement of traditional Manchu village in Northeast China

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 346-358, July 2020., 2020
Spatial composition has changed massively even also in Shengli Village, a traditional Manchu village, because of the land and agricultural policies carried out by the government after the foundation of People's Republic of China. Especially according to the political compactification of residential area executed in the late 1960's, farmland behind the ...
Akira Ushijima   +3 more
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Northeast Siberian astronomical terms [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2020
In this paper, we shall have a look at series of astronomical terms and their etymologies in a historical context, including etymologized and non-etymologized terminology in Yakut (Turkic), Written Mongolian, Dagur and Khalkha (Mongolic), Ewenki ...
Piispanen, P.S.
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Vowel Harmony in Oroqen

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2002
A problem set that focuses on vowel harmony in Oroqen, a Tungusic language.
Lindsay J. Whaley
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Slabiny velkých typologických databází [PDF]

open access: yesČasopis pro Moderní Filologii
This paper focuses on the Grambank database, a large and relatively new typological database. Like others, Grambank has many advantages (e.g. easy access to a large amount of data), but also weaknesses. Particular attention will be paid to errors related
Vít Ulman
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Book review: Apatóczky, Á.B., Atwood, Ch.P. (eds.), Kempf, B. (g.-ed.). 2018. Philology of the Grasslands: Essays in Mongolic, Turkic, and Tungusic Studies. Leiden; Boston: Brill (The languages of Asia. Vol. 17) [PDF]

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022
Professor György Kara, a distinguished member of academia, celebrated his 80th birthday recently. His students and colleagues commemorated this occasion with papers on Altaic Studies.
Erk, K.
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A right to remoteness? A missing bridge and articulations of indigeneity along an East Siberian railroad

open access: yesSocial Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 236-252, May 2019., 2019
The Soviet Union and its successor states have been avid supporters of a modernisation paradigm aimed at ‘overcoming remoteness’ and ‘bringing civilisation’ to the periphery and its ‘backward’ indigenous people. The Baikal–Amur Mainline (BAM) railroad, built as a much‐hyped prestige project of late socialism, is a good example of that.
Peter Schweitzer, Olga Povoroznyuk
wiley   +1 more source

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