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Climate change and the spread of the Transeurasian languages
Quaternary Environments and HumansThe term “Transeurasian” refers to a proposed language family stretching across Europe and northern Asia, which includes five well-established branches: Japonic, Koreanic, Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic. The complex range of interacting factors that drove
Martine Robbeets, Christian Leipe
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SOME ASPECTS OF FORMING THE POPULATION OF EAST AND CENTRAL ASIA IN ANCIENT TIMES
RUDN Journal of World History, 2016 Using anthropological materials as historical sources to show the main problems of the ethnogenesis of the peoples of East and Central Asia makes it possible to understand the important and complex issues as the role of Mongolian, Chinese, Turkic ...
E B Barinova
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Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]
, 2011 The number of different languages in Europe by far exceeds the number of countries. All European countries have national languages, and in nearly all of them there are minority languages as well, whereas all major languages have dialects.
Steinhauer, H. (Hein)
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Some thoughts on Tungusic ethnolinguistics
Finnisch-Ugrische Forschungen, 2014 Michael Knüppel: Sprachtabus in tungusischen Sprachen und Dialekten. Am Beispiel von S. M. Širokogorovs “Tungus Dictionary”. Tunguso-Sibirica, Band 33. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2012. 131 pp.
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Additional Turkic and Tungusic Borrowings into Yukaghir III
Journal of Old Turkic Studies, 2019 Continuing on previous research, in this part of a paper series, a total of thirty-nine newly found suggested borrowings from the Turkic, Tungusic and Mongolic (and Russian) languages into the Yukaghir languages and dialects of far northeastern Siberia are presented as loanword etymologies, which is followed by the discussion of a few tentative cases ...
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Tribes «which became wind»: autochthonous substrate in ethnocultural genesis of the Yakuts revisited
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2018 The study of the origin of the Yakuts focuses on the ethnic history of their alien Turkic-Mongolian ancestors. Issues of mutual ethnocultural influence of local and alien ethnic groups and identification of autochthonous tribes who took part in formation
Bravina R.I., Petrov D.M.
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Prehistoric Bantu-Khoisan language contact [PDF]
, 2017 International ...
Bostoen, Koen +3 more
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Why /r/ is not a special, empty consonant in Japanese [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceIn recent work on Japanese phonology, /r/ has been argued to be a unique consonant in the Japanese phonological system, characterized by its default, unmarked and featureless nature.
Pellard, Thomas
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Control and intermediate scrambling: An investigation of Kazakh relative clauses
GlossaThis paper investigates apparent locality violations in Kazakh (Turkic) relative clauses. The empirical starting point of this study is the configuration where the genitive-marked relative clause subject establishes agreement with the noun phrase ...
Eszter Ótott-Kovács
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Pronominal declension in Altaic languages
Linguistica Brunensia, 2015 This article gives a summary of the pronominal declension in the five branches of the Altaic lan-guages (till the present time it was not realized at least in any individual branch), reconstructs pro-nominal declension for the daughter protolanguages ...
Václav Blažek, Michal Schwarz
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