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'What's your name?' in Tungusic and beyond
This study investigates questions about personal names, i.e. questions correspond- ing to What’s your name? in English. This potentially universal type of question is referred to as the personal name question (PNQ). The study sketches the typological variation found in the PNQ from a cross-linguistic perspective and analyzes the synchronic typology and
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Survey of the Series Folklore Monuments of the Peoples of Siberia and the Far East [PDF]
Dauenhauer, Richard
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Why /r/ is not a special, empty consonant in Japanese [PDF]
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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This article consists of free parts. In the first one is a bibliographical survey of the most important literature that appeared in the fields of study of individual five Altaic language groups (Japanese, Korean, Manchu-Tungusic, Mongolic, and Turkic) as
Alexander Vovin
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Some Details from Eurasian Ethnic History – Altaic Peoples, Chinese Sources and Turania
In the first part of the paper, the author discusses some details pertaining to the Altaic languages and the location of the Altaic homeland. As to the key question of Altaic theory – i.e.
Emil Heršak
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Sinitic, often referred to simply as ‘Chinese’, is a well-differentiated major branch of the Sino-Tibetan family, further divided into ten commonly recognized groups (Mandarin, Jin, Wu, Gan, Xiang, Hui, Hakka, Yue, Min, and Pinghua), identified mainly on
Giorgio Francesco Arcodia, Wen Lu
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Editorial: The genetic history of human populations along the ancient silk road. [PDF]
Chang X, Pamjav H, Zhabagin M, Wen S.
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Tungus-Manchu Etymologies of Hydronyms of the Amur River Basin
This article focuses on the toponymy of Siberia, presenting a detailed etymological analysis of the Amur River system from the perspective of spatial orientation among the Evenki and related Tungus-Manchu peoples.
Alexander Nikolaevich Varlamov +1 more
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Whole mitochondrial genome analysis in highland Tibetans: further matrilineal genetic structure exploration. [PDF]
Li X +7 more
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