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Placeholders versus general extenders in Tungusic languages

The paper describes two classes of discourse markers, namely placeholders and general extenders, in Tungusic languages (a family of endangered languages spoken in Russia and China). The aim of the paper is to provide an exhaustive list of stems, covering their etymology, mirroring features (i. e.
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An inverse correlation between structural linguistic and human genetic diversity. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Graff A, Ringen EJ, Zakharko T, Stoneking M, Shimizu KK, Bickel B, Barbieri C.   +6 more
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Some observations on the transeurasian language family, from the perspective of the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis. [PDF]

Evol Hum Sci, 2020
Bellwood P.
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On the origin of the instrumental case marker in the Manchu-Tungusic languages

Languages and Folklore of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia
One of these is the instrumental case marker, likely derived from the proto-language form *-gī. The reflexes of this reconstructed affix can be found in Jurchen and modern Manchu-Tungusic languages (-gi, -i, -ǯī, -ǯi, - č, -t). The sporadic palatalization of g before i occurred in the Manchu-Tungusic proto-language and its descendants.
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Ancient genomes give insight into 160,000 years of East Asian population dynamics and biological adaptation. [PDF]

Genome Biol
He G, Sun Y, Duan S, Luo L, Sun Q, Li B, Yun L, Liu C, Wang M.   +8 more
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The Genetic Structure and East-West Population Admixture in Northwest China Inferred From Genome-Wide Array Genotyping. [PDF]

Front Genet, 2021
Ma B, Chen J, Yang X, Bai J, Ouyang S, Mo X, Chen W, Wang CC, Hai X.   +8 more
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Ancient DNA reveals the prehistory of the Uralic and Yeniseian peoples. [PDF]

Nature
Zeng TC, Vyazov LA, Kim A, Flegontov P, Sirak K, Maier R, Lazaridis I, Akbari A, Frachetti M, Tishkin AA, Ryabogina NE, Agapov SA, Agapov DS, Alekseev AN, Boeskorov GG, Derevianko AP, Dyakonov VM, Enshin DN, Fribus AV, Frolov YV, Grushin SP, Khokhlov AA, Kiryushin KY, Kiryushin YF, Kitov EP, Kosintsev P, Kovtun IV, Makarov NP, Morozov VV, Nikolaev EN, Rykun MP, Savenkova TM, Shchelchkova MV, Shirokov V, Skochina SN, Sherstobitova OS, Slepchenko SM, Solodovnikov KN, Solovyova EN, Stepanov AD, Timoshchenko AA, Vdovin AS, Vybornov AV, Balanovska EV, Dryomov S, Hellenthal G, Kidd K, Krause J, Starikovskaya E, Sukernik R, Tatarinova T, Thomas MG, Zhabagin M, Callan K, Cheronet O, Fernandes D, Keating D, Candilio F, Iliev L, Kearns A, Özdoğan KT, Mah M, Micco A, Michel M, Olalde I, Zalzala F, Mallick S, Rohland N, Pinhasi R, Narasimhan VM, Reich D.   +70 more
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Multiple southward migrations of Neolithic Chinese farmers into Southeast Asia revealed from large-scale Y-chromosome sequences. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Wang M, Liu Y, Luo L, Wang Z, Feng Y, Yang T, Chen J, Liu Y, Huang Y, Sun Q, Duan S, Lin X, Zhong J, Li B, Liu K, Yuan H, Liu C, Tang R, He G.   +18 more
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A systematic exploration of current limitations of cognate-based phylogenetic inference. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Häuser L, Jäger G, Stamatakis A.
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Triangulation fails when neither linguistic, genetic, nor archaeological data support the Transeurasian narrative

, 2022
Tian Z, Tao Y, Zhu K, Jacques G, Ryder RJ, de la Fuente JAA, Antonov A, Xia Z, Zhang Y, Ji X, Ren X, He G, Guo J, Wang R, Yang X, Zhao J, Xu D, Gray RD, Zhang M, Wen S, Wang C, Pellard T.   +21 more
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