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This paper deals with the Uralic languages, their regional distribution and relationship with one another. The Uralic languages are spoken in a large area in North and Central Eurasia.
Pirkko Suihkonen
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Best practices for spatial language data harmonization, sharing and map creation—A case study of Uralic [PDF]
Despite remarkable progress in digital linguistics, extensive databases of geographical language distributions are missing. This hampers both studies on language spatiality and public outreach of language diversity. We present best practices for creating
Timo Rantanen +4 more
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The typology of the essive in the Uralic Languages
Abstract This chapters presents the typology of the essive in the Uralic languages. The input for the typology is the detailed information about the essive in nineteen Uralic languages presented in the former chapters of this volume.
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Participial systems in Uralic languages: an overview
This paper is an intragenetic typological study of participial systems in Uralic languages, a family demonstrating a significant degree of variation in this domain. The classification of participial forms is based primarily on two parameters, participial
Ksenia Shagal
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On the Evidence of the Verbal 3rd Person Suffix *-sV in Uralic [PDF]
In the olden times the Uralic languages involved in parallel both personal pronouns and personal suffixes. The clarification of the reasons for phonetic similarities of the consonant matter in personal pronouns and personal suffixes is not quite possible
Ago Künnap
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On the Uralic (*)m-Accusative [PDF]
A language universal supposed by L. Palmaitis is worded as follows: "In those systems where the special form of accusative is attested, the category of gender does exist." A. P.
Ago Künnap
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Distances among Uralic and Other Northern Eurasian Languages [PDF]
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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Čislitel'nye v ugorskich jazykach [Numerals in the Ugric Languages] [PDF]
Hungarian, Vogul and Ostyak have inherited the majority of their elementary, i. e. uncompounded numerals and other number words not derivated by suffixation from the Uralic, Finno-Ugric and the Ugric protolanguages.
László Honti
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A Bantu Ghost in Uralistics? [PDF]
Swahili is not to be taken as evidence for an original Uralic lingua franca in this guilt-by-association way, simply because it does not originate in any pidgin or creole language. Arabic can be said to play the same role in the development of Swahili as
André Hesselbäck
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Sino-Uralic etymology for 'Jupiter, year' supported by rhyme correspondence [PDF]
Using etymological methods, the present study has identified seven Sinitic and Uralic shared etymologies (etyma). Three of them form a rhyme correspondence. Two of them form an onset correspondence. Four of them form another rhyme correspondence.
Gao, J.
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