«Желто-зелено-синие» языки в Евразии: как они появляются и исчезают? [The ”Yellow-green-blue” Languages in Eurasia: How Do They Appear and Disappear?] [PDF]
For the first time a comprehensive study of the colour terms denoting the semantic zones of âyellowâ, âgreenâ, and âblueâ, based on the material of the Uralic languages, is produced.
N. V. Dubrovskaya, J. V. Normanskaya
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External merge in spec,CP: Complementizers projecting an argument
Abstract The standard assumption that spec,CP is always an A′ position has been questioned for several languages where embedded C heads are involved in agreement and case assignment; however, the idea that no XP can be introduced in spec,CP by external merge has remained unchallenged.
Irina Burukina
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On the Absence of Propositional Negation from Hungarian Polar e‐Interrogatives*
Abstract It is argued that the ban on propositional “inside” negation in Hungarian polar e‐interrogatives can be derived as a syntactic intervention effect. An Agree‐based formalization is sketched that crucially relies on a diachronically motivated negative formal feature on the interrogative particle ‐e.
Hans‐Martin Gärtner, Beáta Gyuris
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Introduction to the Uralic languages, with special reference to Finnish and Hungarian
This chapter introduces the rest of the book by rapidly surveying the names of the Uralic languages and their speakers’ numbers, as well as discussing the relative size and age of the family and its nine branches.
Abondolo, Daniel +1 more
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Genes reveal traces of common recent demographic history for most of the Uralic-speaking populations
Background The genetic origins of Uralic speakers from across a vast territory in the temperate zone of North Eurasia have remained elusive. Previous studies have shown contrasting proportions of Eastern and Western Eurasian ancestry in their ...
Kristiina Tambets +35 more
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Verbal 'prefixation' in the Uralic languages [PDF]
The paper sets out with an overview of preverbs and prefixes in the Uralic languages. It will be shown that most Uralic languages have separable preverbs and only a few have verbal prefixes. These verbal prefixes have been borrowed from Slavic. This means that preverbs never get morphologized in Uralic.
Kiefer, Ferenc, Honti, László
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A Cross‐Modal and Cross‐lingual Study of Iconicity in Language: Insights From Deep Learning
Abstract The present paper addresses the study of non‐arbitrariness in language within a deep learning framework. We present a set of experiments aimed at assessing the pervasiveness of different forms of non‐arbitrary phonological patterns across a set of typologically distant languages.
Andrea Gregor de Varda +1 more
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Наименования игры типа Snow Snake (нырок) в уральских языках [Designations of games of the type Snow Snake in Uralic languages] [PDF]
. Designations of games of the type Snow Snake in Uralic languages Snow Snake is a general designation for a class of games in which darts or javelins are hurled along snow or ice in a competition to see whose dart will go the farthest.
M. A. Ključeva (Klyucheva)
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Sohranenie jazykov i finno-ugorskij mir. Language Maintenance and Finno-Ugric World; pp. 127-142 [PDF]
The article focusses on various ethnolinguistic consequences of the new, postmodern world order and its implications on Finno-Ugric and Uralic languages in particular.
Mart Rannut
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Family involvement in the intensive care unit in four Nordic countries
Abstract Background Relevance to clinical practice The findings from the study highlighting family involvement, high‐quality communication and flexible visiting policy as central aspects of family care may inspire clinicians to identify aspects of everyday family care in their ICUs calling for further improvement. Aims and objectives To describe family
Gro Frivold +7 more
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