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’Sister’, ’Daughter’ and ’Brother’ — Etymological Discussion of a Few Borrowed Uralic Kinship Terms [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2023 In this article, three Indo-European loan etymologies for Uralic kinship terms meaning âsisterâ, âdaughterâ and âbrotherâ are discussed and a thorough etymological analysis of the words is given based on the latest research.
Niklas Metsäranta
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Conventional sound symbolism in Uralic languages [PDF]
, 2021 A presentation on sound symbolism in Uralic languages.
Katja Heikkonen
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’Habere’ «po-ural'ski». ’Habere’ in Uralic; pp. 161-177 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2008 The paper discusses the modes of expressing the habitive (or existential-possessive) structure ('somebody has something') and the possessive attributive construction ('somebody's something') in Uralic languages, their morphological structures and the ...
László Honti
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About the Non-Personal Definite Function of the Uralic 3rd Person Possessive Suffix [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2022 Finno-Ugric, Selkup, Turkic and Tungusic share a common (preferred) use of the 3rd person possessive suffix (3Px) in the non-personal definite function.
Ago Künnap
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On etymology of Finnic term for 'sky' [PDF]
Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2019 Using etymological methods, the present study has identified five Sinitic and Uralic shared etymologies. These five etymologies form a rhyme correspondence. This regular sound change validates the etymological connection between Sinitic and Uralic.
Gao, J.
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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements
Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 586-603, December 2023., 2023 The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
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Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 3, Page 513-545, November 2023., 2023 Abstract When linguists make inferences about language contact, control data is required for reliable analysis. Historical data or reconstructions are typically used for that purpose. However, historical data is globally mostly unavailable, and reconstructions are laborious if comparing outcomes of language contact in a typological way.
Kaius Sinnemäki, Noora Ahola
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«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]
Linguistica Uralica, 2021 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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Language ideology in an endogamous society: The case of Daghestan
Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 159-176, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Studies of multilingual systems found in Indigenous small‐scale communities often assume that exogamous marriages are the norm in such societies and contribute to their linguistic diversity. This paper is an account of the language ideology of endogamous societies in rural highland Daghestan (Northeast Caucasus).
Nina Dobrushina
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Genes reveal traces of common recent demographic history for most of the Uralic-speaking populations
Genome Biology, 2018 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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