The current status of old traditional medicine introduced from Persia to China. [PDF]
Shi J +8 more
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Yaghnobi: an example of a language in contact [PDF]
Yaghnobi, an Eastern Iranian language spoken in northern Tajikistan, shares many important features with Sogdian and is generally believed to be descended from a nonliterary dialect of Sogdian. The language has historically been in intensive contact with
Novák, Ľubomír
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Prenominal relative clauses in Northern Tajik Persian: Analytic to synthetic morphology and a new contact perspective [PDF]
We examine the evolution of synthetic relative clauses (RCs) in Northern Tajik Persian, driven by prolonged contact with Uzbek. While Standard Tajik Persian uses analytic post-nominal RCs with the complementizer ki, Northern Tajik has synthetic pre ...
Dolatian, Hossep +2 more
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Review of Lauran R. Hartley and Patricia Schiaffini-Vedani, editors. Modern Tibetan Literature and Social Change. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. [PDF]
Hill, Nathan W.
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Uyghur Prosody: Stress, Intonation, & Prominence [PDF]
This dissertation investigates the prosodic system of Uyghur, a Turkic language spoken primarily in Northwest China and Central Asia. Drawing from a usage-based, functional-typological perspective, the studies reported here seek to build on the current ...
Fiddler, Michael
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Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Central Asian Languages and Linguistics (ConCALL-3) [PDF]
The Conference on Central Asian Languages and Linguistics (ConCALL) was founded in 2014 at Indiana University by the Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR) under the leadership of Dr. Öner Özçelik, the residing director.
Kent, Amber Kennedy, Özçelik, Öner
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Verbal Morphology And Grammatical Aspect In Sarikoli [PDF]
Grammatical aspect in Sarikoli, an Eastern Iranian (Pamir) language, has never been adequately described. This work fills a gap in the descriptive literature, beginning with a straightforward restatement of verbal morphosyntax, and moving to a discussion
Palmer, Timothy
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Proceedings of the 1st Conference on Central Asian Languages and Linguistics (ConCALL) [PDF]
The Conference on Central Asian Languages and Linguistics (ConCALL) was founded in 2014 at Indiana University by Dr. Öner Özçelik, the residing director of the Center for Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR).
Kent, Amber Kennedy, Özçelik, Öner
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Cultural Security in Contemporary China and Mongolia [PDF]
Cultural Security in Contemporary China and Mongolia applies the term “cultural security” not exclusively to state- or institution-implemented processes, but also considers the indigenous, bottom-up, and inside-out mechanisms of establishing and ...
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