Applied Language Typology:Applying typological insights in professional practice [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper we introduce and outline a new research area, Applied Language Typology (ALT). ALT builds on fundamental typological findings in morphology, syntax and semantics.
Filipovic, Luna
core +1 more source
Risk and its others: Toward an anthropology of “protection” in rural Mongolia
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 69-79, March 2025.Abstract Anthropological studies of risk have long focused on how people respond to and aim to manage potential harm. But despite its long and important genealogy, this article suggests that risk can pose an analytic blind spot that potentially occludes other ways of understanding how people aim to live well in potentially harmful situations.
Joseph Bristley
wiley +1 more source
Nonverbal Clause Constructions
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 2, March/April 2025.ABSTRACT There are about a dozen well‐recognised types of nonverbal clause constructions, but the terminology by which these subtypes are known varies widely. This paper gives an overview of the major types and defines each term carefully, from the perspective of general syntax.
Martin Haspelmath
wiley +1 more source
The Uralic-Yukaghiric connection revisited: Sound Correspondences of Geminate Clusters [PDF]
, 2013 This paper presents and discusses regular correspondences between Uralic geminate items and Yukaghiric with proposed sound change laws and new and some modified older cognate suggestions (twenty-four nouns and eight verbs).
Piispanen, Peter
core +2 more sources
A typology of denominal verb formation strategies
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
wiley +1 more source
Focus case outside of Austronesian: An analysis of Kolyma Yukaghir [PDF]
, 2014 Case is traditionally approached as a lexical phenomenon in HPSG. The LinGO Grammar Matrix customization system, an HPSG-based grammar engineering toolkit and also a typological meta-resource, includes several options for case assignment, and one of them,
Bender, Emily M., Zamaraeva, Olga
core +2 more sources
Verbal numeral classifiers in languages of Eastern Eurasia: A typological survey
Open LinguisticsThis article presents a typological survey of verbal numeral classifiers (VNCs) in languages of Eastern Eurasia. As classifiers of occurrence (e.g., to V once, to V twice), VNCs are prevalent in languages of East Asia and Southeast Asia, yet the ...
Honkasalo Sami, Yurayong Chingduang
doaj +1 more source
The language of Siberian Eskimos as recorded by Jan "Eskimo" Welzl
Linguistica Brunensia, 2013 In the present study the numerals of Siberian Eskimos recorded by Jan "Eskimo" Welzl are analyzed in context of the "Arctic" languages, wide-spread from Greenland to the archipelago Novaja Zemľa, concretely Eskaleutan, Chukcho-Koryak, Yukaghir, Yakutic ...
Václav Blažek, Michal Schwarz
doaj
WYMIERAJĄCY JUKAGIRZY. GENY, ETNICZNOŚĆ I KULTURA W PÓŁNOCNEJ JAKUCJI
Etnografia Polska, 2016 Almost one hundred years ago Waldemar Jochelson, a member of North Pacific Jesup Expedition to Siberia, wrote that Yukaghirs were on the edge of extinction. It seems however that “the edge of extinction” is quite flexible phenomenon, because more than a
Jarosław Derlicki
doaj
Развитие родных языков в образовательных организациях в условиях дисперсного проживания коренных малочисленных народов Севера, Сибири и Дальнего Востока РФ в Республике Саха (Якутия) (на примере эвенского языка) [PDF]
, 2015 The paper describes the system of preservation, study and development of the official languages of the indigenous small-numbered peoples of the North in the educational organizations of the republic of Saha (Yakutiya) on the example of the Even (Lamut)
Tarabukina, Uiandina P. +1 more
core