• Thumbnail for Dené–Caucasian languages
    DenéCaucasian is a discredited language family proposal that includes widely-separated language groups spoken in the Northern Hemisphere: Sino-Tibetan...
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  • Thumbnail for Borean languages
    recognized family) Dene–Daic (speculative, Starostin 2005) DenéCaucasian (speculative, Nikolayev 1991; expanded by Bengtson 1997), cf. Dené–Yeniseian (Edward...
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  • Thumbnail for North Caucasian languages
    The North Caucasian languages, sometimes called simply Caucasic, is a proposed language family consisting of a pair of well established language families...
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  • Northwest Caucasian languages Northeast Caucasian languages South Caucasian languages DenéCaucasian languages Certain types of animals: Brown Caucasian cattle...
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  • Thumbnail for Na-Dene languages
    Na-Dene (/ˌnɑːdɪˈneɪ/ NAH-dih-NAY; also Nadene, Na-Dené, Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit, Tlina–Dene) is a family of Native American languages that includes at...
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  • Thumbnail for Sergei Starostin
    Sergei Starostin (category Linguists of DenéCaucasian languages)
    of hypothetical proto-languages, including his work on the controversial Altaic theory, the formulation of the DenéCaucasian hypothesis, and the proposal...
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  • Thumbnail for Yeniseian languages
    Sino-Yeniseian. The Sino-Caucasian hypothesis has been expanded by others to "DenéCaucasian" to include the Na-Dené languages of North America, Burushaski...
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  • Dene–Yeniseian is a proposed language family consisting of the Yeniseian languages of central Siberia and the Na-Dene languages of northwestern North...
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  • Thumbnail for Northwest Caucasian languages
    Northwest Caucasian languages, also called West Caucasian, Abkhazo-Adyghean, Abkhazo-Circassian, Circassic, or sometimes Pontic languages, is a family...
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  • Thumbnail for Languages of the Caucasus
    The Caucasian languages comprise a large and extremely varied array of languages spoken by more than ten million people in and around the Caucasus Mountains...
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  • the DenéCaucasian or Sino-Caucasian hypothesis links Sino-Tibetan to Yeniseian and North Caucasian, the proposal later expanded to include Na-Dene, Burushaski...
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  • Thumbnail for Eurasiatic languages
    DenéCaucasian, and that this also indicates that the spread of DenéCaucasian occurred before that of Eurasiatic. The existence of a DenéCaucasian family...
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  • John Bengtson (category Linguists of DenéCaucasian languages)
    specialization included Scandinavian languages and linguistics, Indo-European linguistics, DenéCaucasian (Sino-Caucasian) languages, and paleolinguistics (the...
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  • Thumbnail for Algonquian–Wakashan languages
    relationship with DenéCaucasian. Several years later, he offered a number of lexical and phonological correspondences between the North Caucasian, Salishan,...
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  • Thumbnail for Sino-Tibetan languages
    Sino-Yeniseian. The Sino-Caucasian hypothesis has been expanded by others to "DenéCaucasian" to include the Na-Dené languages of North America, Burushaski...
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    explanation for language isolates is that they developed in isolation from other languages. This explanation mostly applies to sign languages that have arisen...
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  • Thumbnail for Karasuk languages
    the Na-Dené languages of North America, as part of a newly named Dené–Yeniseian family, the relevant morphological correspondences between Na-Dene and Yeniseian...
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  • Thumbnail for Paleo-Siberian languages
    largely extinct Yeniseian family, has been linked to the Na-Dené languages of North America. Dené–Yeniseian has been called "the first demonstration of a...
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  • Thumbnail for Václav Blažek
    Václav Blažek (category Linguists of DenéCaucasian languages)
    Indo-European languages, Uralic languages, Altaic languages, Afroasiatic (Hamito-Semitic) languages, Nostratic languages, DenéCaucasian languages, and mathematical...
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  • Thumbnail for Indigenous languages of the Americas
    (Coahuilteco + Cotoname + Comecrudan + Karankawa + Tonkawa) Cunza–Kapixanan DenéCaucasian Dené–Yeniseian Esmeralda–Yaruroan Ge–Pano–Carib Guamo–Chapacuran Gulf...
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  • Southeast Asian languages East Asian languages Austric languages Austro-Tai languages DenéCaucasian languages (Sino-Caucasian) Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic...
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  • Macro-Mayan, Macro-Siouan, Penutian, Dené–Yeniseian and Congo-Saharan (Niger-Saharan) to older ones such as Austric, DenéCaucasian, Eurasiatic, Nostratic, Borean...
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  • the late 1960s. Georgy Danilov Dené-Caucasian languages Khazar theory Lemurian Tamil Lysenkoism Proto-language Sun Language Theory Thomas, L. L. (1957)....
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  • Proto-Uto-Aztecan Proto-Nahuan Proto-Mayan Proto-Mixe–Zoquean language Proto-Totonacan language Proto-Na-Dené Proto-Athabaskan Proto-Oto-Manguean [es] Proto-Otomí [es]...
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  • American language families Ethnolinguistic groups of mainland Southeast Asia Caucasian languages Distribution of the Uralic, Altaic, and Yukaghir languages The...
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  • Thumbnail for Austric languages
    Hmong–Mien) within the framework of his larger Dené–Daic proposal, with Austric as a coordinate branch to DenéCaucasian, as shown in the tree below. Another long-range...
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    to be members of another macrofamily called DenéCaucasian. Another notional isolate, the Elamite language, also figures in a number of Nostratic classifications...
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  • The Alarodian languages are a proposed language family that encompasses the Northeast Caucasian (Nakh–Dagestanian) languages and the extinct Hurro-Urartian...
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  • Thumbnail for Eyak language
    recent proposal of a Dené–Yeniseian stock has been widely well received by linguists, linking the Dené languages to the Yeniseian languages of central Siberia...
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  • the Dené–Yeniseian languages are a recent proposal which has been generally well received, whereas reconstructions of the Proto-World language are often...
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