The Altaic (/ælˈteɪ.ɪk/) languages consist of the Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic language families, with some linguists including the Koreanic and Japonic...

Ural-Altaic, Uralo-Altaic, Uraltaic, or Turanic is a linguistic convergence zone and abandoned language-family proposal uniting the Uralic and the Altaic (in...

Look up Altaic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Altaic languages is a hypothetical language family that was proposed to include the Turkic, Mongolian...

This is a list of mythologies native to Asia: Buddhist mythology Chinese mythology Christian mythology (in Western Asia) Georgian mythology Greek mythology...

similarities have led some linguists (including Talât Tekin) to propose an Altaic language family, though this proposal is widely rejected by historical linguists...

which are the combination of the Uralic and Altaic families, hence also referred to as the term Ural–Altaic race.[page needed] Anthropologists of the 19th...

Asia have long been linked in a hypothetical, controversial and unproven Altaic family. These are the Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic (including Manchu), Koreanic...

Japanese people (Japanese: 日本人, Hepburn: Nihonjin) are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago. Japanese people constitute 97.4%...

Koreanic languages are sometimes included in the now largely discredited Altaic family. The currently most supported view is that the Japonic languages...

race", corresponding to other writers' "Mongoloid race", consisted of "the Altaic, Mongol, Finnish and Tartar branches". While he saw the "white race" as...

hypothetical Altaic language family. However, recent data contradicts this because while West Liao River ancestry was found among the "macro-Altaic" Koreans...

Etymological Dictionary of the Altaic Languages is a comparative and etymological dictionary of the hypothetical Altaic language family. It was written...

already by the early 20th. The Ural-Altaic hypothesis was itself abandoned early in the 20th century. The Altaic theory linking Tungusic, Mongolic and...

horse husbandry, hunting, agriculture, forestry, and mining. The proposed Altaic language family takes its name from this mountain range. ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ ‍ᠶ᠋ᠢᠨ ᠨᠢᠷᠤᠭᠤ...

Altaic and Uralic languages spoken across Russia...

theories that have largely been discredited (like versions of the well-known Altaic hypothesis that mainly attempted to group the Turkic, Mongolian and Tungusic...

Paleo-Siberian languages. Theories proposing a close relationship with the Altaic languages were formerly popular, based on similarities in vocabulary as...

groups of Eurasia. It revolves around the abandoned proposal of a Ural-Altaic language family, which hypothesizes that the Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic...

the Jeju language. Some linguists have included it in the Altaic family, but the core Altaic proposal itself has lost most of its prior support. The Khitan...

'Altaic' is repeated in encyclopedias and handbooks most specialists in these languages no longer believe that the three traditional supposed Altaic groups...

extension of the Altaic hypothesis, which at the time linked Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic, sometimes adding Korean; today Altaic sometimes includes...

Chungbuk National University (CBNU) is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities. It takes its name, Chungbuk, from the common abbreviated form...

mainland Southeast Asia Caucasian languages Distribution of the Uralic, Altaic, and Yukaghir languages The family relationships of sign languages are not...

A large minority of people in North Asia, particularly in Siberia, follow the religio-cultural practices of shamanism. Some researchers regard Siberia...

Indo-European and Uralic languages; some languages from the similarly controversial Altaic family; the Afroasiatic languages; as well as the Dravidian languages (sometimes...

are subjects of ongoing debate. Some theories suggest connections to the Altaic region, proposing links with languages and populations in northern Asia...

support. The Altaic proposal, grouping Tungusic, Mongolic and Turkic, emerged in the 19th century as a residue when the larger Ural–Altaic grouping was...

Across northeastern and northwestern China, local ethnic groups speak Altaic languages including Manchu, Mongolian and several Turkic languages: Uyghur...

Altaic family, including Japanese, Korean, Mongolian and Tungusic, with various other language families proposed for inclusion by linguists. Altaic theory...

presented a list of lexical correspondences (Rask also considered Uralic and Altaic to be related to each other). In 1959, Knut Bergsland published the paper...