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    Sumerian and Etruscan languages, regarded as language isolates by linguists, are thought by some[who?] to be Nostratic languages as well. Others, however...
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    and many other macrofamily hypotheses such as Nostratic, with the exception of Dené–Yeniseian languages, which has been met with some degree of acceptance...
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  • Allan R. Bomhard (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    proponents of the Nostratic hypothesis, according to which the Indo-European languages, Uralic languages, Altaic languages, and Afroasiatic languages would all...
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    language-family proposal uniting the Uralic and the Altaic (in the narrow sense) languages. It is now generally agreed that even the Altaic languages...
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    super-phyla distinction between a Nostratic and a Dené–Caucasian taxon among Borean languages, and that the language kinship between its branches is possibly...
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  • from the linguistic community. Nostratic languages Afroasiatic languages Indo-European languages Indo-Uralic languages Cuny, Albert (1943). "Recherches...
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    sources). Classification of the Japonic languages Nostratic languages Pan-Turanism Turco-Mongol Uralo-Siberian languages Xiongnu Comparison of Japanese and...
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    include: Nostratic, comprising all or some of the Eurasiatic languages and the Kartvelian, Dravidian (or wider, Elamo-Dravidian) and Afroasiatic language families...
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  • Vladislav Illich-Svitych (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    death prevented him from completing the Comparative Dictionary of Nostratic Languages, but the ambitious work was continued by his colleagues, including...
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    Cushtic'. Afroasiatic phonetic notation Borean languages Languages of Africa Languages of Asia Nostratic languages In this display, the universally recognized...
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  • (United States, 1943–), Nostratic languages, historical linguistics Bopp, Franz (Germany, 1791–1867), Indo-European languages, comparative linguistics...
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    Eskimo–Uralic languages Eurasiatic languages Indo-Uralic languages Nostratic languages Ural–Altaic languages Uralic–Yukaghir languages Chukotko-Kamchatkan–Amuric...
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  • Holger Pedersen (linguist) (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    would like to unite all the language stocks related to Indo-Germanic under the name "Nostratic languages." The Nostratic languages occupy not only a very large...
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    Sergei Starostin (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    single, higher-order language family. According to Starostin, the Dené–Caucasian and Austric macrofamilies, together with the Nostratic macrofamily (as envisaged...
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    Eurasiatic languages Indo-Semitic languages Laryngeal theory Nostratic languages Ural–Altaic languages Uralic–Yukaghir languages Uralo-Siberian languages Kortlandt...
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    Cro-Magnon (category CS1 Spanish-language sources (es))
    been controversially hypothesised that Eurasian languages are all related and form the "Nostratic languages" with an early common ancestor existing just...
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    and the Wakashan languages. In 1998, Vitaly V. Shevoroshkin rejected the Amerind affinity of the Almosan (Algonquian-Wakashan) languages, suggesting instead...
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    languages and Burushaski in Asia; Na-Dené languages in North America; as well as Vasconic languages (including Basque) and North Caucasian languages from...
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    Václav Blažek (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    Indo-European languages, Uralic languages, Altaic languages, Afroasiatic (Hamito-Semitic) languages, Nostratic languages, Dené–Caucasian languages, and mathematical...
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    Vitaly Shevoroshkin (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    SHEVOROSHKIN, V.V., Ed. 1992. Nostratic, Dene-Caucasian, Austric and Amerind. Materials from the First Interdisciplinary Symposium on Language and Prehistory. Bochum:...
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  • the languages of the South American Lowlands: State-of-the-art and challenges / Классификация языков востока Южной Америки. Illič-Svityč (Nostratic) Seminar...
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  • classification of the Japonic languages and their external relations is unclear. Linguists traditionally consider the Japonic languages to belong to an independent...
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    Semitic languages. In 2002 George Starostin published a lexicostatistic analysis finding Elamite to be approximately equidistant from Nostratic and Semitic...
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    The Uralic languages (/jʊəˈrælɪk/ yoor-AL-ik), sometimes called the Uralian languages (/jʊəˈreɪliən/ yoor-AY-lee-ən), are spoken predominantly in Europe...
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    relatedness of the Germanic languages), stocks (on the order of the Indo-European languages), and phyla (on the order of the Nostratic hypothesis). Trans-New...
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  • finno-ougrienne 80:63–137. Bomhard, Allan R. 2008. Reconstructing Proto-Nostratic: Comparative Phonology, Morphology, and Vocabulary, 2 volumes. Leiden:...
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  • Joseph Greenberg (category Linguists of Eskaleut languages)
    Yeniseian to the Na-Dené languages of North America as a Dené–Yeniseian family. The Eurasiatic grouping resembles the older Nostratic groupings of Holger Pedersen...
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    Aharon Dolgopolsky (category Linguists of Nostratic languages)
    undertake a multilateral comparison of the supposed daughter languages of Nostratic. Teaching Nostratics at Moscow University for 8 years, Dolgopolsky moved to...
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  • indigenous foraging cultures. Bomhard (2008) suggested that the Proto-Nostratic language differentiated with the onset of the Levant Neolithic Revolution in...
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  • History of the ancient Levant (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of the Sahara. Some linguists see this as the earliest arrival of Nostratic languages in the Middle East. Kebaran culture was quite successful, and was...
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