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    The Tungusic languages /tʊŋˈɡʊsɪk/ (also known as Manchu–Tungus and Tungus) form a language family spoken in Eastern Siberia and Manchuria by Tungusic peoples...
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    Tungusic peoples are an ethnolinguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages). They are native to Siberia, China...
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  • up Tungusic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tungusic may refer to: Tungusic languages of Siberia Tungusic peoples, people who speak Tungusic languages...
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    controversial proposed language family that would include the Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic language families and possibly also the Japonic and Koreanic languages...
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    share a common descent: the similarities between Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic are better explained by diffusion and borrowing. Just as in Altaic, the...
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  • The Ewenic languages, also known as the Northern Tungusic languages, form a subgroup of Tungusic languages of Far East Russia and northeastern China....
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    Mongolic into Tungusic, as Turkic borrowings into Mongolic significantly outnumber Mongolic borrowings into Turkic, and Turkic and Tungusic do not share...
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  • the Amur region, specifically Tungusic peoples, and the Emishi. It is suggested that the Emishi originated from a Tungusic source population, which later...
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  • Manchu people (category Tungusic peoples)
     Möllendorff: manju; Chinese: 滿族; pinyin: Mǎnzú; Wade–Giles: Man3-tsu2)A are a Tungusic East Asian ethnic group native to Manchuria in Northeast Asia. They are...
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  • Asia Manchurian people, a Tungusic people who originated in Manchuria (today's Northeastern China) Manchurian language, a Tungusic language spoken in Northeast...
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    originates from the Tungusic Evenki language of North Asia. According to Juha Janhunen, "the word is attested in all of the Tungusic idioms" such as Negidal...
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  • The Tungusic creation myths are traditional stories of the creation of the world belonging to the Tungusic peoples of Siberia. In one account of the Tungusic...
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    the Oghur branch. Another theory suggests that some of the Avars were of Tungusic origin. A study by Emil Heršak and Ana Silić (2002) suggests that the Avars...
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  • Jurchenic languages (category Tungusic languages)
    Jurchenic languages (also known as the Manchuric languages) form a subgroup of Tungusic languages of northeastern China. Jurchenic languages Jurchen † Manchu Xibe...
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    Nanai people (category Tungusic peoples)
    The Nanai people (Russian: нанайцы, romanized: nanaitsy) are a Tungusic people of East Asia who have traditionally lived along Heilongjiang (Amur), Songhuajiang...
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  • Turkic-speaking people. They were also proposed to be the ancestors of Tungusic speakers among the later Shiwei people, or are related to Na-Dené and Yeniseian...
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    Ulch people (category Tungusic peoples)
    Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic populations). Others classify them as one of the Tungusic peoples as their language belongs to the Tungusic languages. The first...
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  • people, an Tungusic ethnic people in Far East living in Primorsky Krai (Russia) and Heilongjiang (China). Oroqen language, a Northern Tungusic language...
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    republic. Sakha was first home to hunting-gathering and reindeer herding Tungusic and Paleosiberian peoples such as the Evenks and Yukaghir. Migrating from...
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  • myth) Mandé creation myth Pangu Raven in Creation Serer creation myth Tungusic creation myth Unkulunkulu Väinämöinen Viracocha Ainu creation myth Cherokee...
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    that the three traditional supposed Altaic groups, Turkic, Mongolian and Tungusic, are related." Lyle Campbell & Mauricio J. Mixco, A Glossary of Historical...
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    the widely rejected Altaic macrofamily (comprised in part of Mongolic, Tungusic and Turkic), Chukchi-Kamchatkan, Eskimo–Aleut, Indo-European, and Uralic—although...
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    Mongolic Buryats, ethnic Koreans, and smaller groups of Samoyedic and Tungusic peoples (several of whom are classified as Indigenous small-numbered peoples...
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    family: Mongols, Dongxiang, and related groups; 6 official ethnicities. The Tungusic family: Manchus (formerly), Hezhe, etc.; 5 official ethnicities. The Koreanic...
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    can falsely suggest genetic relationships. For example, the Mongolic, Tungusic, and Turkic languages share a great deal of similarities that lead several...
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    particularly Tungusic and latterly Turkic languages, that have largely displaced them. Even more recently, Turkic (at least in Siberia) and especially Tungusic have...
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    were present in easternmost Siberia before the advances of Turkic and Tungusic languages there. A study by Lee and Hasegawa of Waseda University found...
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    nations and 33 states from: Turkic people Uralic people Mongolic people Tungusic people Caucasian people Nations: Asia (6):  Kazakhstan,  Uzbekistan,  Kyrgyzstan...
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    Turkic (e.g., Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar), Tungusic (e.g., Manchu, Evenki), Uralic (e.g., Hungarian), and the Dravidian languages...
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    Languages Russian (lingua franca) Ainu, Chukotko-Kamchatkan, Mongolic, Nivkh, Tungusic, Turkic, Uralic, Yeniseian (Ket), and Yukaghir languages Religion Siberian...
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