Altaic (/ælˈteɪ.ɪk/) is a controversial proposed language family that would include the Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic language families and possibly also...
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Ural-Altaic, Uralo-Altaic, Uraltaic, or Turanic is a linguistic convergence zone and abandoned language-family proposal uniting the Uralic and the Altaic (in...
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Look up Altaic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Altaic languages is a hypothetical language family that was proposed to include the Turkic, Mongolian...
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List of Asian mythologies (redirect from Altaic mythologies)
This is a list of mythologies native to Asia: Buddhist mythology Chinese mythology Christian mythology (in Western Asia) Georgian mythology Greek mythology...
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similarities have led some linguists (including Talât Tekin) to propose an Altaic language family, though this proposal is widely rejected by historical linguists...
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Turanid race (redirect from Ural-Altaic race)
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...
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Languages of Asia (section Altaic families)
Asia have long been linked in a hypothetical, controversial and unproven Altaic family. These are the Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic (including Manchu), Koreanic...
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Japanese people (redirect from East Altaic people)
Japanese people (Japanese: 日本人, Hepburn: Nihonjin) are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago. Japanese people constitute 97.6%...
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Mongoloid (redirect from Mid Altaic people)
race", corresponding to other writers' "Mongoloid race", consisted of "the Altaic, Mongol, Finnish and Tartar branches". While he saw the "white race" as...
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Koreanic languages are sometimes included in the now largely discredited Altaic family. The currently most supported view is that the Japonic languages...
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Altaic and Uralic languages spoken across Russia...
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Altai Mountains (redirect from Altaic Mountains)
sheep, horse husbandry, hunting, agriculture, forestry, and mining. The Altaic language family takes its name from this mountain range. ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ ᠊ᠢᠢᠨ ᠨᠢᠷᠤᠭᠤ...
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Koreans (redirect from South Altaic people)
Koreans are an East Asian ethnic group native to Korea. The majority of Koreans live in the two Korean nation states of North and South Korea, which are...
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Etymological Dictionary of the Altaic Languages is a comparative and etymological dictionary of the hypothetical Altaic language family. It was written...
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Tungusic peoples (redirect from North Altaic people)
hypothetical Altaic language family. However, recent data contradicts this because while West Liao River ancestry was found among the "macro-Altaic" Koreans...
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Shamanism in Siberia (redirect from Altaic shamanism)
A large minority of people in North Asia, particularly in Siberia, follow the religio-cultural practices of shamanism. Some researchers regard Siberia...
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theories that have largely been discredited (like versions of the well-known Altaic hypothesis that mainly attempted to group the Turkic, Mongolian and Tungusic...
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northern division, Ural-Altaic, was widely accepted for some time, but largely abandoned early in the 20th century. The Altaic theory linking Tungusic...
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Uralic languages (section Ural-Altaic)
Paleo-Siberian languages. Theories proposing a close relationship with the Altaic languages were formerly popular, based on similarities in vocabulary as...
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families such as the Ainu, Austroasiatic, Koreanic, and the now-discredited Altaic, but none of these proposals have gained any widespread acceptance. Little...
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groups of Eurasia. It revolves around the abandoned proposal of a Ural-Altaic language family, which hypothesizes that the Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic...
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Chungbuk National University (redirect from Institute for Russian and Altaic Studies Chungbuk University)
Chungbuk National University (CBNU) is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities. It takes its name, Chungbuk, from the common abbreviated form...
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'Altaic' is repeated in encyclopedias and handbooks most specialists in these languages no longer believe that the three traditional supposed Altaic groups...
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Across northeastern and northwestern China, local ethnic groups speak Altaic languages including Manchu, Mongolian and several Turkic languages: Uyghur...
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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...
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Ainu languages (section Altaic)
extension of the Altaic hypothesis, which at the time linked Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic, sometimes adding Korean; today Altaic sometimes includes...
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Altaic family, including Japanese, Korean, Mongolian and Tungusic, with various other language families proposed for inclusion by linguists. Altaic theory...
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Basque language (section Uralic-Altaic hypothesis)
Basque (/ˈbæsk, ˈbɑːsk/; euskara [eus̺ˈkaɾa]) is the only surviving Paleo-European language spoken in Europe, predating the arrival of speakers of the...
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Altai people (redirect from Altaics)
statistical studies, up to 70 % or 86 % (data of the Research State Institute of Altaic Studies) of the Altaians continue to profess "Altai Faith": Burkhanism,...
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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...
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