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Autore |
Fortescue Michael D. |
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Titolo |
Language relations across Bering Strait : reappraising the archaeological and linguistic evidence / / Michael Fortescue |
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London ; ; New York : , : Cassell, , 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-29148-X |
9786611291488 |
1-84714-164-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (316 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Eskimo languages - Morphology |
Aleut language - Morphology |
Languages in contact - Russia (Federation) - Siberia |
Uralic peoples - Antiquities |
Uralic languages - Morphology |
Languages in contact - Bering Strait |
Languages in contact - Alaska |
Eskimos - Antiquities |
Aleuts - Antiquities |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-251) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Hypotheses concerning the internal and external relations between 'Paleo-Siberian' languages; 3. A typological overview of the region; 4. The reconstruction of common Eskimo-Aleut and Chukotko-Kamchatkan core morphology; 5. Drawing Uralo-Yukagir morphology into the picture; 6. Lexical correspondences between Uralo-Siberian languages; 7. Who could have spoken Proto-Uralo-Siberian-and where?; 8. Linguistic layering around the bottleneck: from Beringia to the Diomede Islands; References; Maps; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In building up a scenario for the arrival on the shores of Alaska of speakers of languages related to Eskimo-Aleut with genetic roots deep |
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