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| Western's Ed Vajda publishes new book on the language links between Siberia and North America | |||
| How 30 years of research built a language bridge between Siberia and the native peoples of North America | |||
| Edward Vajda to Discuss Ket Language May 18 | |||
| Tracing ancient Asia-America migration in language | Kets are a living linguistic fossil. Several hundred strong and dwindling, they inhabit swampy, mosquito-infested areas along the Yenisei, a mighty central Siberian river whose bright-blue waters flow into the Arctic Ocean. Thousands of years ago, reindeer pastoralists and horse herders pressed… |
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| Pause Is Seen in a Continent’s Peopling | Using a new method for exploring ancient relationships among languages, linguists have found evidence further illuminating the peopling of North America about 14,000 years ago. Their findings follow a recent proposal that the ancestors of Native Americans were marooned for some 15,000 years on a… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø linguistics professor delves into J.R.R. Tolkien's languages |