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  1. Ural-Altaic languages. Ural-Altaic, Uralo-Altaic, Uraltaic, or Turanic is a linguistic convergence zone and abandoned language-family proposal uniting the Uralic and the Altaic (in the narrow sense) languages. It is now generally agreed that even the Altaic languages do not share a common descent: the similarities between Turkic, Mongolic and ...

  2. Contact with Uralic languages. Though Estonia is geopolitically included among the Baltic states due to its location, Estonian is a Finnic language of the Uralic language family and is not related to the Baltic languages, which are Indo-European.

  3. The Uralic languages form one of the most firmly established and thoroughly studied ancient language families in the world. Uralic comparative linguistics is recognized as a highly advanced field of research, surpassed in breadth and depth of study only by the Indo-European family (Campbell 1998a: 164–5). The long and productive history of ...

  4. The Uralic Languages, second edition, is a reference book which brings together detailed discussions of the historical development and specialized linguistic structures and features of the languages in the Uralic family. The Uralic languages are spoken today in a vast geographical area stretching from Dalarna County in Sweden to Dudinka, Taimyr, Russia. There are currently approximately 50 ...

  5. Mar 24, 2022 · Abstract. The Uralic (Finno-Ugric) languages, the second largest language family in Europe, including three European nation-state languages (Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian) and a number of minority ...

  6. The westward spread of Uralic languages happened approximately 4,200-3,900 years ago, first to the central Volga region and later to the Baltic Sea and North Atlantic. The dispersal of the Uralic ...

  7. The Ugric languages. The Ugric or Ugrian languages ( / ˈjuːɡrɪk, ˈuː -/ [1] or / ˈjuːɡriən, ˈuː -/ [2]) are a proposed branch of the Uralic language family . Ugric includes three subgroups: Hungarian, Khanty, and Mansi. The last two have traditionally been considered single languages, though their main dialects are sufficiently ...

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