{"product_id":"historical-linguistics-and-philology-of-central-asia-essays-in-turkic-and-mongolic-studies-9789004499959","title":"Historical Linguistics and Philology of Central Asia: Essays in Turkic and Mongolic Studies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAndrás Róna-Tas, distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Szeged, Hungary, winner of several international prestigious prizes, has devoted his long academic career to the study of Chuvash, Turkic elements in Hungarian, Mongolic-Tibetan linguistic contacts, the Para-Mongolic language Khitan and other Central Asian languages and cultures.  This book, presented to him in the occasion of his 90th birthday, contains a collection of papers in Turkic and Mongolic Studies, with a focus on the literacy, culture, and languages of the steppe civilizations. It is organized in three sections: Turkic Studies, Mongolic Studies, and Linguistic and cultural contacts of Altaic languages. It contains papers by some of most renowned experts in Central Asia Studies.   Contributors are Klára Agyagási, Ákos Bertalan Apatóczky, Ágnes Birtalan, Uwe Bläsing, Éva Csáki, Éva Ágnes Csató, Edina Dallos, Marcel Erdal, Stefan Georg, Peter Golden, Mária Ivanics, Juha Janhunen, Lars Johanson, György Kara, Bayarma Khabtagaeva, Jens Peter Laut, Raushangul Mukusheva, Olach Zsuzsanna, Benedek Péri, Elisabetta Ragagnin, Pavel Rykin, Uli Schamiloglu, János Sipos, István Vásáry, Alexander Vovin, Michael Weiers, Jens Wilkens, Wu Yingzhe, Emine Yilmaz, and Peter Zieme.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface  Tabula Gratulatoria  List of Illustrations and Tables  Notes on Contributors  Part 1 Turkic Studies    1 Pilot Entries of the Chuvash Etymological Dictionary under Preparation   Klára Agyagási    2 The Northwest Karaim Lord’s Prayer   Éva Á. Csató    3 Testing the Leipzig–Jakarta List on Turkic Languages Spoken in China   Marcel Erdal    4 The Kaepiči [Каепичи]   Peter Golden    5 Auf dem Wege der imperialen Eingliederung: Das Testament von ʿAlīkey Atalïq aus dem Jahre 1639   Mária Ivanics    6 The Chuvash Aorist   Lars Johanson    7 Zu den ‘gelehrten Entlehnungen’ indischer Herkunft im Alttürkischen   Jens Peter Laut    8 The Presentation of Kazakh Literature in Hungary: Research and Translation   Raushangul Mukusheva    9 Some Characteristics of Cardinal Numerals between 2 and 19 in Karaim Bible Translations: New Results Based on New Karaim Materials   Zsuzsanna Olach    10 Süci\/sücü ‘wine’: The Career of an Old Turkic Word in Classical Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish Poetry   Benedek Péri    11 Sturtevant’s Law and Chuvash   Uli Schamiloglu    12 Magic, Sorcery and Related Terms in Early Turkic   Jens Wilkens    13 On the Expanded and Revised Second Edition of the Historical and Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish by Andreas Tietze   Emine Yılmaz    14 Baumwolle und Indigo   Peter Zieme    Part 2 Mongolic Studies    15 Handle with Care! The Limits of Use of Manuscripts Demonstrated on the Hua-Yi yiyu Texts of the National Central Library   Ákos Bertalan Apatóczky    16 Kalmyk Pipe and Mongolian Snuff Tobacco—as Means of Communication   Based on Gábor Bálint of Szentkatolna’s Linguistic Records, 1871–1873   Ágnes Birtalan    17 Issues of Comparative Uralic and Altaic Studies (9): Medial Intervocalic *k and *g in Mongolic   Juha Janhunen    18 Mongol kiged: A Verbal Adverb as Conjunction and Verbal Noun   György Kara    19 The ‘Oirat Fragment’ in the Erdeni tunumal neretü sudur and Its Linguistic Value   Pavel Rykin    20 A Previously Unknown Middle Mongolian Fragment from Pelliot Xixia Collection in the Bibliotèque Nationale de France   Alexander Vovin    21 Opfere im Tempel des Konfuzius! Ein kleiner Almanach der frühen Cing Zeit   Michael Weiers    22 On the Phonetic Value of Some Glyphs of Khitan Small Script   Wu Yingzhe    Part 3 Linguistic and Cultural Contacts of Altaic Languages    23 An Enigmatic Name for Wild Pears in Zazaki: A Study on Names of Pears in Asia Minor   Uwe Bläsing    24 Similarities in Hungarian and Turkic Folk Literature Folktales   Éva Csáki    25 The Arabic and Persian Layer of Names of Chuvash Mythical Creatures   Edina Dallos    26 On Perfectly Good-Looking Morphological Comparanda and Their (Sometimes, However, Lacking) Significance for Hypotheses of Language Relationship   Some Marginal Footnotes on the (Still Ongoing?) Altaic Debate   Stefan Georg    27 Siberian Draculesses   Elisabetta Ragagnin    28 A Recently Discovered Inner Mongolian Pentatonic Fifth Shifting Tunes, and Their Turkic and Hungarian Connections   János Sipos    29 Turcica and Mongolica in Muʿīn al-Dīn Naṭanzī’s Muntakhab al-Tavārīkh   István Vásáry    30 On Color Terms in Dagur   Bayarma Khabtagaeva","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210833813847,"sku":"9789004499959","price":162.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historical-linguistics-and-philology-of-central-asia-essays-in-turkic-and-mongolic-studies-9789004499959","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}