Borrowings or Native Vocabulary? [On the Problem of Ancient Words of Foreign Origin in Turkic Languages]
The propensity of scholars of Turkic etymology to ascribe words of obscure origins to contacts with other languages rather than derive them from autochthonous sources is criticized. Special reference is made to I. N. Shervashidze's studies (see LLBA 23/4, 8908072 & 25/1, 9101460). It is sho...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Voprosy iazykoznaniia 1993-01, Vol.42 (1), p.114-128 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The propensity of scholars of Turkic etymology to ascribe words of obscure origins to contacts with other languages rather than derive them from autochthonous sources is criticized. Special reference is made to I. N. Shervashidze's studies (see LLBA 23/4, 8908072 & 25/1, 9101460). It is shown that many etymologies that Shervashidze traces to foreign sources can be derived from Turkic etymons. 44 References. Z. Dubiel |
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ISSN: | 0373-658X |