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In the News (Wed 30 Dec 09)

  
  Khanty Language
Structure of language is determined by the structure of the human mind, the universality of certain properties characteristic of language is evidence that at least this part of human nature is common to all members of the species, regardless of their race or class and their undoubted differences in intellect, personality and physical attributes
All languages are intimately interlinked with the culture of their speakers, and all languages and cultures represent specific expressions of human thought and social organisation.
Khanty being one of the biggest and complex ethnic groups of the North Western Siberia generally preserved their total population number: 1926 - 22306 pers., 1950 - 19410 pers., 1970 - 21138 pers., 1979 - 20934 pers., 1989 - 22521 pers., thus natural growth of the population was either absent or compensated by assimilation processes.
www.policy.hu /filtchenko/khanty_language.htm   (2053 words)

  
 Khanty language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Khanty language is known to have a large number of dialects.
Khanty literary works are usually written with the use of three dialects, such as the Kazym, Shuryshkar, and middle-Ob dialects.
In an ergative construction, the object is given the same case as the subject of an intransitive verb, and the locative is used for the agent of the transitive verb (as an instrumental).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Khanty_language   (596 words)

  
 Finno-Ugric language family
Komi language is included into the Finno-Ugric language family and forms a Permic group of the Finno-Ugric languages with the Udmurt language, which is the closest to Komi.
The scripture in Khanty appeared in the thirties of XX century, but the dialects of the Khanty language are so different, that the intelligibility between the representatives of the different dialects is often difficult.
In 1918 the Syktyvkar dialect was chosen as a base for the Komi literary language, because it was the central dialect among the Komi ones geographically and linguistically.
www.geocities.com /Athens/2282/finno.html   (5839 words)

  
 Mysteries of the Golden Woman of Ugra - by Paul Stonehill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
This was the language of Khanty and Mansi ancestors.
Hungarian language is classified as a member of the Ugric branch of the Uralic languages; and as such it is most closely related to the Ob-Ugric languages, Khanty and Mansi.
Mansi language belongs to the Ob-Ugric sub-group of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic languages.
www.world-mysteries.com /pstonehill_1.htm   (7872 words)

  
 TURAN - KHANTY
The formation of the Khanty is based on the culture of ancient indigenous Uralic tribes, which were engaged in hunting and fishery.
The Khanty is one of the few indigenous minorities of Siberia with an autonomy in the form of the autonomous okrug.
The traditional occupations of the Khanty are fishery, taiga hunting and reindeer herding.
www.hunmagyar.org /turan/khaman/khant.html   (1490 words)

  
 Khanty people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the autonomous okrug, the Khanty and Mansi languages are given co-official status with Russian.
The Khanty are one of the few indigenous minorities in Siberia with an autonomy in the form of an okrug (autonomous district).
The Khanty language is a language belonging to the Ugric branch of the Uralic languages, consisting of ten dialects, divided into southern, northern and eastern subgroups, and closely related to the Mansi language.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Khanty_people   (622 words)

  
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Khanty outrage at the forced relocation of numerous villages and the destruction of much of their environment by the energy industry has been expressed throughout the 1990s, beyond their tentative cries of anguish in 1986-89.
Khanty like to shoot at energy prospectors, and it has gotten quite dangerous to venture into the woods of the Eastern Khanty Surgut region." He concluded, "Let the few pitiful Khanty who are left on this earth live in town.
Khanty individuals have long been nurturers of a valued yet changing culture and reshapers of outside messages, as their nineteenth-century revitalization movements testify and their current responses to educational, political, and economic developments reveal.
pup.princeton.edu /chapters/DAB/sent/0691006741.html   (8657 words)

  
 Ice-Floe: Contributors by Language: Inuktitut, Italian, Karelian, Khanty, Mansi, Nanai, Nenets, Norwegian, Nynorsk, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Leonid Lapcij (1932-1982) was born in the village of Novy Port in the Yamal Peninsula.
Yelena Susoj was born in 1933 in the Yamel Peninsula.
Laila Stien was born in Rana i Nordland, Norway, in 1946.
www.icefloepress.org /countries5.shtml   (4119 words)

  
 Eesti Rahva Muuseum
Bardak, a Khanty prince, is known to have helped the Russians build the fortress of Surgut (Istoriya II 1968: 34), and the Khanty prince of Kod, Igichei Alychev, helped the Russians defeat the Pelym Mansi on the Tavda in 1594 (Skachko 1931: 67).
Khanty literal language fixation was characterised by permanent hesitations: this is well illustrated by a small reform of Latin alphabet that took place in 1936 and was inspired by Steinitz: new letters were introduced and others eliminated (Steinitz 1950: 25).
During this period, the Russian language is admired and praised with hyperbole; the flood of loan-words in all the languages are evidence of its expansion, and the use of its alphabet confirms this symbolically.
www.erm.ee /?node=160   (9040 words)

  
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The Hungarian language today is made up of eight major dialects.
The Khanty are divided into two main dialect groups, communication between dialect groups can be difficult.
There language consists of many loan words from the Komi-Zyryan, Mongolian-Tatar, Nenets, and Russian languages.
members.tripod.com /Daniel_Kravin/Ugricb.htm   (759 words)

  
 ODIN results for language Khanty (KCA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
For those results that indicate Verified as "Highest" or "High", all instances of IGT in the document have been manually verified both to be IGT and to be in the language specified.
"Low" indicates that the language was not verified, although the instances discovered are IGT.
For more information about the language selected, click the language name or language code above and the Ethnologue report page for the language will be opened.
www.csufresno.edu /odin/igt_urls.php?lang=KCA   (211 words)

  
 Siberian Studies Bicultural Education
Khanty language and lower school education: Native, second or foreign language?
Politics, education, and culture: A case study of the preservation and development of the native language of the Evenkis 123
Borrowed language: The impact of school education and mass media in Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir, India) 229
www.siberian-studies.org /publications/bicult.html   (546 words)

  
 Ice-Floe: Contributors U - Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Pathfinder, a Sami language film which he co-wrote and acted in, was nominated for an Academy Award in 1998.
Vaalgyrgyn was born in 1939 in Uelkal, a village on the Chukchi Sea.
Viktor Yershov is a contemporary writer of literature of the Veps, a small group in far northwest Russia whose language is part of the Finno-Ugric family.
www.icefloepress.org /alphau-z.shtml   (1849 words)

  
 Ethnologue report for language code:kca
Northern Khanti, Eastern Khanti, Southern Khanti, Vach (Vasyugan).
20% to 60% of the ethnic group speaks Khanty.
Northern Khanty has 9,000 speakers out of 15,000, Eastern Khanty has 3,000 speakers out of 5,000, Southern Khanty has few or no speakers out of 1,000.
www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=kca   (95 words)

  
 Siberian Studies Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Including indigenous culture and language in higher education: The case of the Komi republic
Politics, education, and culture: A case study of the preservation and development of the native language of the Evenkis
Political economy of Eskimo-Aleut languages in Alaska: Prospects for conserving cultures and reversing language shift in schools
www.siberian-studies.org /publications/culture.html   (844 words)

  
 Endangered languages in Northeast Asia: report
(e) degree of speakers' competence: used as the community language at the oral level by all speakers, with Modern Written Mongolian as the literary language; grammatical and lexical interference from the latter is occasionally present in the speech of educated individuals
(a) children speakers and (b) mean age of youngest speakers: still learnt consistently as the home language, in the one or the other of the two dialectal varieties, by approx.
(ii) published material (of the language): very scarce, the principal sources being connected with an attempt at creating a written standard (in Roman script) for the language in the early 1930s; the written language was liquidated after 1937, however, and recent plans to revigorate it seem to have to come too late
www.helsinki.fi /~tasalmin/nasia_report.html   (14444 words)

  
 Khanty OCR, Khanty Reference, Khanty Software - Windows,
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www.worldlanguage.com /Languages/Khanty.htm   (30 words)

  
 MavicaNET - Khanty Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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UNESCO Red Book on Endangered languages: Northeast Asia
www.mavicanet.com /lite/nor/8499.html   (64 words)

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