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	Probert Encyclopaedia: Language (Sab-Sam) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Saho is a Cushitic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia.
		Salar is a language spoken in Qinghai Province, China by descendants of an Oghuz-Turkic-speaking sub-tribe that, in the 15th century settled in Western China.
		Samba Leko is an Adamawa language spoken in Cameroon and Nigeria.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /WSA.HTM (551 words)

	Salar - Wikipedia
		The Salar people (Chinese: 撒拉族, Pinyin: Sālāzú) are one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China.
		The divergence is due to the fact that one branch was influenced by the Tibetan and Chinese languages, and the other branch by the Uyghur and Kazakh languages.
		Tenišev, E.R: Stroj salarskogo âzyka (The structure of the Salar language; Moscow, Nauka 1976).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salar (175 words)

	Turkiye
		After arriving in the Xunhua area, the Salar were governed by their own hereditary tusi, or leader, of whom there were three levels: one in charge of 100 households, and two (a chief and an assistant) for each 1,000 households.
		The prevalent view held at the moment is that the ancestors of the Salars came from the region of Samarkand in Central Asia during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368).
		The language of the Salars, which belongs to the Tujue (Turkic) branch of the Altaic language family, is almost identical with the languages of the Uygurs and Ozbeks, with whom they share the same religion.
	www.turkmens.com /China.html (1478 words)

	Turkic languages - Wikipedia
		The Turkic languages are a group of closely related languages that are spoken by a variety of people distributed across a vast area from Eastern Europe to Siberia and Western China.
		The Turkic languages are considered by some linguists to be part of the Altaic language family.
		Turkic languages are agglutinative and exhibit phonological vowel harmony.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Turkic_language (282 words)

	Profile
		Salar villages are traditionally comprised of a group of square, clay houses, which are each enclosed within a clay wall approximately three to four meters high (Weiwan).
		Salar people are quite approachable and typically are seen smiling, which creates plenty of opportunities to educate oneself on the intricacies of their culture through the establishment of friendships.
		The Salar name for this celebration is the same as the Arabic, “Id al Kurban” which means “Animal Sacrifice.” As the legend goes, this festival is held in order to celebrate God’s deliverance of Abraham from the sacrifice of his son.
	www.salar.advocate.net /profile.htm (5468 words)

	Nationalities in China
		Its language belongs to the Mongolian branch of the Altaic language family and is close to that of the Tu and Dongxiang ethnic minorities.
		Similar to the language of the Nu people, their neighbors, it does not have a written form and, traditionally, records were made and messages transmitted by engraving notches in wood and tying knots.
		The Mulam language is a member of the Zhuang-Dong language group of the Chinese-Tibetan language family, but because of extensive contacts with the majority Han and local Zhuangs many Mulams speak one or both of these languages in addition to their own.
	www.chinahighlights.com /travelguide/nationalities.htm (6870 words)

	Salar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Most of the 90,000 Salar live in the eastern portion of the Qinghai Province, which is located in central China.
		Salar belongs to one of the Turkic groups of the Altaic language family, and is very closely related to Uighur and Uzbek.
		Although their exact origin is not known, the Salar appear to be descendants of a Turkmen tribe that originated near Samarkand, the former capital of Uzbekistan.
	www.flw.com /languages/salar.htm (94 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The Uighur literary language flourished in the 9th-14th century, and the Qarakhanid literary language came into existence in the 11th century.
		Its antecedent is the Ottoman Turkish language, which developed from the Old Anatolian Turkish literary language (13th-15th century) of the Seljuq Turks, the first Turkish conquerors of Anatolia (11th century).
		One notable characteristic of the Turkic languages is vowel harmony.
	www.sabawoon.com /afghanpedia/Languages.Turkic.shtm (614 words)

	China Ethnic Minority: Salar People
		The "Salar Ethnic Group," with a population of 87,690, mainly live in the Xunhua Salar Autonomous County in eastern Qinghai Province.
		The Salar people have their own language which belongs to the Turkic branch of the Altaic language family.
		The language of the Salar people has no written form and Han character is widely used in daily life.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /intro/nationality/salar (859 words)

	VW-Stiftung Antrag/Dwyer -- gekurzt
		Salar (Turkic) and Monguor (Mongolic) provide a two rigorous test cases of endangered cultural documentation: audio and video files will be accompanied by levels of transcription (phonemic, phonetic, orthographic), as well as samples with morphological markup and musical notation.
		The Salars are in origin Oghuz Turkic[1] from Central Asia (Transoxiana), who settled in their present homeland in Northern Tibet (now Qinghai) over six centuries ago; small Salar populations are found in other parts of Qinghai, neighboring Gansu, and in the Xinjiang Uigur Autonomous Region.
		The significant variation between certain sub-varieties of Salar and Monguor is due to the length and intensity of contact with the two dominant languages.
	people.ku.edu /~arienne/VW_MngSa.htm (4592 words)

	Phrasebase - Salar Language Facts And Information
		Region where spoken: Xunhua Salar Autonomous County and Hualong Hui Autonomous County in Qinghai Province, Jishishan Autonomous County in Gansu Province, and Yining in Xinjiang.
		Summary: Reinhard F. Hahn says Salar is spoken by descendants of an Oghuz-Turkic-speaking sub-tribe that, in the 15th century area of Samarkand, split off a main tribe and 'returned eastward', eventually settling in Western China.
		Their language has an Oghuz Turkic base, has taken on a medieval Chaghatay Turkic stratum through Central Asian contacts and finally acquired a stratum of features from local languages.
	www.phrasebase.com /languages/index.php?cat=128 (247 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Language: English Descriptors: Aquaculture; Trout; Food spoilage; Trimethylamine; Sensory evaluation; Food acceptability; Brackish water Abstract: A study assessed the sensory characteristics and trimethylamine (TMA) content of rainbow trout reared in brackish water for 40 and 90 days.
		Language: English Descriptors: Fishes; Effect of water pollution on; Fish hatcheries; Rainbow trout; Feces 41 NAL Call.
		Language: English Descriptors: Rainbow trout; Muscle tissue; Lipids; Fatty acids; Food composition Abstract: Dark muscle tissue of farmed rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss Walbaum) was found to have a higher total lipid content than light muscle--73 vs 30 g kg-1--which was mainly due to a higher content of neutral lipids.
	netvet.wustl.edu /species/fish/qb9437.txt (5856 words)

	The Unreached Peoples Prayer Profiles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Most of the Salar live in the eastern portion of the Qinghai Province, which is located in central China.
		Salar families are strongly patriarchal (male-dominated) and patrilineal, meaning that the line of descent is through the fathers.
		The Salar have been devoted Hafanite Muslims since their conversion to Islam in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
	www.ksafe.com /profiles/p_code/316.html (756 words)

	The Turkic Language Family
		Traditionally, the Turkic languages are classified according to the word for foot (Samoilovich 1922), which divides the Turkic language family into two main branches.
		In the central Turkic languages (of the Oguz, Kypchak and Chagatay subgroups) the word for foot is ayak, which ultimately developed from an older form adak.
		In general, the Turkic language family is fairly homogeneous, and some Turcologists refer to the vernaculars of this family as dialects, rather than as separate languages.
	home.arcor.de /marcmarti/yugur/language/lanhist.htm (626 words)

	Nordic Council / Nordic Council of Ministers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Heggberget, T.G., Hansen, L.P. and Næsje, T.F. Within-river spawning migration of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar).
		Thorstad, E.B. and Heggberget, T.G. Migration of adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); the effects of artificial freshets.
		Thorstad, E.B., Heggberget, T.G. and Økland, F. Gytevandring og gyteatferd hos villaks og rømt oppdrettslaks (Salmo salar) i Namsen og Altaelva.
	www.norden.org /fisk/sk/Fisketelemetri3.asp?lang=6 (2021 words)

	Week of prayer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		And because the Salar language – still spoken by many older people – is unwritten, many Salar are non-literate.
		The Salar language has no audio recordings of Scripture, the JESUS film or Christian broadcasts.
		"The Salar need true pray-ers, people willing to get on their knees and pray that the hearts of the Salar will be changed," says a Southern Baptist who knows the Salar.
	www.floridabaptistwitness.com /1859.article.print (1654 words)

	ReachoutHyderabad.com :The Salar Jung (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		In the mid-19th century, the Nizam of Hyderabad appointed a prime minister to whom was given the title of Salar Jung.
		On his death, the administration of the collection was entrusted to a special committee that placed the collection on display in the palace of Salar Jung III, turning it into a museum.
		The first room on the ground floor is devoted to a selection of Salar Jung's personal belongings: their clothes, household goods, books and furniture, along with gifts and photographic documentation of their lives and times.
	www.reachouthyderabad.com /nizam/salar.htm (438 words)

	Chat Log (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Salar> as to the refs to ancient stuff..yes....
		Salar> the use of a serpent symbol is hinted st in Myst
		Salar> there was an Indian tribe who disappeared during the great dying Salar> but I forgot their name
	www.angelfire.com /mp/GRID/meeting.htm (1685 words)

	Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Linguistics: Languages: Natural: Altaic: Mongolic
		The classification of the Mongolic languages according to linguistic criteria is still ongoing.
		The Dongxiang Mongols and Their Language · cached · Profile of the Dongxiang language, spoken in the province of Gansu in northwest China, by Oliver Corff, Infosystem Mongolei.
		Salar and Monguor · cached · Grammatical sketches of Salar and Monguor (PDF), along with some images and Salar sound file (WAV), from the DoBeS Project.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=286889 (334 words)

	NSM People Group - Salar
		The Salar are an agricultural people with most of their income coming from farming.
		There is a high rate of unemployment in their county; therefore, many of the Salar men leave the county during certain months of the year to find work in Xining, the provincial capital.
		Although most of the younger generation of Salar speak Mandarin Chinese, the majority of older people speak only Salar, which is an unwritten, Turkic language.
	www.strategicnetwork.org /index.php?loc=pe&pe=316& (130 words)

	Western Yugur Names of Trees
		In the Turkic language Salar, an equivalent formation occurs with tal, tree, which also may follow specific Salar or Chinese tree names, e.g.
		Salar qayin tal, birch(-tree), or pheyañ tal, poplar(-tree), from Chinese báiyáng, Chinese white poplar.
		Elsewhere in Turkic languages, the word for pine or fir is karagay, which did not survive in Western Yugur, but occurs in Eastern Yugur as kargay, a spruce species.
	home.arcor.de /marcmarti/yugur/language/tree.htm (882 words)

	Hand-to-Hand Wrestling with Small Linguistic Corpora (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Salar is an unwritten Turkic language spoken primarily in northern Tibet.
		It aims above all to examine the usage of language on the basis of spoken discourse (rather than on an idealized or standardized language), in order to reveal the patterns or schemata by which speakers construct language[1].
		The above example of the Salar corpora suggests that it is necessary to store and present such linguistic (and/or anthropological/folkoristic) data in a variety of formats.
	www.qucis.queensu.ca /achallc97/papers/p035.html (1060 words)

	Passion in the Time of Termites - A Novel, English, Book of the Week, Social, Printed Matter
		Salar has problems facing his old age and makes a last attempt at passion with a yesteryear's actress, Noor-e Firdausi, who does much besides acting.
		We meet Ladlay Qalabaz, who is a wily lawyer trying to make a fortune out of Salar and is almost caught in the act by Salar's majordomo, Muneemji, who waits for Ladlay to slip up.
		Mushtri Khanam, Mirzban's sister, is a short, mischievous spinster who wears five-inch heels to her job at a bank to intimidate her colleagues.
	www.worldlanguage.com /Products/44003.htm (566 words)

	All Empires History Forum: Turks And Mongols (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		They are all the same language, each region has their own differences but for the most part is understandable between one another.
		It is likely that Uyghur has influenced the Salar language due to close contact, however the origins of the Salar are Oguz, and they usually are classed as Oguz Turks rather than Eastern Turkic.
		i think the most logical answer is that Salar is a language with an Oguz base which has been influenced by the Eastern Turkic languages which they passed through during their migration to their current homeland.
	yiannis95.brinkster.net /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=1938&TPN=3 (1392 words)

	East Asian Studies 210 Notes: Turkic Minorities in China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The Salar are also Turkic speakers and are thought to be the descendants of a Turkmen tribe who migrated to the area from Central Asia before the 13th century.
		Their language is essentially a dialect of Uighur, and the Salar differ from the Uighur mainly in geography.
		Like most Uighur, the Salar are Muslims, but knowledge of Arabic has all but disappeared among them since the communist takeover in 1949.
	pandora.cii.wwu.edu /vajda/ea210/turkic.htm (599 words)

	Ethnologue 14 report for language code:SLR
		The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
		Xunhua Salar Autonomous County and Hualong Hui Autonomous County in Qinghai Province, Jishishan Autonomous County in Gansu Province, and Yining in Xinjiang.
		Reinhard F. Hahn says Salar is spoken by descendants of an Oghuz-Turkic-speaking sub-tribe that, in the 15th century area of Samarkand, split off a main tribe and 'returned eastward', eventually settling in Western China.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=SLR (145 words)

	AM-CCSM - Achang Husa
		A 1987 report listed 97,600 speakers of the Rongba Amdo language living in eastern Qinghai Province.' In many locations in the region the towns are inhabited by Han Chinese and Muslims, while the Rongba Amdo lead nomadic lives in the countryside.
		The Rongba Amdo primarily live in Hualong, which is an autonomous county of the Hui Muslims; and in Xunhua County, partly administered by members of the Salar minority.
		Rongba is only partially intelligible with the three other Amdo languages; however, all Tibetans use the same written script.
	www.am-ccsm.org /AmdoRongba.asp (540 words)

	Salar Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		These materials were prepared by Ma Quanlin with the assistance of Ma Wanxiang and Ma Zhicheng; all are Salar living in Xunhua Salar Autonomous County in eastern Qinghai Province, PR China.
		A recent study of the Salar, with comments on language, may be found in Li and Stuart (1990).
		We have tried throughout to ensure that the materials reflect Salar culture.
	spp.pinyin.info /abstracts/spp043_salar.html (159 words)

	Nund Rishi: Unity in Diversity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Over-hearing this, Sheikh Salar lost no time in hurrying back home to communicate to his wife the news purporting felicity to them.
		They observed the astrologer's injunctions meticulously, at the appearance of the divine phenomenon, and laid the seed for the child of whom the prediction was made.
		As he passed by the house of a Brahman astrologer, he overheard the latter saying to his wife, who was childless, that on that particular night three flowers would appear in the spring at Gotamnag, pargana Martand.
	ikashmir.org /Unity/2.html (536 words)

	Salar Ethnic Minority - China tourist & travel guide for ethnic minorities of China
		The formation and development of the Salar people was a continuous process of integration of the Samarkand people with Tibetans, Huis, Hans, and Mongolians.
		The language of the Salar people belongs to the Tujue branch of the Altaic language family.
		Agriculture is the mainstay of the ethnic group.
	www.orientaltravel.com /people/Salar.htm (122 words)

	Amiga Support Jaktar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The player goes on a mission to protect the mysterious continent of Salar against the invasion of the hostile armies of a sinister witchcraft "Hexenmeister".
		The game has been written for the german language user and the extensive documentation is also in german.
		The peaceful continent of Salar is confronted with it`s most dangerous challenge yet: Elex, the necromancer, who keeps the soul of an ancient, evil god inside himself, prepares to overcome the Eternal Mountains with his evil hordes and make the world his property.
	www.apc-tcp.de /support/0023e.html (372 words)

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