Alexander Savelyev

List of John Benjamins publications for which Alexander Savelyev plays a role.

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Language Dispersal Beyond Farming

Edited by Martine Robbeets and Alexander Savelyev

[Not in series, 215] 2017. xiii, 324 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Evolution of language | Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

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Savelyev, Alexander 2017 Chapter 6. Farming-related terms in Proto-Turkic and Proto-Altaic Language Dispersal Beyond Farming, Robbeets, Martine and Alexander Savelyev (eds.), pp. 123–154 | Chapter
Historical sources from different times describe Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic traditional economies as based on pastoralism, with agriculture playing only a minor role among their subsistence strategies. Cultural reconstruction as used by historical linguists may provide additional inferences… read more