Nivxgu dif, /ɲivxɡu dif/), or Gilyak (/ˈɡɪljæk/ GIL-yak), or Amuric, is a small language family, often portrayed as a language isolate, of two or three mutually...

up Gilyak in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nivkh or Amuric or Gilyak may refer to: Nivkh people (Nivkhs) or Gilyak people (Gilyaks) Nivkh language or...

The Nivkh, or Gilyak (also Nivkhs or Nivkhi, or Gilyaks; ethnonym: Нивхгу, Nʼivxgu (Amur) or Ниғвңгун, Nʼiɣvŋgun (E. Sakhalin) "the people"), are an Indigenous...

Sternberg, Lev Iakovlevich; Grant, Bruce (1999). The Social Organization of the Gilyak. Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN 0-295-97799-X. Wunn, Ina...

In 2011, Fortescue instead suggested that Nivkh (Gilyak, Amuric), another Paleo-Siberian language, is related to Chukotko-Kamchatkan on the basis of...

uvular plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this...

uvular plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is pronounced like a voiceless velar plosive [k], except that the...

the west coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Nivkh (Gilyak, Amuric) consists of two or three languages spoken in the lower Amur basin and on the northern...

linguistic names. Language portal Constructed language and List of constructed languages Language (for information about language in general) Language observatory...

Nostratic is a hypothetical language macrofamily including many of the language families of northern Eurasia first proposed in 1903. Though a historically...

Chukotko-Kamchatkan (Chukotian) Altaic Turkic Mongolic Tungusic Koreanic Japonic Gilyak (Nivkh) Ainu (?) (tentative inclusion) e) (6) Vasco-Caucasic (Vasco-Caucasian)...

to: Gilaks, an Iranian ethnic group Gilak language, a member of the northwestern Iranian language branch Gilyak (disambiguation) Gilan (disambiguation)...

A language isolate is a language that has no demonstrable genetic relationship with another language. Basque in Europe, Ainu in Asia, Sandawe in Africa...

Shternberg, Lev Iakovlevich; Grant, Bruce (1999), The Social Organization of the Gilyak, New York: American Museum of Natural History, ISBN 0-295-97799-X Suzuki...

called Gilyak) and Chukchi–Kamchatkan—all of which Greenberg placed in Eurasiatic. According to Ruhlen, this pattern is not found in language families...

List of notable Nivkh (Gilyak) settlements in Sakhalin Island and the Lower Amur River. Prior to 1905 settlements are listed from north to south in their...

established. Alphabets were initially planned for Chukchi, Even, Evenki, Gilyak, Itelmen, Ket, Koryak, Mansi, Nanai, Nenets, Saami, Selkup, Siberian Yupik...

of the Gilyak language (a language isolate, also known as Nivkh), and in 1900 he published a vocabulary of the Gold language (a Tungusic language, also...

and adjacent areas. They are also known Karafuto Ken, Sakhalin Laika, or Gilyak Laika. While bred primarily as a sled dog, Sakhalin Huskies are also used...

and The Rolling Stones. The text also quotes a lengthy passage about the Gilyak people from the travel diary Sakhalin Island (1893–94) by Anton Chekhov...

and adjacent areas. They are also known Karafuto Ken, Sakhalin Laika, or Gilyak Laika. While bred primarily as a sled dog, Sakhalin Huskies are also used...

the Grand Duchy of Finland. The census revealed the social class, native language, religion, and profession of citizens, which were aggregated to yield district...

director of the Abashiri City Local Museum. Chiyo's main written work is "Gilyak Folklore" (Japanese: ギリヤークの昔話) (1992), posthumously published, which she...

for duo-treble and bass 25-stringed koto (2001) Ancient Minstrelsies of Gilyak Tribes, for soprano and piano (1946) Three Lullabies among the Native Tribes...

people Tungusic people Manchurian Chukchi Koryaks Kamchadal (Itel'men) Gilyak (Nivkhi) Yukagir Chuvan Aleut Eskimo Enisei (Ket, Enisei Ostiak) Aino (Ainu...

Even 11 Others 8 Nenet 7 Negidal 6 Bukharan Jewish 5 Chukchi 5 Aleut 4 Gilyak 4 Dolgan 3 Oroch 3 Selkup 2 Udihe 2 Tsakhur 2 Evenk 2 Veps 1 Izhor 1 Ulch...

grand total to 30: Kevrolian, Olonets, Kyrghyz, Yakut, Koryak, Orochon,Gilyak, Bashkir, Mongolian, Chukotka, Golds and Yukagir Laikas, Tomsk, Vilyui,...

location where the spoken language is not one the anthropologist is familiar with, they will usually also learn that language. This allows the anthropologist...

("Goldes alphabet for teaching Goldes and Gilyak children" - Goldes is an outdated name for the Nanai, Gilyak is an outdated name for the Nivkhs), but...

ethnographer of Jewish origin who from 1889 to 1897 studied the Nivkhs (Gilyaks), Oroks, and Ainu on Sakhalin and in Siberia for the American Museum of...