ABSTRACT

1. Investigations of genetic relationships with other language groups: Akhundov 1976 (Ural-Altaic); Alekseenko 1973a (Sino-Tibetan, North Caucasian, Basque, Burushaski), 1980b (survey of hypotheses); Anonymous 1998 (Native American); Austerlitz 1959 (criticism of); Bengtson 1990, etc. (Dene-Caucasian); Blazek and Bengtson 1995a,b (Dene-Caucasian); Bogoraz 1927b (Sino-Tibetan, American Indian), 1928a (Sino-Tibetan); Bouda 1936a and 1937a,b (Sino-Tibetan), 1939 (Tabassarian), 1940 (comparison with Mari), 1948 and 1949 (Caucasian), 1950a (earliest published comparison with Burushaski), 1950b (Sino-Tibetan, Caucasian), 1952 and 1955 (comparison with Chukchi, Uralic), 1956 (earliest published lexical parallels with Basque), 1957 (Chukchi, Uralic, Basque, Burushaski, Caucasian, Sino-Tibetan), 1962 (Bribri); Byrne 1892 (early proposal of link with Sino-Tibetan); L. Campbell 1998 (refutation of Dene-Caucasian); Charencey 1860, 1894 (Ainu, Korean); H. Collins 1954 (Sino-Tibetan, but more closely with Na-Dene); Doerfer 1973 (Hunnic not Yeniseian) Dolgikh 1934 (Sumerian, Khmer); Donner 1916-20; Dul'zon 1959d (Sino-Tibetan), 1965f (North Caucasian, Burushaski), 1966e (Sino-Tibetan, Caucasian, Basque, Burushaski, Native American, Hunnic), 1966f (relationship to Yukagir inconclusive), 1966g (Hunnic), 1966h (Hunnic), 1968a (Hunnic), 1968b (Basque, Burushaski, Native American, Sino-Tibetan, Caucasian), 1968e and 1969b (North Caucasian, Sino-Tibetan, Hunnic), 1969e (Chukchi-Kamchatkan), 1969a,f,h (Ural-Altaic, IE), 1970c (similarities with Turkic), 1971f (similarities with Turkic), 1971h (IE), 1971i (Ural-Altaic), 1972a (IE, Uralic-Altaic), 1972e (Ural-Altaic), 1972f,g (Altaic), 1972i (Uralic), 1973b (Samoyedic), 1973c (Altaic), 1973d (Turkic), 1975a (Samoyedic), 1975b and 1976a,b (Turkic); Dul'zon and luzhanin 1969 (Sino-Tibetan, Native American, Caucasian); Filimonov 1984 (Nostratic, North Caucasian, Sino-Tibetan), 1987, 1988a (Sumerian, Sino-Caucasian), 1988b (Sumerian), 1988d (Sino-Caucasian), 1989b (Sumerian, Nostratic, Sino-Caucasian), 1995c (Xiong-nu), 1997a,b (Sumerian); Findeisen 1937 and 1940 (Indo-Chinese); Finck 1909 (Sino-Tibetan); Fortescue 1998 (possibly Na-Dene); Getsadze 1969 (North Caucasian); Greenberg 1987 (isolate); Gritsenko and Osipova 1970a,b (Hunnic, Caucasian, etc.); Hoffman 1944 (Sino-Tibetan); Holmer 1953 (Basque, Caucasian, Chukchi); Iakhontov 1991 (Nostratic); bkhel'son 1934 (comparison with Yukagir); V Ivanov 1956 (isolate); VIvanov and Toporov 1964a,b (Burushaski, Sino-Tibetan); Janhunen 1996 (Xiong-nu); Joki 1946 (Sino-Tibetan); Kabannikov 1998 (Na-Dene); Katsiuba and Nikolaev 1994 (unresolved); Kieckers 1931 (Sino-Tibetan); Kosarev 1966 (Tibeto-Burman); Lafon 1951 (Basque); Lewy 1933 (Sino-Tibetan); Ligeti 1950-1 (connection with Hunnic); Maloletko 1989 (Dagestanian, Hurrian, Sino-Tibetan), 1993b (Southwest Asia), 1994 and 1995a,b (North Caucasian); Marr 1926a (connection to Turkic via river names), 1926b (Sumerian, Hittite), 1933 (not Japhetic); Meshchaninov 1948 (Samoyedic and Yukagir); Naert 1958 (Ainu, IE); Nichols 1990 (isolate); Nikolaev 1960b (Tibetan, Dingling), 1962 (Sino-Tibetan); Novikova 1996 (Sino-Tibetan, American Indian); Osipova 1976a (IE, Altaic, Chukchi-Kamchatkan, Caucasian); Osokin 1993 (Basque, North Caucasian, etc.); Polenova 1977 (Nostratic), 1988 (similarities with North Caucasian pronouns), 1989c, 1990a and 1995 (similarities with Abkhaz-Adyg), 1991 (Nostratic parallels due to contact); Polivanov 1968 (Sino-Tibetan, not Basque); Pulleyblank 1963 (connection with Hunnic); Ramstedt 1907 (Sino-Tibetan); Reformatskii 1997 (Northeast Caucasian, Sino-Tibetan); Ross 1938 (possibly Sino-Tibetan); Ruhlen 1987 (isolate), 1994 (Dene-Caucasian), 1997 and 1998a,b (Dene-Caucasian, closest to Na-Dene); Sayce 1880 (Paleosiberian); Schmidt 1926a (Tibetan); Schumacher 1994 (North Caucasian); Segal 1968a (Sino-Tibetan, Mon-Khmer); Simon 1929 and 1956 (Sino-Tibetan); Siniaev 1971 (Dingling, Hun, Basque, North Caucasian, Native American); S. Starostin 1982, 1984, 1989a,b, 1991, 1995a,b, 1996 (Sino-Tibetan, N. Caucasian); S. Starostin and Ruhlen 1994 (Dene-Caucasian); Svadesh 1965 (Dene-Finnic); Tailleur 1958a and 1960a (Basque, Caucasian), 1960b and 1961 (refutes Ainu, IE connection), 1964 and 1994 (Basque, Caucasian); Timonina 1979 (Nostratic); Toporov 1964 (Burushaski), 1969a (analysis of competing theories), 1969b, 1971 and 1973 (Burushaski); Tomaschek 1888a (Sino-Tibetan); Torday 1997 (Hsiung-nu); Trask 1995 (refutation of Dene-Caucasian); Trombetti 1902 (Sino-Tibetan, Basque, Caucasian), 1913 (Sino-Tibetan), 1923 (Sino-Tibetan, Tlingit), 1926 (Sino-Tibetan, Basque, Caucasian); Vainshtein 1951 (Tibetan), 1980b (possibly Hunnic); Vall 1980 (declensional similarity with NE Caucasian); Vall and Kanakin 1984 (different from Caucasian); G. Verner 1969b (similarity with IE ablaut), 1969d (IE, Nostratic), 1973b (Basque, Burushaski, North Caucasian, Hunnic), 1977b (Nostratic), 1979b (IE), 1983b (Caucasian), 1985c (North Caucasian and other Eurasian isolates, Hunnic), 1989e (North Caucasian); G. Verner and I. Verner 1968 (similarity with IE class system); Volodin 1996 (isolate); Vovin 2000 (Xiong-nu) Whitehouse 1997 (Nihali, Kusunda); Yakhontov 1986 (Xiong-nu) Zhivova 1984a (Proto-IE); Zhuravleva 1998a (Native American).