tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post1760898288495963966..comments2024-01-04T04:11:55.717+02:00Comments on Dienekes’ Anthropology Blog: Linguistic diversity in the CaucasusDienekeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02082684850093948970noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-30423550559582453922011-11-29T14:04:06.606+02:002011-11-29T14:04:06.606+02:00In Daghestan from local Caucasian languages by the...In Daghestan from local Caucasian languages by the most developed it is recognized Avarian. About it wrote to imperial time of Russia. From all Daghestan languages only Avarian had the standard literary form. It referred to as "Bol-mats" so called "army language". However till now, the part of Avars, speaking on dialects. And it is a question not of subethnoses inside Avars, namely about original Avars with Avarian language. The same phenomenon can be met among Darghinians. It certainly promotes a policy of artificial russification in Daghestan. The children of those parents that clinged to dialects, now at all do not know the native language.Varghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15507555343723936356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-47436293662253792842008-07-06T19:55:00.000+03:002008-07-06T19:55:00.000+03:00Isolation, diversity, and contribution.Mountain Ge...Isolation, diversity, and contribution.<BR/>Mountain Geography contributes to isolation. multiple isolated societies can look like lot of diversity.<BR/><BR/>Their contribution or adaptation is also isolated cases. <BR/><BR/>They can be good preserves.South Central Haplohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00916788636469000041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7785493.post-65228527570955310202008-07-05T16:03:00.000+03:002008-07-05T16:03:00.000+03:00This is news? The Caucasus are in a central regio...This is news? The Caucasus are in a central region of major language families, not far from a very very central and early travel route for ancient man, and heavily mountainous.<BR/><BR/>That's not shocking.<BR/><BR/>If the land was flat most of those languages would not exist today.UncleTomRuckusInGoodWhiteWorldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07508650487951730570noreply@blogger.com