Sino–Caucasian hypothesis

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf linguistic theory
gptkbp:basisFor lexical similarities
morphological evidence
phonological correspondences
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Lyle_Campbell
Alexis Manaster Ramer
gptkbp:field historical linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sino–Caucasian hypothesis
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Na-Dene_languages
gptkb:Basque
gptkb:Sino-Tibetan_languages
gptkb:Yeniseian_languages
gptkb:Burushaski
gptkb:North_Caucasian_languages
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Sergei_Starostin
gptkb:John_Bengtson
gptkb:Vitaly_Shevoroshkin
1980s
genetic relationship between Sino-Tibetan and Na-Dene languages
genetic relationship between Sino-Tibetan and Burushaski
genetic relationship between Sino-Tibetan and Basque
genetic relationship between Sino-Tibetan and Yeniseian languages
genetic relationship between Sino-Tibetan and North Caucasian languages
gptkbp:publishedIn A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary
The Sino-Caucasian Languages: A Critical Examination
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Altaic_hypothesis
gptkb:Dené–Caucasian_hypothesis
gptkbp:status controversial
not widely accepted
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dené–Caucasian_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6