Mongolian languages: References & Edit History
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N. Poppe, Introduction to Mongolian Comparative Studies (1955), is principally a comparative grammar but contains as well history and description of the various languages and a brief history of scholarship. Articles on the Mongolian languages and the family as a whole are found in Handbuch der Orientalistik, vol. 5, part 2, Mongolistik (1964), along with a brief history of scholarship. A comprehensive bibliography is H.G. Schwarz, Bibliotheca Mongolica, vol. 1, Works in English, French, and German (1978).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Added a note about the use of the term “Altaic.” | Apr 23, 2025 | ||
| Changed spelling of “Uighur” to “Uyghur.” | Aug 05, 2022 | ||
| Clarified the Yellow Uighur language discussed in the outlying languages refers to East Yogur, as distinct from Yellow Uighur [West Yugar]. | Aug 17, 2020 | ||
| Changed spelling from "Oyrat" to "Oirat." | Feb 04, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Mongoluls - Mongolian language. | Nov 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Indiana University - MONGOLIAN LANGUAGE. | Nov 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Omniglot - Mongolian. | Nov 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Legend Tour - Mongolian Languages. | Nov 21, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Mongolie-Mongolia - Mongolian langage. | Nov 21, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 07, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Oct 26, 1998 |
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