Palaeosiberian

Palaeosiberian
Palaeosibēˈrian adjective
Denoting four unrelated groups of languages spoken in NE Siberia
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  • Chukchi — 1. adjective /ˈtʃuktʃiː/ Referring to or coming from Chukotka. 2. noun /ˈtʃuktʃiː/ a) A Palaeosiberian language spoken by Chukchi people in the easternmost extremity of Siberia, mainly in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug. b) A …   Wiktionary

  • Pa|le|o|si|be|ri|an — «PAY lee oh sy BIHR ee uhn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. any one of a number of aboriginal peoples of northeastern Siberia speaking languages that do not belong to any of the large language families. 2. the group of languages spoken by these peoples …   Useful english dictionary

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