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Meaning of "ubykh"
ubykh (noun) - Refers to an extinct Northwest Caucasian language that was once spoken in Turkey
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- A member of a group of people who spoke the Ubykh language, inhabiting an area in what is today Sochi in Russia.
- The extinct ergative and agglutinative language spoken by the Ubykh people, notable for its large number of distinct consonants and only two vowels.
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Ubykh has very few basic phonemic vowels.
The noun system in Ubykh is quite simple.
The Ubykh as a nation have ceased to exist.
He was the last person able to speak the language they called Ubykh.
Some Ubykh also practised favomancy and scapulimancy.
Information about the Ubykh language.
The Ubykh themselves have shown interest in relearning their language.
Tevfik Esenç also eventually learned to write Ubykh in the transcription that Dumézil devised.
Tevfik Esenç, last known speaker of Ubykh b.
Also the Ubykh language.
Favomancy used to be practised by Seers in Russia, in particular, among the Ubykh.
However, the Ubykh gained more prominence in modern times.
He studied history and languages of Abkhaz, Adyghe and Ubykh people.
As with all other languages, Ubykh is replete with idioms.
The name Ubykh is derived from, its name in the Abdzakh Adyghe language.
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The funeral of a language: The burial of Tevfik Esenç and the Ubykh language.
Compounding plays a large part in Ubykh and, indeed, in all Northwest Caucasian semantics.
Ubykh has 84 phonemic consonants, a record high amongst languages without click consonants, but only 2 phonemic vowels.
Dictionnaire de la langue oubykh " Dictionary of the Ubykh Language.
In your latest book2, you explain that you have Greek and Ubykh origins.
She was a member of Ubykh princely family, Zevş-Barakay.
The Ubykh were semi-nomadic horsemen, and had a finely-differentiated vocabulary related to horses and tack.
The alveolar trill / r / is not common in native Ubykh vocabulary, appearing mostly in loan words.
The now-extinct Ubykh language was particularly complex, with a total of 27 sibilant consonants.
Julius von Mészáros, a Hungarian linguist, visited Turkey in 1930 and took down some notes on Ubykh.
Today, the Ubykh diaspora has been scattered about Turkey and-to a much lesser extent-Jordan.
And the extinct Ubykh language of Turkey has 20.
The name Ubykh is derived from Убыхыбзэ ( / wəbəx / ), its name in the Abdzakh Adyghe language.
By May 21, the entire Ubykh nation had departed from the Caucasus.
