yeniseian
IPA: jˈɛnɪsiʌn
Root Word: Yeniseian
noun
- A family of languages spoken in central Siberia.
- Proto-Yeniseian: the hypothetical parent language of the Yeniseian language family.
- A member of the original ethnolinguistic group hypothesized to have spoken Proto-Yeniseian.
adjective
- Of or relating to the languages comprising the Yeniseian language family, or their speakers.
- Of or relating to the hypothetical parent language of the Yeniseian language family.
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Examples of "yeniseian" in Sentences
- That's why I made the change at Yeniseian.
- The Yeniseian languages have highly elaborate verbal morphology.
- Yeniseian language speaking Xiongnu theory seem to complicate things.
- Dene Yeniseian is the first link that other linguists find convincing.
- I removed the bit about the Yeniseian language theory for the following reason.