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Faculty on Foreign Languages keeps on studying the languages of Siberian people from Ob and Yenisei regions

In 2017, the Department of Languages ​​of the Peoples of Siberia of the Faculty of Foreign Languages ​​of the TSPU completed work on the project of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research "Typology of the relation category based on the Ob-Yenisei language" (supervised by A. Yu. Filchenko). The results of the research were published in authoritative journals on linguistics in Russia and abroad, and also presented at conferences of regional, Russian and international levels.

Studies on the new project will be carried out during three years, the analysis of the information structure of a simple sentence in this project assumes the presentation of a typological picture of the whole language area located in the Ob and Yenisei river basins based on the basic word order and the reasons for its violation in the different, genetically unrelated and distantly related languages ​​of the project (Yenisey, Finno-Ugric, Turkic).