The contribution of Altaic to other language families has been minor, principally words relating to Altaic culture (for example, bey, kumiss, and yurt), though such words as cossack, dalai (as in Dalai Lama), horde, khan, mogul, shaman, and yogurt have entered the international vocabulary.
In the autumn of 1940, the French of Nazi France communicate even with each other principally by word of mouth.
This is a book on music that is principally interested in words, which leads us to the other corner, where stands Paul Devlin, whose article last week at Slate identified what he read (and heard) as scores of transcription errors in "The Anthology of Rap".
In the Germanic languages, borrowed Latin words principally involve trade and often reflect archaic forms.
It's like reading the prose of a bore who thinks that good style resides principally in long words and correct punctuation.
Alchemists used the word principally to distinguish various mobile liquids of low boiling point, including certain ethers and esters.
Although participants discussed additional text for item 1 of the checklist (title/abstract), principally adding the word pragmatic to the title or abstract, we decided against making this recommendation because it may reinforce the misconception that there is a dichotomy between pragmatic and explanatory trials rather than a continuum.
The word "chalcogen" is derived from a combination of the Greek word khalkόs principally meaning copper (the term was also used for bronze/brass, any metal in the poetic sense, ore or coin), and the Latinised Greek word genēs, meaning born or produced.
"But," he said, "the gap principally boils down to two words: flood insurance.
In the absence of warring lords and despotic families, sport, principally football, has, in the words of eminent psychologist and philosopher William James, offered the cities a "moral equivalent of war".
Principally, studies containing the key words of the present study (listed in Fig. 1) were examined within the reference period (2000 2017).
