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    Georg Valentin von Munthe af Morgenstierne (2 January 1892 – 3 March 1978) was a Norwegian professor of linguistics with the University of Oslo (UiO)....
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    District Chitral Georg Morgenstierne, 1973. Indo-Iranian Frontier Languages, Vol. IV: The Kalasha Language. Oslo. Georg Morgenstierne, 1947. The spring...
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    the border to Chitral during the War in Afghanistan. According to Georg Morgenstierne (1931), the name Yidgha probably derives from *(h)ind(a,i)-ka-, likely...
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    south in the first millennium BC, possibly through Swat and Dir. Georg Morgenstierne noted, "Khowar, in many respects [is] the most archaic of all modern...
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  • remarkable description of early 11th-century India under Muslim rule. Georg Morgenstierne regarded him as the " founder of comparative studies in human culture...
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    connected to a Saka language akin to Khotanese. In fact major linguist Georg Morgenstierne has described Pashto as a Saka dialect and many others have observed...
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    Munthe af Morgenstierne Wilhelm Thorleif von Munthe af Morgenstierne Georg Valentin von Munthe af Morgenstierne Otto von Munthe af Morgenstierne Leonardus...
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  • dasaňi means "ogress". It has been theorized by others, such as Georg Morgenstierne, that the word is cognate with the Vedic Sanskrit term Dhiṣáṇā, via...
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    Language Initiatives. ISBN 978-969-9437-02-1. Morgenstierne, Georg (1938). Indo-iranian Frontier Languages, by Georg Morgenstiern. Vol. II. Iranian Pamir Languages...
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    Dardic languages by Georg Morgenstierne (Note: Nuristani languages such as Kamkata-vari (Kati), Kalasha-ala (Waigali), etc. are now separated)...
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