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ˌPalæo-Asiˈatic, n. and a.
Also Palæoasiatic, Palæasiatic, and with the prefix spelt Paleo-.
[f. palæo-, paleo- + Asiatic a. and n.]
= Palæo-Siberian n. and a.
1909A. C. Haddon Races of Man 48 The..western, and northern Ural-Altaians form one division, which includes such peoples as the Ugrians (in part), Palæasiatics, some of the Tungus, and the true Mongols. 1925L. H. D. Buxton Peoples of Asia vii. 191 Some early type may, as one of the components of the highly complex physical form of the Koreans, include as a basis the aboriginal Palæasiatic type. 1929― China iii. 58 There is a clear division also between the Mongols and the Palaeasiatics, that is the old yellow-skinned tribes of north-eastern Asia, and other tribes on the north. 1932[see Chukchee, chukchi n. and a.]. 1948D. Diringer Alphabet i. ix. 157 The Chukcha..are a..Palæoasiatic, Mongoloid people. 1953W. K. Matthews Struct. & Devel. Russian i. iv. 76 A variety of languages (e.g. Caucasian, Uralian, and Palaeoasiatic). 1962W. P. Lehmann Hist. Linguistics ii. 44 Far to the east in Siberia the Palaeo-Asiatic or Hyberborean languages are spoken. 1976Language LII. 482 The so-called Palaeo-Asiatic family..is..more a geographical convenience than a genetic grouping. |