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What does Uralic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples, whose Urheimat was the Ural Mountains, or to their languages, which constitute a language family, the Uralic languages.
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But clearly linguistically they are linked to the other Uralic peoples.
The Sami languages belong to the Uralic language family, linguistically related to Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian.
Thousands of years ago the ancestors of both the present Finno-Ugrians and the Samoyeds lived together in their Uralic homeland.
The initial stress in certain Uralic languages, Ob-Ugrian in particular, in which earlier harmony systems have ceased to operate, creates the appearance of the UVR systems.
Blazek's Uralic etymologies, but it seems to have influenced more seriously the Altaic than the Uralic part of the book.
The evidence for Indo-European, Uralic, Austronesian and so on is overwhelming, and there is no reason not to go deeper.

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