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In building up a scenario for the arrival on the shores of Alaska of speakers of languages related to Eskimo-Aleut with genetic roots deep within Sineria, this book touches upon a number of issues in contemporary historical linguistics and archaeology. The Arctic ""gateway"" to the New World, by acting as a bottleneck, has allowed only small groups of mobile hunter-gatherers through during specific propitious periods, and thus provides a unique testing ground for theories about population and language movements in pre-agricultural times. Owing to the historically attested prevalence of languag

Eskimo language --- Comparative linguistics --- Ural-Altaic languages --- Eskimo languages --- Aleut language --- Uralic languages --- Languages in contact --- Eskimos --- Aleuts --- Uralic peoples --- Morphology --- Antiquities --- Morphology. --- Antiquities. --- Unangan --- Unangas --- Unangax̂ --- Areal linguistics --- Uralian languages --- Uralians --- Ethnology --- Ural-Altaic peoples --- Aleutian language --- Eleuth language --- Unangam Tunuu language --- Unangan language --- Unangany language --- Unanghan language --- Hyperborean languages --- Eskimo-Aleut. --- Eskimo languages - Morphology --- Aleut language - Morphology --- Uralic languages - Morphology --- Languages in contact - Russia (Federation) - Siberia --- Languages in contact - Alaska --- Languages in contact - Bering Strait --- Eskimos - Antiquities --- Aleuts - Antiquities --- Uralic peoples - Antiquities