According to Juha Janhunen, the ancestral languages of Turkic, Mongolic, Tungusic, Korean, and Japanese were spoken in a relatively small area comprising present-day North Korea, Southern Manchuria, and Southeastern Mongolia ( Johanson and Robbeets 2010: 2 ).

According to the Jargon File, " Gibson's near-total ignorance of computers and the present-day hacker culture enabled him to speculate about the role of computers and hackers in the future in ways hackers have since found both irritatingly naïve and tremendously stimulating.

According to historian Marija Gimbutas, the people came from two directions: from the Jutland Peninsula and from present-day Poland.

According to Gregory of Tours it was bishop Monulph who, around 570, built the first stone church on the grave of Servatius, the present-day Basilica of Saint Servatius.

According to the vitae Boniface felled the Donar Oak, Latinized by Willibald as " Jupiter's oak ," near the present-day town of Fritzlar in northern Hesse.

According to the present-day Sephardi scholar José Faur, traditional Sephardic Talmud study could take place on any of three levels.

* According to a popular legend, Prince Madog of Gwynedd reaches North America in what is present-day Alabama.

According to the Syair Awang Semaun ( also spelled Simawn ), Brunei's national epic poem, the present-day sultanate originated when Dewa Emas Kayangan descended to earth from heaven in an egg.

According to tribal tradition, during the 17th century the Cheyenne had been driven by the Ho hé ( Assiniboine ) from the Great Lakes region to present-day Minnesota and North Dakota, where they established villages.

According to missionary reports, several thousand Hurons occupied present-day West Virginia, including the Eastern Panhandle region, during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

According to Sherwood, if this sewer had gone diagonally across the Heathrow fields area, from Harlington Corner to Perry Oaks ( across the present-day airport's main terminals area ), the amount of work and time in wartime needed to divert it would have stopped the airport from being developed.

According to Melvin Gimmestad's Historical Backgrounds of Mound, Minnesota, " Mound derived its name from the Indian mounds once found within the present-day limits.

According to early settler Colonel Victor M. Locke, Jr., a hunter was encamped at the spring at present-day Antlers early one autumn and killed a “ magnificent buck .” He nailed its antlers on a tree close to the spring as a challenge to other hunters, who followed suit.

According to a report prepared and jointly published in November 1999 by Sweden's four largest daily newspapers, Aftonbladet, Expressen, Dagens Nyheter and Svenska Dagbladet, many former members of this violent organisation are now members of present-day neo-Nazi organisations.

According to Xijing Zaji ( 西京雜記 ) by Hong Ge, Qi had a maid named Jia Peilan ( 賈佩蘭 ) who escaped and later married to a commoner named Duan Ru ( 段儒 ) from Fufeng Prefecture ( west of present-day Xi ' an, Shaanxi ).

According to some accounts, his grandfather was descended from a line of Muslims tracing their lineage back to Persia, while another traces his lineage instead to the area of present-day Afghanistan.

According to tradition, another branch of Iroquoians, the Senedo, lived in present-day Shenandoah County.

According to The Handbook of English linguistics, the suffix-man had the meaning " person " in Old English but in present-day English is masculine and can be used to denote people by office and occupation.

According to the current results, present-day Kurds and Azeris of Iran seem to belong to a common genetic pool.

According to Freyle, the king or chief priest of the Muisca was said to be ritually covered with gold dust at a religious festival held in Lake Guatavita, near present-day Bogotá Colombia.

According to some sources the site of present-day Druskininkai was inhabited by local Yotvingian tribes in the early Middle Ages.

According to a 1644 source, Clemens was buried at Diksmuide near Ypres in present-day Belgium.

According to legend, during the Lü Clan Disturbance, Zhang Liang moved to Mount Baiyun at the southwest of Donghun County ( present-day Lankao County, Henan ), and was buried there after his death.

According to the Joluo, a warrior chief named Ramogi Ajwang led them into present-day Kenya about 500 years ago.

According to the Ramayana, the Vanaras lived primarily in the region of Kishkindha in present-day Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh & Maharashtra, in the midst of Dandaka Forest, where Lord Rama met them during his search for Sita.

According to this understanding, the self can not be reduced to a bundle because there is nothing that answers to the concept of a self.

According to Kant, there are 12 categories that constitute the understanding of phenomenal objects.

According to critic Geoffrey Blum, the process that saw its beginnings in 1942's Pirate Gold first bore its full fruit in 1950's ' Vacation Time ,' which he describes as ' a visual primer for reading comics and understanding ... the form ...." From the early 1950s Barks undertook the quarterly adventures of Uncle Scrooge and the duck clan in Scrooge's own title.

According to some of their contemporary enemies Cathars did not accept the Trinitarian understanding of Jesus, but considered him the human form of an angel similar to Docetic Christology.

According to Chalmers, a naturalistic account of property dualism requires a new fundamental category of properties described by new laws of supervenience ; the challenge being analogous to that of understanding electricity based on the mechanistic and Newtonian models of materialism prior to Maxwell's equations.

According to the understanding of quantum mechanics known as the Copenhagen interpretation, measurement causes an instantaneous collapse of the wave function describing the quantum system into an eigenstate of the observable state that was measured.

According to the present understanding, there are four fundamental interactions or forces: gravitation, electromagnetism, the weak interaction, and the strong interaction.

According to the Buddhist point of view, once we have developed a genuine understanding of the causes of suffering, such as craving ( tanha ) and ignorance ( avijja ), then we can completely eradicate these causes and thus be free from suffering.

According to Nicholas Kaldor, Hayek's theory of the time-structure of capital and of the business cycle initially " fascinated the academic world " and appeared to offer a less " facile and superficial " understanding of macroeconomics than the Cambridge school's.

According to Weber's theses, social research cannot be fully inductive or descriptive, because understanding some phenomenon implies that the researcher must go beyond mere description and interpret it ; interpretation requires classification according to abstract " ideal ( pure ) types ".

According to Herbert C. Brichtothe, writing in Reform Judaism's Hebrew Union College Annual, the family tomb is the central concept in understanding biblical views of the afterlife.

According to the Ahmadiyya understanding of the Quran, every nation in the history of mankind has been sent a prophet, as the Quran states: And there is a guide for every people.

According to science fiction writer Robert A. Heinlein, " a handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge of the real world, past and present, and on a thorough understanding of the nature and significance of the scientific method.

According to Wesleyan understanding, good works were the fruit of one's salvation, not the way in which that salvation was earned.

According to Epicurus, the basic means for our understanding of things are the ' sensations ' ( aestheses ), ' concepts ' ( prolepsis ), ' emotions ' ( pathe ) and the ' focusing of thought into an impression ' ( phantastikes epiboles tes dianoias ).

According to the transportation curator at the Henry Ford Museum, Robert Casey, the Jeep Cherokee ( XJ ) was the first true sport utility vehicle in the modern understanding of the term.

According to Joseph Telushkin and Morris N. Kertzer, Kaplan's " rationalist rejection of the traditional Jewish understanding of God exerted a powerful influence " on many Conservative and Reform rabbis.

According to Viola ( 2005 ) " illustrative techniques are often designed in a way that even a person with no technical understanding clearly understands the piece of art.

According to the memory-prediction model for intelligence, if the stored representations resolve the arriving patterns, this constitutes " understanding ," and brain activity shifts from evaluation to triggering motor responses.

According to Humboldt, everything should be measured with the finest and most modern instruments and sophisticated techniques available, for it was that collected data was the basis of all scientific understanding.

According to the Yoruba elders, Oshun is the " unseen mother present at every gathering ", because Oshun is the Yoruba understanding of the cosmological forces of water, moisture, and attraction.

According to Kant, objects of which we are sensibly cognizant are merely representations of unknown somethings — what Kant refers to as the transcendental object — as interpreted through the a priori or categories of the understanding.

According to Shneur Zalman's seminal work Tanya, the intellect consists of three interconnected processes: Chochma ( wisdom ), Bina ( understanding ), and Da ' at ( knowledge ).

* According to Walter Laqueur, the varying interpretations of the Quran are important for understanding Muslim attitudes.

According to Kabbalah ( and particularly the chasidic understanding of Kabbalah ), the world is sustained on the " shoulders " of several exceptionally righteous people in a generation ( tzaddikim ).