Some modern scholars assert that the Tyrsenian languages are distantly related to the Indo-European family.

Some Indo-Europeanists claim that Greek seems to be most closely related to Armenian ( see also Graeco-Armenian ) and the Indo-Iranian languages ( see Graeco-Aryan ) among the living Indo-European languages.

Some names in the tablets were neither Hattic nor Assyrian, but clearly Indo-European.

: Some would maintain that the premier animal of the Indo-European sacrifice and ritual was probably the horse.

Some of the Philistine names, such as Goliath, Achish, and Phicol, appear to be of non-Semitic origin, and Indo-European etymologies have been suggested.

Some researchers such as John A Lucy, Barbara Saunders and Stephen C Levinson have argued that Berlin and Kay's study does not in fact show that linguistic relativity in color naming is impossible, because of a number of basic unsupported assumptions in their study ( such as whether all cultures in fact have a category of " color " that can be unproblematically defined and equated with the one found in Indo-European languages ) and because of problems with their data stemming from those basic assumptions.

Some linguists maintain that Uralic and Altaic are related through a larger family, such as Eurasiatic or Nostratic, within which Uralic and Altaic are no more closely related to each other than either is to any other member of the proposed family, for instance than Uralic or Altaic is to Indo-European ( e. g. Greenberg 2000: 17 ).

Some scholars have noted the similarities between the words for wine in Kartvelian ( e. g. Georgian ღვინო ), Indo-European languages ( e. g. Russian вино ), and Semitic (* wayn ), pointing to the possibility of a common origin of the word denoting " wine " in these language families.

Some scholars have argued that Georgian was the origin of this word and that it entered into the Indo-European languages via Semitic.

Some scholars have undertaken studies attempting to establish super-families, linking, for example, Indo-European, Uralic, and other families into Nostratic.

Some theories, such as Jānis Endzelīns ' considered that the Baltic languages form their own distinct branch of the family of Indo-European languages, but the most widely accepted opinion is the one that suggests the union of Baltic and Slavic languages into a distinct sub-family of Balto-Slavic languages amongst the Indo-European family of languages.

Some other modern Indo-European languages have pitch accent systems, like Swedish and Norwegian, deriving from a stress-based system they inherited from Old Norse, and Punjabi, which developed tone distinctions that maintained lexical distinctions as consonants were conflated.

Some archaeologists believe that the expansion of Neolithic peoples from southwest Asia into Europe, marking the eclipse of Mesolithic culture, coincided with the introduction of Indo-European speakers, whereas other archaeologists and many linguists believe the Indo-European languages were introduced from the Pontic-Caspian steppe during the succeeding Bronze Age.

Some scholars believe that they may have originated from some kind of Indo-European worship of dead spirits ( maybe ancestors ) with great knowledge-thus their original physical appearance.

Some South East Indo-European tongues name orange after Portugal, which was formerly its main source of imports.

Some concepts of Indo-European studies also influenced the Nazis.

Some examples of affective forms are: diminutives ( for example, diminutive affixes in Indo-European and Amerindian languages indicate sympathy, endearment, emotional closeness, or antipathy, condescension, and emotional distance ); ideophones and onomatopoeias ; expletives, exclamations, interjections, curses, insults, and imprecations ( said to be " dramatizations of actions or states "); intonation change ( common in tone languages such as Japanese ); address terms, kinship terms, and pronouns which often display clear affective dimensions ( ranging from the complex address-form systems found languages such a Javanese to inversions of vocative kin terms found in Rural Italy ); lexical processes such as synecdoche and metonymy involved in affect meaning manipulation ; certain categories of meaning like evidentiality ; reduplication, quantifiers, and comparative structures ; as well as inflectional morphology.

Some pairs of Greek and Roman gods, such as Zeus and Jupiter, are thought to derive from a common Indo-European archetype ( Dyeus as the supreme sky god ), and thus exhibit shared functions by nature.

Some religious rites similar to the Roman suovetaurilia were practiced by some other Indo-European peoples, ranging in place from Iberia to India.

Some of its characteristics are akin to those of Slavic languages such as its system of verbal aspect, but Georgian grammar is remarkably different from Indo-European languages and has many distinct features, such as split ergativity and a polypersonal verb agreement system.

Some of them spoke Italic languages, others spoke Greek because of the arrival of Hellenic colonists, while others belonged to another Indo-European branch or were non-Indo-European.

Some of the mummies are frequently associated with the presence of the Indo-European Tocharian languages in the Tarim Basin, although the evidence is not totally conclusive.

Some people who cross-dress may endeavor to project a complete impression of belonging to another gender, down to mannerisms, speech patterns, and emulation of sexual characteristics.

Some definitions focus on the question of the probability of encountering a given condition of a system once characteristics of the system are specified.

Some of the more important characteristics are listed below:

Some of the characteristics of a presidential system ( i. e., a strong dominant political figure with an executive answerable to them, not the legislature ) can also be found among absolute monarchies, parliamentary monarchies and single party ( e. g. Communist ) regimes, but in most cases of dictatorship, their stated constitutional models are applied in name only and not in political theory or practice.

Some typical characteristics of high fantasy include fantastical elements such as elves, fairies, dwarves, dragons, demons, magic or sorcery, wizards or magicians, constructed languages, quests, coming-of-age themes, and multi-volume narratives.

Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated include virulence, distance traveled by victims, and level of contagiousness.

Some poetry types are specific to particular cultures and genres and respond to characteristics of the language in which the poet writes.

Some characteristics of pathological science are:

Some common transfer function families and their particular characteristics are:

Some regional accents are easily identified by certain characteristics.

Some characteristics of the Ulster accent include:

Some of the earliest settlements in the US, though they no longer exist in any tangible sense, once had the characteristics of a ghost town.

Some have diverged from the mainstream of the genus to the extent that they are quite isolated genetically and are able to be recognised by only a few relatively invariant characteristics.

Some ancestral characteristics degenerated due to the feeding change.

Some characteristics, which may not be present in all the scripts, are:

Some deposits have characteristics intermediate between the microbially and thermally sourced types and are considered to be formed from a mixture of the two.

Some characteristics of European French are even judged negatively when imitated by Quebecers.

Some lightning strikes exhibit particular characteristics ; scientists and the general public have given names to these various types of lightning.

Some hunters, however, have reported good expansion characteristics and quick, " humane kills " from hollow-point target bullets.

Some of the morphological characteristics used to classify avalanches include the type of snow involved, the nature of the failure, the sliding surface, the propagation mechanism of the failure, the trigger of the avalanche, the slope angle, slope aspect, and elevation.

Some of the characteristics of a portfolio assessment is that it emphasizes and evidences the learning process as an active demonstration of knowledge.

* Some achievement characteristics are positively correlated with some ascribed characteristics.

Some national variants with rather striking characteristics are the China ( PRC ) and Japan ( TTC ) national variants.