Issue 3, 2017 Contents Фонетика N. S. UrtegeshevShor language: complex or simple? Грамматика B. V. BoldyrevPostpositions and their functioning in Tungusic declension system A. R. TazranovaThe correlation of the Altaic analytical and synthetic forms in the heroic epic «Altai Baatyrlar» and in modern texts Лексика M. D. Chertykova, А. D. KaksinVerbs with the meaning of power in the Khakass and the Khanty languages N. N. FedinaVerb forms with desiderative meanings in the chalkan language I. M. ChebochakovaFeatures of the word-building potential of coloratives in the Khakass language (on the example of the adjective akh ‘white’) E. A. LiebertWot wi ete: the Mennonite’s history in cooking A. A. MaltsevaA chapter from the book by A.T. Kononov «Stories about Chapaev» translated into the Karaga dialect of the Alutor language