Referaat Handi keel Koostas: Richard Vesselov 9a klass Keelesuhted Handi keele varasem nimetus oli ostjaki keel. Hantide keelt kõneldakse Venemaal Handi-Mansimaal, Jamali Neneetsi autonoomses piirkonnas ning Tomski oblastis. Handi keel kuulub soome-ugri keelte hulka, mis moodustab koos mansi ja ungari keelega ugri keelerühma ja mansi keelega obiugri labarum. Hantide lähim sugulaskeel on mansi keel. Umbes 13 sajandil hakkasid handi ja mansi keeled hargnema. Hantide keeled jagunevad arvukateks murreteks. Lääne- ja idamurded on peamised murderühmad. Esimese murderühma moodustavad Obdorski, Obi- äärne ja Irtõsi-äärne murre, idarühma aga Surguti ja Vahhi- Vasjugani murre. Handi keeles on kokku 13 murret. Kõik need murded erinevad tunduvalt üksteisest foneetiliselt, morfoloogiliselt ja leksikaalselt. Need kolm peamist murrete gruppi ei saa
1.3 The Use of Flags throughout History There are `old', `modern' and `new' national symbols (flags) because nations vary in `age', in terms of continuity and independence. The Romans, as far as we know, used two kinds of fabric flags, one with the image of the goddess of victory painted on it, and the other the flammula, consisting of red streamers attached to the spear, marking the presence of a general. Another fabric flag used by the Christian Roman emperors was a `sacred' standard called labarum, employed as early as 400 AD by the Roman Emperor Constantine. The labarum was a Christian version of the Roman vexillum. It marked an evolution from the latter as it displayed a portrait of the Emperor and his family or other government officials, and atop the staff, the monogram of Christ. The legend about its origin, as told by the 4th century historian Eusebius in Life of Constantine, has it that the emperor before the victory over Maxentius in 312 had seen a sign of the cross in
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