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On the Interaction between Folk Tales of Caucasian Peoples (Evidence from Household Fairy Tales)

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
Since the genre of fairy tale is the most “permeable” realm of folklore, any national set of fairy tale plots is diverse enough and —  in addition to the authentic plots — contains a considerable number  of those borrowed from other peoples.
Zh. G. Thamokova
doaj   +1 more source

Hand osteoarthritis and aging: the results of a large-scale cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
<i>Background</i>: Because osteoarthritis (OA) is associated with morbidity and mortality, we hypothesized that radiographic hand OA would generally be associated with chronic systemic morbidity and it will be less prevalent in longevity ...
Kalichman, Leonid, Kobyliansky, Eugene
core   +3 more sources

On some methodical aspects of estimation of intergroup morphological variability in growth studies [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
The significance of growth activity peak in screening studies of children and adolescents as biomarker of chronobiological status of the population is the focus of present research.
Gorbacheva A.K.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nations of Plov and Beshbarmak: Central Asian Food and National Identity on the Internet

open access: yes, 2020
The Muslim World, Volume 110, Issue 1, Page 107-125, Winter 2020.
Aida Aaly Alymbaeva
wiley   +1 more source

The Ethnic Groups Military Recruitment Data

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Military conscription affects how countries expand political rights and fight wars, as well as their citizens' view of the state and socioeconomic outcomes. Until recently, conscription was studied in a simplified fashion, missing cases where it only applies to specific societal groups. We introduce the Ethnic Military Recruitment (EGMR) data,
Markéta Odlová, Marius Mehrl
wiley   +1 more source

Milk Lipid and Protein Profiles of Abkhazian and Kackar Goats.

open access: yesTropical Animal Science Journal, 2018
Fat and protein profiles of milk of Abkhazian and Kackar goats, Caucasian breeds, were compared in this study. The milk samples (n= 60) from 60 Abkhazian and Kackar goats were subjected to assessments of lipid profile using the high performance thin layer chromatography and protein profile using the sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel ...
İSKENDER, HATİCE   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The Chronicity of Crisis: The Complex Entanglement of Prolonged Internal Displacement in Georgia

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Thirty years after the Georgian–Abkhaz War of 1992–1993, internal displacement remains an unresolved and open‐ended crisis in the Republic of Georgia. Drawing on long‐term ethnographic research conducted between 2016 and 2023, this article examines how prolonged forced displacement becomes normalised and experienced as a condition of chronic ...
Mikel Venhovens, Nargiza Arjevanidze
wiley   +1 more source

SACRED PAGAN TEMPLES IN THE CAUCASUS REGION: CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES [PDF]

open access: yesMuzeológia a Kultúrne Dedičstvo, 2018
The article deals with Christian-pagan sacred places and Caucasus traditions in the 19th century. The authors pay attention to the structure of the pagan temples and their characteristic regional features, and they study the traditions and the role of ...
Cherkasov Aleksandr   +3 more
doaj  

Home is Where the Heart Is? Forced Migration and Voluntary Return in Turkey's Kurdish Regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What influences the decisions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to return home after prolonged displacement? This article investigates the attitudes of victims of forced migration by analysing survey data on Kurdish displaced persons and returnees ...
Loizides, Neophytos G.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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