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The Verb болох / болохо / болха / болх ‘Become, Make; Be’ in Mongolic Languages: Some Ways of Grammaticalization Revisited

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. The article discusses some ways of grammaticalization of the verb bolokh / bolokho / bolha / bolh ‘become, make; be’ in Mongolic languages (Mongolian, Buryat, Oirat and Kalmyk).
Liudmila A. Lidzhieva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE RELATION BETWEEN THE SYMBOL AND THE WORLD: THE STUDY OF SOME CULTURAL CONTEXTS OF BURYAT LANGUAGE USE

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2015
The article considers some cultural contexts of Buryat language use in the light of the referential theory. The idea of language as distinct from the world it designates was strange to the Buryat thought, and thus the referential relation did not form ...
Ayur ZHANAEV
doaj  

LINGUISTIC WORLD VIEW OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF SIBERIA: COGNITIVE MODELLING (EXEMPLIFIED BY FRAME “MUSHROOMS”)

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2020
The scientific novelty of the study is determined by the fact that the propositional analysis of frames on the material of the languages of the indigenous peoples of Siberia in a comparative aspect is carried out.
Lyudmila A. Araeva, Stanislav I. Li
doaj   +1 more source

Text, time, and travel: temporal pathways of postsocialism and Islam

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 217-239, March 2025.
Abstract As the concept of postsocialism faces increased scrutiny, there is a call to expand its spatiotemporal scope beyond socialist contexts in order to reclaim its analytical capacity. In Azerbaijan, the quiet resurgence of tezkirahs – biographical anthologies rooted in both the Islamic and Soviet traditions – presents an opportunity to explore how
Serkan Yolaçan
wiley   +1 more source

Risk and its others: Toward an anthropology of “protection” in rural Mongolia

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 69-79, March 2025.
Abstract Anthropological studies of risk have long focused on how people respond to and aim to manage potential harm. But despite its long and important genealogy, this article suggests that risk can pose an analytic blind spot that potentially occludes other ways of understanding how people aim to live well in potentially harmful situations.
Joseph Bristley
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency Use of Plurality Markers in Kalmyk Nouns (With Comparative Insights into Mongolian and Buryat)

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article deals with the frequency use of nominal plurality markers in Kalmyk with comparative insights into Khalkha Mongolian and Buryat. Goals. The study aims at clarifying how different the parameter is in the Mongolic languages (given
Anna V. Mazarchuk
doaj   +1 more source

Cross‐clausal scrambling and subject case in Balkar: On multiple specifiers and the locality of overt and covert movement

open access: yesSyntax, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 613-652, December 2024.
Abstract We use fieldwork data about cross‐clausal scrambling in Balkar (Turkic) to clarify the nature of movement and its constraints. Balkar has a variety of embedded nominalized clauses, with different subject cases and possibilities for movement.
Tatiana Bondarenko, Colin Davis
wiley   +1 more source

The Roar of Euphonious Speech by Ven. Lubsan-Rinchen Nomtoev Revisited

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article describes a treatise titled The Roar of Euphonious Speech by renown 19th-century Buryat Buddhist cleric and educator Ven. Lubsan-Rinchen Nomtoev. The text examined is a xylograph printed at the Atsagat Datsan. Goals. The article
Tsymzhit P. Vanchikova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

POSTPOSITIONS IN THE BURYAT AND BARGUT LANGUAGES

open access: yesPhilology. Theory & Practice, 2019
The article is devoted to the study of the syntactic words category - postpositions - in the Bargut language in comparison with the Buryat language in order to identify both specific features and general patterns characteristic of the languages. The research makes it possible to determine the functioning of postpositions from the point of view of ...
openaire   +1 more source

“We Know What War Is”: Veterans, Soldiers, and Military Masculinity in the Soviet “Fight for Peace,” c. 1955–65

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 548-572, October 2024.
Abstract The aim of this article is to bring the issue of peace more definitively into the increasingly complex vision we have of the postwar era and to give particular thought to the place of the military man within a society that was now supposedly orientated toward peace.
Claire E. McCallum
wiley   +1 more source

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