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Pearl Memorial Lecture. Humans at the extremes: Exploring human adaptation to ecological and social stressors

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, Volume 36, Issue 3, March 2024.
Abstract The field of human biology has long explored how human populations have adapted to extreme environmental circumstances. Yet, it has become increasingly clear that conditions of social stress, poverty, and lifestyle change play equally important roles in shaping human biological variation and health.
William R. Leonard
wiley   +1 more source

Semantics of Property Terms in the Buryat Language (based on ed baraa)

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction. The article is devoted to the establishment of differential semantic features of the Buryat term ed baraa, presented in the monuments of Old Mongolian writing of the 18th–19th centuries, reflecting the usual legal practice of the Buryats in
Bardamova Ekaterina A.   +1 more
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The morpho-phonology of accusative and genitive case in Barguzin Buryat

open access: yes, 2022
In this paper, I explore an aspect of the morpho-phonology of accusative and genitive case in the Barguzin dialect of Buryat. While most case suffixes in this language are straightforward, accusative and genitive case display considerable complexity.
Davis, Colin, Colin Davis
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Exemplary differences: ethnicity, mythic histories, and essentialism in Khovd, Mongolia

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 1, Page 97-114, March 2024.
Abstract This article provides an ethnographic account of understandings of ‘ethnic’ difference in Khovd province, Mongolia. It attempts to use said material to challenge the terms of debate within the current concern with ‘essentialism’ in social theory.
Joe Ellis
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying basic colors' salience from cross‐linguistic corpora

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 34-50, January/February 2024.
From the Basic Color Terms Hierarchy of Berlin and Kay to our proposal based on corpus data from 57 Languages. Abstract A corpus‐based quantitative assessment of Berlin and Kay's proposal is presented. We refine the Basic Color Terms hierarchy proposed by Berlin and Kay, through the concept of salience.
Antoni Brosa‐Rodríguez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psycholinguistic model of salience translation applied to paremia (on the example of Buryat-English correlations)

open access: yes, 2019
The article depicts the translation process in intercultural communication within a psycholinguistic approach, namely the model of salience translation developed by P. P. Dashinimaeva (2010, 2017a).
Budaeva, Tsyndyma Lvovna
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Taxation and the Polanyian forms of integration in socialist and postsocialist Hungary

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 6-17, January 2024.
Abstract Reciprocity, redistribution, and (market) exchange were the “forms of integration” put forward by Karl Polanyi as a “special tool box” to investigate relations between economy and society where the principle of price‐forming markets is not (yet) dominant.
Chris Hann
wiley   +1 more source

The Buryat Language Policy in 1930s : Problems of the Alphabet Reform and the New Written Language

open access: yes, 2005
The 1930s were a time when the Buryat language experienced drastic changes. It changed its alphabet twice and the dialect on which the standard language should be based three times.
荒井, 幸康
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The Sartul Buryat Dialect: A Preliminary Analysis

open access: yes, 2022
Have you ever wondered what is really happening to minority languages of Northeast Asia and which efforts are being taken both by “westerners” and local people to preserve and promote them?
Khabtagaeva, Bayarma   +1 more
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Turkic Elements in the Floral Vocabulary of the Kalmyk Language

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
On the material of the Kalmyk language with reference to the Khalkha Mongolian, the Buryat languages and old Mongolian script, the article considers a thematic group of floral vocabulary to identify the Turkic-Mongolian parallels.
V. V. Kukanova, V. M. Trofimov
doaj   +1 more source

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