Borders in a Borderland: The Buryat‐Cossacks and the Buryat National Movement, 1917–21
The Russian ReviewAbstractBetween the February revolution and the 1921 end of the Russian Civil War, Buryat nationalists built a nation around Lake Baikal. Leaders sought Buryat autonomy within a postrevolutionary Russian polity. A lengthy border with Mongolia framed the region’s political geography and state‐builders competed for Buryat allegiances, compelling Buryat ...
Griffin B. Creech
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Disparate and parallel craniofacial climatic adaptations in native populations of Asia, North America, and South America. [PDF]
J AnatThis study examines the influence of climate on human evolution using a large dataset (>2500 individuals) and combines morphometric analysis, genomic data, and various statistical techniques. It reveals distinct morphological traits in cold‐region populations, like increased nasal height and reduced facial protrusion, but also differences such as those
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Buryat Language in Multi-Ethnic Buryatia: Functional Distribution, Language Competence, Motivations
Научный диалог, 2022 The analysis of some of the results of a sociolinguistic survey conducted in 2020 in the Republic of Buryatia is presented in the article. A feature of this survey is a large sample (1289 respondents of Buryat and Russian nationality) and a wide coverage
G. A. Dyrkheeva +2 more
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Buryat Songs about Genghis Khan: Tracing Ethnicity Markers
Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. The article analyzes legends and songs about Genghis Khan recorded in expeditions across Buryatia, Mongolia and China — to further compare them with related archival and published materials. Goals.
Liudmila S. Dampilova
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Relative facial width, and its association with canine size and body mass among chimpanzees and bonobos: Implications for understanding facial width-to-height ratio expression among human populations. [PDF]
Am J Biol AnthropolAbstract Objectives Facial width‐to‐height ratio (fWHR) has been widely investigated in the context of its role in visual communication, though there is a lack of consensus about how fWHR serves as a social signal. To better understand fWHR variation in a comparative context, we investigate the associations between fWHR and canine crown height (CCH ...
Balolia KL, Baughan K, Massey JS.
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Folk Medicine Traditions of Alar Buryats Revisited
Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. The article provides a first insight into local and regional folk medicine traditions of Alar Buryats (once a part of Balagansk Buryats) nowadays inhabiting Alarsky District of Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug (Irkutsk Oblast, Russia) and ...
Galina V. Makhachkeeva
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Вопросы ономастики, 2022 The paper is devoted to the state of family and tribal genealogy among the Khori-Buryats. In 2020, the author took field trips to collect genealogical legends of the Buryats who identify themselves with 11 clans: Barun- and Zun-Khuatsai, Galzuud ...
Raisa G. Zhamsaranova
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Problems of Land Tenure and Land Use of the Trans-Baikal Buryats and its Solution by the National Authorities [PDF]
Гуманитарный вектор, 2021 The article is devoted to the problem of land tenure and land use by the Buryat population in the Trans-Baikal region at the beginning of the XX century, before the formation of the BMASSR, which became the main one in the self-preservation of the ...
Tatyana E. Sanzhieva
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Human evolution in Siberia: from frozen bodies to ancient DNA [PDF]
, 2010 International ...
Eric Crubézy +9 more
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Oriental Studies, 2021 Introduction. The article newly examines regional mass media materials of the 2010s for current problems of Buryat language preservation, the latter being an important element of Buryatia’s ethnocultural processes. The term ‘ethnocultural processes’ is
Sesegma G. Zhambalova
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