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Folk Medicine Traditions of Alar Buryats Revisited
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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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]
Abstract 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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Facing Challenges of Identification: Investigating Identities of Buryats and Their Neighbor Peoples
The volume discusses the dynamically changing identities among Buryats and other nations of Eastern Siberia and Inner Asia. The wide range of articles has been organized into three clusters – Ethnicity and Nation-Building Processes, Buddhist Identities ...
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The Image of Swan in Buryat Cosmogonic Ideas: Semantics Analyzed
Introduction. In mythological worldviews of Buryats and quite a number of other Turko-Mongols, swan acts as a totem on the female part of the ethnic community. The article examines the image of swan in Buryat cosmogonic folkways. The semantic approach to
Nadezhda B. Dashieva
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Детские музыкальные практики в этнокультурных традициях бурят и тувинцев [PDF]
Музыкальные традиции являются культурным достоянием коренных этносов Сибири. Например, буряты славятся искусством сказительства (улигеров), тувинцы - искусством горлового пения (хоомея).
Карелина, Екатерина Константиновна +2 more
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Introduction. In the modern Buryat society, the knowledge of one’s own history, roots, culture, and language is becoming increasingly important. There is also a growing interest in genealogical research as many have started to search for data about their
Elena G. Batonimaeva
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Buddhism in the Mid-to-Late Nineteenth-Century Russian Empire
Introduction. The mid-to-late 19th century was witnessing transformations that had begun during the reign of Alexander II, and the former were to affect virtually all aspects of Russian public life — including those relating to the then religious ...
Tsymzhit P. Vanchikova
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The Narrative about the History of the Shenekhen Buryats
The article is devoted to the narrative written by Bodongut Abida about the history of the emigration of the Aga Buryats to China at the beginning of the XX century, which was of an economic and ethno-protective nature.
Badmaeva, L. B.
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The problem of interaction between the state and religious communities, Orthodox and Buddhist, in Buryatia during the imperial period is considered.
D. D. Amogolonova
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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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