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Risk and its others: Toward an anthropology of “protection” in rural Mongolia
American 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
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Folklore of Kalmyks and Other Asian Peoples: 12-Year Animal Calendar Cycle
Монголоведение, 2020 Introduction. The work deals with folklore stories about the 12-year animal calendar cycle once adopted by Kalmyks and other peoples of Asia, such as Mongols, Buryats, Altaians, Tuvans, etc. Goals.
Alexey A. Burykin
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The ‘Mongol World’ and Mongolian-Russian Relations: Factors of Influence Revisited
Монголоведение, 2021 Introduction. The article discusses Mongolian-Russian relations in the 20th century, paying particular attention to the definition of the concept “Mongolian World”, an important instrument of the bilateral relations, which has had a variety of ...
Demberel Kolyagiyn
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Jewellery Headdress Finials as Signs of the Rank Hierarchy of the Trans-Baikal Buryats in the Second Half of the 19th — Еarly 20th Century [PDF]
, 2023 In the 17th century, the first fragmentary information about the clothing of the Buryats appeared in the reports of service men and pioneer Cossacks; in the 18th-19th centuries, more detailed descriptions of clothing were found in the diaries of ...
Batorova Elena A.
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Severe Diarrhea Outbreaks in Newborn Piglets in China Associated With Porcine Rotavirus B
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Rotavirus B (RVB) is among the enteric pathogens that can cause gastroenteritis in humans and various animals. However, severe diarrhea in newborn piglets has rarely been reported to be linked to porcine RVB (PoRVB). From 2023 to 2024, outbreaks of newborn piglet diarrhea with 20%–50% morbidity and 4%–10% mortality occurred in three herds situated in ...
Mingkai Sun +10 more
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Syntax, 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
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FEATURES OF BURYATS’ PERCEPTION OF SOCIALLY RELEVANT TEXTS: TEMPO-RHYTHM AS A SEMANTIC MARKER
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015 The paper presents the results of empirical studies of the effect of the rhythmic organization of social advertisements on its perception by the Buryats.
I. M. Kyshtymova
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Genetic Analysis of Reproduction in the Buryat Populations
Journal of PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY and Applied Human Science, 2005 A complex anthropological survey based on population-genetic methods and a study of a wide spectrum of genetic systems (43 alleles from 17 independent loci) was undertaken among 450 Buryat women of post-reproductive age. The results obtained showed the influence of particular genetic markers and their complex on the formation of peculiarities in the ...
Spitsyna, Nailija Khajievna +2 more
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Associations of Facial Shape With Physical Strength and 2D:4D in a Turkish Male and Female Sample
American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 36, Issue 11, November 2024.ABSTRACT Objective Human sexual dimorphism in physical strength manifests itself in men having a greater muscle mass than women, reflecting ancestral roles in competition, protection, and provisioning. Prenatal testosterone exposure, approximated via the second‐to‐fourth digit ratio (2D:4D), is linked to increased muscular strength in both sexes ...
Fatih Aydık +3 more
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The 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
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