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Borogon: Ethnonym and Ethnic History
МонголоведениеIntroduction. The article is devoted to the study of the origin and spread of the ethnonym Boroγon (in Russian spelling — Borogon), reflected in the names of administrative territorial units of various taxonomic levels in the territory of Yakutia during ...
Bair Z. Nanzatov, Vladimir V. Tishin
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Girmitiya nationalism: Lived cultures and diasporic bonding in a plural society
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1003-1017, October 2025.Abstract Nationalism studies tend to focus on a relatively closed and abstract nation. This paper addresses these features by analysing the case of Girmitiya nationalism, a nationalism in the Indian diaspora that broadens the exclusive focus on the nation.
Ruben Gowricharn
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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 466-475, September 2025.ABSTRACT Mother tongue influence (MTI) is a widely used yet often underdefined term in India's business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. “Mother tongue” is an unavoidable, yet fraught political category linked to sovereignty, education, region, and ethnicity.
Kristina Nielsen
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Tuvan Clan Mongush: Approaching the Historiography of the Issue
Oriental Studies, 2023 Introduction. Tuvan clan history (and that of certain clan clusters) dates back to most ancient times and is characterized by long and intertwined paths of formation and development.
Artysh M. Mongush, Elena V. Aiyzhy
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 35, Issue 2, August 2025.Abstract This article examines linguistic shaming behaviors, focusing on the case of an Indian news media platform where newsreaders commented on and criticized a Muslim college lecturer for ‘errors’ in her handwritten resignation letter in English.
Trang Thi Thuy Nguyen, M. Obaidul Hamid
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To the Use of Etymological Methods in the Research of the Origin of Slavs
Дискурс, 2021 Introduction. This article is written in the development of the theme of the application of linguistic methods to historical research, more specifically, to the research of the circumstances of the origin of the Slavic ethnic group.
G. M. Telezhko
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Religious authority in the urban mosque
American Ethnologist, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 159-170, May 2025.Abstract In Eastern Indonesia, young male Islamic activists articulate a notion of religious authority that reorients community life toward neighborhood mosques. By providing local communities with Qur'anic classes and religious services, these activists—affiliated with Indonesia's largest Salafi organization—have created a network of spaces in which ...
Chris Chaplin
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Migracijske i etničke teme, 2007 In the paper, the authors present certain parameters dealing with the nomadic element, or possible indications of it, in Croatian ethnogenesis. First, a comment is given on the ethnogenetic concept itself, and a working definition of ethnogenesis is ...
Emil Heršak, Boris Nikšić
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Ethnicity, ethnic identity. Some remarks for the Late Antiquity
Gerión, 2014 The concept of ethnogenesis, created by R. Wenskus and developed by his heirs from the Vienna School, has been challenged for the past few years by some scholars who prefer to use the expression «ethnic identity».
Audrey Becker
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PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.ABSTRACT Indonesians have witnessed the emergence of multiple populist narratives within their mainstream political discourse. This includes the rise of a majoritarianism, whose advocates aim to ascribe privileged rights to sections of the country's Sunni Muslim majority based on ideas of nostalgic cultural loss and of economic and political ...
Chris Chaplin
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