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“Iranian” term as ethnonym

OOO "Zhurnal "Voprosy Istorii", 2022
This article will talk about one of the ethnographic groups living in the Republic of Uzbekistan - Iranians, including the emergence and application of the term “Iranian". The authors analyze the use of the term “Iranian", as well as other historical terms: “Persian", “Marvi", and others.
Qurbon Nurboev, Achil Buriyev
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Ethnonym or Ethnopholism?

Anthropology & Archeology of Eurasia, 1992
Recently in Mordovia, there is renewed talk of the ethnonym "Mordva," its origin and usage—not only in spoken word, but also in radio and television broadcasts in the local and even in the central press, owing to the revived interest in national processes and relations between nationalities.
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Lithuanian toponyms of ethnonymic origin

Proceedings of the International Conference on Onomastics ”Name and Naming”., 2022
The aim of this article is to discuss the formation of toponyms derived from ethnonyms in the southern part of Lithuania, known as Southern Aukštaitija (‘Southern Highlands’). This semantic group of toponyms differs from base words in both characteristic and meaning.
Ilona Mickienė, Rita Baranauskienė
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Phonikes: The History of an Ethnonym

Rivista di Studi Fenici, 2023
The etymology of Greek Phoinikes points towards an Indo-European root, despite other proposed origins cannot be ruled out with absolute certainty. The original meaning of the noun does not seem to have connection either with the Phoenician purple dye or with the colour purple.
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Translating Ethnonyms in Inuit Bibles

The Bible Translator, 2022
This study examines the translation of ethnonyms in Inuit Bible translations. An overview of the meanings associated with the concept of ethnicity is provided, followed by an introduction to Inuit languages and the history of Inuit Bible translation.
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Family and Ethnonym

2017
The problem of naming forager-cultivator peoples is well-known. They call themselves by terms of kinship and shared humanity, but other people give them a variety of confusing and often derogatory names. Yet ethnonyms underpin ethnographic writing and cross-cultural comparison.
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Hausa language names and ethnonyms

Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 2016
AbstractThe Hausa ...
Paul Newman, Russell G. Schuh
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On the Ethnonym Khazar

Iran and the Caucasus
Abstract The early or proto-history of the Khazars is still far from being thoroughly investigated, in regard to the world wide popularity of the Khazar studies. There are still many vague points to be discovered, despite the great attempts especially for the last hundred years of modern Khazar studies. We may differentiate between the terms Khazar
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Origin of the Ethnonym Sirgeli

Iasaýı ýnıversıtetіnіń habarshysy
The article discusses scientific forecasts of the enthogenesis of the Sirgeli tribe. The name Sirgeli has historical and mythological significance. S.G. Klyashtorny says that the Seyanto tribe, which is contained in ancient Chinese chronicles, is the Sir tribe. The name sir is found in the Tonykok monument: «Turk sir budun yerinte bod kalmadu».
А. Kalshabek, Kһ. Tadzhiyev
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