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The value dimension of the discussion about the ethnonym “Crimean Tatars / Kyrymly” in a modern ethnic context [PDF]

open access: yesКрымское историческое обозрение
The article discusses the theoretical aspects of the analysis of the phenomenon of ethnonyms, their typology and functional significance. The author substantiates the consolidating importance of endoethnonyms, their necessity for the formation of the ...
Alime Apselyamova
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“Çété méné endan Lalwizyann”: The role of Haiti in representations of Louisiana Creole language and identity

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 1, March 2025.
Abstract Misconceptions about the ethnolinguistic relationship between Haiti and Louisiana persist to the present. Central to this debate is whether Louisiana Creole (LC) is a variety of French, an independent language, or a variant of the better‐known and more widely spoken Haitian Creole (HC). In this paper, I present data from residents of Louisiana
Nathan A. Wendte
wiley   +1 more source

Theories and implications for centering Indigenous and queer embodiment within sociotechnical systems

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 397-412, February 2025.
Abstract This paper explores the role of Indigenous and queer embodiment in understanding the current limitations of sociotechnical systems as they relate to cultural heritage institutions. Through the utilization of a critical case study the paper highlights the ways in which the ideologies of colonialism and cisnormativity render Indigenous and queer
Travis L. Wagner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who are the Sarts? : Debates on the Ethnonym in Modern Central Asia

open access: yes, 2022
The Jadids, modernist Muslim intellectuals, emerged in Russian Turkistan after the Russian Revolution of 1905. Propagating sociocultural reformist projects through newspapers and journals, they challenged the status quo of the Muslim society under the ...
小松, 久男
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Learning to walk in the forest

open access: yesEthos, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 401-420, September 2024.
Abstract This paper examines how BaYaka children from the Congo Basin learn to “walk in the forest” (botamboli na ndima). Specifically, after placing forest walking within historical and ethnographic context, we consider how this practice contributes to BaYaka motor, cognitive, and social development, and thus, to the acquisition of culture.
Sheina Lew‐Levy, Adam H. Boyette
wiley   +1 more source

The ethnonyms ‘Bushman’ and ‘San’

open access: yesActa Academica: Critical views on society, culture and politics, 2010
The first part of the term “Bushman” has been variously explained as referring to bush-covered country, or to bushes as refuge from enemies, as cover from which to attack man or beast, or as dwelling places. The word boes is neither Afrikaans nor Dutch, and is probably a phonological adaptation.
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De l’ethnonyme « tzigane » et des pièges du politiquement correct

open access: yesRecherches, 2011
Due to the argument that the traditional reference “Gypsies” has offensive aspects and is therefore politically incorrect, the term “Roma” (“Romanies”) has been in use in the European context since the 1970s. This practice was introduced to the Bulgarian
Kléo Protohristova
doaj   +1 more source

Ostyak Sees Ostyak from Afar: Few Remarks on the “Ishtyaks: The Borderland between the Cis-Urals and Siberia”

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2020
In this review article, the author summarizes the views expressed in the collected papers of several authors and articulates his own vision on a specific topic.
Golovnev A.V.
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Who in the world are the Heruli?1

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 284-305, August 2024.
The history of the Heruli represents a historical conundrum. Because of the poor state of the sources, caution is required when analysing this subject. However, the peculiarity of the case encourages us to rethink the way we conceive of and describe migrations in Late Antiquity.
Salvatore Liccardo
wiley   +1 more source

The Declension of Ethnonyms in English

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 1995
Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session and Parasession on Historical Issues in Sociolinguistics/Social Issues in Historical Linguistics (1995)
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