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Deprecatory Ethnonyms: The Case of Bozgor [PDF]

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica, 2023
In this study, we wish to debate upon some aspects regarding the lexical and semantic implications of ethnonyms. We aim to analyse the origin and semantics of one of two lexemes used by Romanians to refer to Hungarians: bozgor. Besides a meta-analysis of
Imola Katalin Nagy
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ETHNONYMS DESIGNATING TATARS IN JEWISH SOURCES OF THE 13th–19th CENTURIES AND THEIR MEANINGS IN THE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Золотоордынское обозрение
Research Objectives: The aim of this article is to analyze the ethnonyms used in Jewish texts in relation to Tartars and some other groups of the Muslim population.
Akhiezer G.
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Ethnonyms in the Texts of the Yakut Epic [PDF]

Studia Litterarum, 2022
The article examines the functioning of ethnonyms and ethnocultural stereotypes in the texts of the Yakut epic tales. It describes hitherto understudied ethnic groups’ nominations, the contexts and internal logic of its use in folklore narration with the
Semen S. Makarov
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SEMANTICS, SOCIAL PERCEPTION, AND USAGE OF THE ETHNONYMS "ROMA" AND "TSYHANY" IN PRESENT-DAY UKRAINE

Економічна та соціальна географія
The article examines the semantics and practices of using the ethnonyms Roma (Romas) and Tsyhany (Gypsies) in Ukraine. It also presents data on how these terms are perceived both among the residents of Ukraine and within the Roma community itself.
Janush PANCHENKO, Huseyin KYUCHUK, Mykola HOMANYUK   +2 more
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African Ethnonyms and Toponyms: An Annotated Bibliography

Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography, 2006
A major trend in African Studies today consists in using traces of African culture embedded in African names and naming practices to recover or reconstruct African heritage. African names are oral records that can be meticulously processed and analyzed by African and Africana scholars.
Atoma Batoma
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What is Rukavango?

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2003
The focus of this paper is in formulating a framework where the relationship between such units toponyms, ethnonyms and glossonyms is established in a systematic way.
Pedro Lusakalalu
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WHAT ARE SHIBBOLETHNONYMS AND DO THEY EXIST IN THE SERBIAN LANGUAGE?

Filolog, 2023
Over the last decades, especially in the Slavic countries, onomastic disciplines and their terminologies have significantly improved. Therefore, in ethnonymics – a study of the names of peoples and, in a broader sense, the names of the inhabitants of ...
Milan D. Ivanović
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Metamorphoses of the Ob-Ugric ethnicity [PDF]

Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2020
Modern approach to the study of ethnicity implies examination of its variability (drift, shifts and procedurality). This paper aims at the analysis of manifestations of ethnicity amongst the Ob-Ugrians in different historical periods (traditional society,
Martynova E.P.
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Mari, Merya, Muroma — History of the Ethnonyms and Reconstruction of the Substrate Toponymy Languages

Voprosy Onomastiki, 2023
The old hypothesis on the relatedness of Merya languages (today we can speak about a group of languages or dialects reconstructed on the basis of substrate toponymy of Central Russia: Merya of Rostov, Merya of Kostroma, and Merya of Murom also known as ...
V. Napolskikh, A. V. Savelyev
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The value dimension of the discussion about the ethnonym “Crimean Tatars / Kyrymly” in a modern ethnic context [PDF]

Крымское 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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