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The etymology of some ethnonyms found on the Great Silk Road

open access: yesBULLETIN of the L N GUMILYOV EURASIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY POLITICAL SCIENCE REGIONAL STUDIES ORIENTAL STUDIES TURKOLOGY Series, 2023
The article examines the etymology of some ethnonyms found on the Great Silk Road. A partial etymological analysis is made of the names (ethnonyms) of the Ulus, the country located along the Great Silk Road. The analyzes made information about the tribes
B. N. Biyarov, A.M. Kartaeva
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The Teleuts: from non-Russians to Indigenous Minority of the North’ [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2020
This paper concerns the study of the specifics of self-consciousness and self-identity of one of the indigenous minorities of Siberia — the Teleuts, in different periods of their ethnic history from the mid. 18th century until the present time.
Batyanova E.P.
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Ethnonyms in the Works of Alisher Navoi

open access: yesProceedings of the 1st Pamir Transboundary Conference for Sustainable Societies, 2023
: This article explores the names of clans, tribes, peoples, and nations used in the works of Alisher Navoi. Ethnonyms, born out of historical necessity, convey specific information and over time often become the names of the regions inhabited by these ...
B. Abdushukurov
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Ons is Boesmans: commentary on the naming of Bushmen in the southern Kalahari [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines academic debates about the nomenclature of the San in light of recent ethnographic data. Academic debates centre around two aspects: the apparent complicity of the term “bushman” in construing the San as lower on the hierarchy of race
Ellis, William F.
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Leksyka słowiańskich dialektów miejskich: egzoetnonimy w gwarze Warszawy, Brna i Moskwy

open access: yesStudia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2020
The present study concentrates on the issue of exoethnonyms and, in particular, exoethnonyms replacing orthonyms in the vocabulary of Slavonic urban dialects – namely, the urban dialect of Warsaw, the Hantec slang of Brno and the urban dialect of Moscow.
Bartosz Juszczak
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The Mechanisms of Rendering Lithuanian Proper Names in Belorussian-Lithuanian Chronicles

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2023
The article examines the strategies of rendering Lithuanian proper names in fifteen Belorussian-Lithuanian chronicles created in the 14th–18th centuries. Thirteen of them are written in the literary language of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, based on East
Sofya A. Afanasyeva
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Settlement Names Derived from Ethnonyms as Historical Evidence: the Case of Medieval Hungary [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2019
The present paper addresses some specific methodological issues in using toponymy as historical evidence of the ethnic composition of an area in the past.
Anita Rácz, Valéria Tóth
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Slavic Ethnopolities : a few remarks on the "Tribal Question" as answer to the questionnaire of "Studia Slavica et Balcanica Petropolitana" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The texts attempts to answer the questions raised by the Editors of «Studia Slavica et Balcanica Petropolitana» in their questionnaire, focusing on the Western Slavdom. The main assumptions of the paper is that there is no definition of Slavic tribe that
Fokt, Krzysztof
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To the question of ethnic and political relationships of the Hunno-Bulgar tribes of IV–VI centuries AD (based on the analysis of a one group of ethnonyms). Part 2

open access: yesOrientalistica, 2023
Written sources of the early Middle Ages recorded several dozen ethnonyms of the steppe tribes, attributed by historians to the peoples of the Hunno–Bulgar circle.
S. R. Mingazov
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Tracing the Linguistic Crossroads Between Malay and Tamil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Speakers of Malay and Tamil have been in intermittent contact for roughly two millennia, yet extant academic work on the resultant processes of contact, lexical borrowing, and language mixing at the interface of these two speech communities has only ...
Hoogervorst, T. G. (Tom)
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