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Learning ethnic nomenclature in the practice of fieldwork among Romani people in Poland

Romani Studies
Over two decades of interpersonal, anthropological research within Romani communities in Poland, the authors have encountered a variety of linguistic practices reflecting self-definition `and identity.
MACIEJ WITKOWSKI, EWA NOWICKA
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The Network Expression of a Roma Diaspora

Global Networks, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite the longstanding debates among ethnographers and policymakers regarding the social organization of the Roma–the largest and most marginalized native ethnocultural minority in Europe–quantitative analyses are limited. This is partly due to a unique combination of social closure and spatial dispersion of most Roma groups, exacerbated by ...
Francisco J. Ogáyar, Vasile Muntean, Juan F. Gamella, Jaromír Kovářík, Antonio M. Espín   +4 more
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‘The non‐dormant beast’: Antisemitism in communities of Russian nationalists on Vkontakte

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 361-377, April 2025.
Abstract The article explores the specifics of Russian antisemitic discourse of recent years using the example of three nationalist communities on Vkontakte, the most popular Russian social networking site, by means of critical discourse analysis. The main strategies they employ to frame the Jews online are stereotyping Jews as ungrateful and greedy ...
Petr Oskolkov, Sabina Lissitsa, Eyal Lewin   +2 more
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The History OF Studying Ethnonyms: From Ancient Sources to Modern Research

, 2023
The article provides an analytical overview of the scientific significance of ethnonyms (names of peoples, tribes, and clans), their origins, etymology, and representation in historical sources.
Shavkat kizi, Abduvalieva Kamola
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Personal names and denomination of Livonians in early written sources

Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2014
This paper presents the timeline of ethnonyms denoting Livonians; specifies their chronology; and analyses the names used for this ethnos and possible personal names.
Enn Ernits
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“Çété méné endan Lalwizyann”: The role of Haiti in representations of Louisiana Creole language and identity

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

Journal 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, Diana Marsh, Lydia Curliss   +2 more
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The problem of ethnic ties between the Altai and West Siberian regions in the Middle Ages (based on ethnonymy, folklore and traditional culture)

Историческая этнология
The article examines the ethnonymy and folklore data preserved by modern Siberian and Altai Turks, which implies fairly active ethnic ties between the Altai and West Siberian regions. The great migration of peoples, founding Turkic state formations, then
Zaituna A. Tychinskikh
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The Shibans: A Failed Ethnonym [PDF]

Golden Horde Review, 2019
Objective: To study the historical circumstances of the emergence in the 15th century Dašt-i Kipchak of a politonym, Shibans, and to define the circumstances which have prevented its successful transformation into an ethnonym. Research materials: This article is based on the works of Central Asian, Persian and European authors of the 15th–17th ...
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Learning to walk in the forest

Ethos, 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
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