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Expressive ethnonyms in Russian: Systematization and evaluation

open access: yesActa Linguistica Petropolitana
. The article aims to systematize and evaluate thirty Russian ethnonyms, mostly of expressive and/or negative nature (ethnic slurs), according to several criteria, the most universal of which is the assessment of the degree of offensiveness (rudeness ...
M. Krongauz, Anton͏ A. Somin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Qu’est-ce qu’un “ ethnonyme ” ?

open access: yesLes Cahiers ALHIM, 2004
Fin 1984, a l’epoque ou, apprenti ethnologue, je m’appretais a effectuer mon premier sejour sur le terrain, il ne faisait aucun doute que je me rendais chez des gens qui s’appelaient “ les Matis ”. Tant pour la communaute scientifique que pour les autorites gouvernementales, telle etait la designation officielle de ce groupe d’alors cent neuf ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Information Technology for Preserving the Bulgarian Folklore Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Folk songs are an important and essential part of the Bulgarian cultural heritage. Following the traditions of the 20th century in publishing Bulgarian folk songs, we prepared the book “Folk Songs from Thrace” [3] with scores and lyrics recorded from ...
Kirov, Nikolay, Peycheva, Lozanka
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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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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

Етноніми старого і сучасного Харкова [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Статтю присвячено з’ясуванню завдань топонімії великого міста. Проаналізовано харківські етноніми як репрезентанти міської топонімії від XIX до XXI століття. Визначено функції етнонімів в історії міста Харкова. Виявлено особливості досліджуваного явища.
Удовенко, Л.О.
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Fractures of the Whole : A Depiction of the shamanic universe on Kača drums brought by J.J. Sederholm from Siberia in 1917 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper is a brief description of two drums brought by Finnish geologist Jacob Johannes Sederholm from the expedition to Siberia in 1917. Research on drums, based on the ethnographical sources and museum collections, was done to identify provenance of
Peemot, Victoria
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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

Another look at ‘Khoikhoi’ and related ethnonyms

open access: yesActa Academica, 2011
The nomadic pastoralists formerly called “Hottentots” are today known as the Khoikhoi, a term also encountered as Khoekhoe, often abbreviated as Khoe.
Peter E. Raper
doaj   +3 more sources

Names of Boats Derived from Toponyms and Ethnonyms in the Russian Dialects of the Arkhangelsk Region [PDF]

open access: yesВопросы ономастики, 2016
The article deals with the names of different kinds of boats attested in Arkhangelsk region, more precisely, it focuses on the names derived from toponyms and ethnonyms.
Ekaterina P. Loport
doaj   +1 more source

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