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Aspects of number in the Papuan outliers of East Nusantara [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Handout from a paper presented at the International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Bali, July 2-6, 2012.The East Nusantara region is home to two distinct groups of Papuan languages spoken far from the New Guinea mainland and surrounded by ...
Holton, Gary
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To the Iranian Etymology of the Ethnonyms Mari, Merya, Muroma

open access: yesVoprosy Onomastiki
The article continues the exploration of the ethnonym *märə, previously reconstructed by the author and A. V. Savelyev, as evidenced in the self-designation of the Mari people and in the names of Merya and Muroma found in Russian chronicles.
V. Napolskikh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Go Back To Where You Came From!”: Moral Economy of Land and the Politics of Belonging in Coastal Tanzania☆

open access: yesRural Sociology, Volume 89, Issue 2, Page 195-213, June 2024.
Abstract This article examines how the threat of eviction by a transnational land deal in coastal Tanzania shaped competing narratives with which longtime residents and migrants defended and legitimated the moral economy of land: a widely shared customary norm that land belonged to those who cleared, occupied, and used it continuously for their daily ...
Youjin B. Chung
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive review of HVS‐I mitochondrial DNA variation of 19 Iranian populations

open access: yesAnnals of Human Genetics, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 259-277, May 2024.
Abstract Iran is located along the Central Asian corridor, a natural artery that has served as a cross‐continental route since the first anatomically modern human populations migrated out of Africa. We compiled and reanalyzed the HVS‐I (hypervariable segment‐I) of 3840 mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences from 19 Iranian populations and from 26 groups ...
Motahareh Amjadi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notes on some of the ethnonyms in the Veneranda dies

open access: yesAd Limina, 2010
The article deals with some of the ethnonyms mentioned in the Veneranda dies, proposing some identifications for the names “Daci” and “Romani” that have not hitherto been considered.
Carlo Pulsoni
doaj   +1 more source

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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Ethnonyms in “On a Chinese screen” by W.S. Maugham: a lexical and corpus-based analysis

open access: yesBulletin of the Karaganda University. Philology series
In the article the topic about the recreation of ethno-cultural information based on linguistic and corpus analysis of the work of the famous classical British writer S.
L. Yang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Provisioning services decline for both people and Critically Endangered wildlife in a rainforest transformation landscape

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 627-645, April 2024.
Abstract The loss and degradation of forests and other ecosystems worldwide threaten both global biodiversity and the livelihoods of people who use natural resources. Understanding how natural resource use impacts landscape provisioning services for both people and wildlife is thus critical for designing comprehensive resource management strategies. We
Katherine J. Kling   +15 more
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

Rusʹ—Rossiia, and russkie—rossiiane, and russkii—rossiiskii in the Catalogue of the Kievan Metropolitans by St. Demetrius of Rostov

open access: yesSlovene, 2014
This article deals with the usage and combinability of words from the synonymic rows Rusʹ/Rossiia/Russiia, russkii/rossiiskii/rosskii, and russkie/rossiiane/rossy, on the basis of the Catalogue of the Kievan Metropolitans, from the early 18th c.—a little-
Alexander I. Grishchenko
doaj  

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