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Some thoughts on "Onomastica Manjurica" : strange or amusing names in Manchu [PDF]
, 2014 The main goal of this paper is to put forward the hypothesis that (Dynastic) Manchu depreciating names may be relics of a well-known Tungusic(-Eurasian) naming custom. It is a common practice among many Eurasian societies to name children with derogatory
Alonso de la Fuente, José Andrés
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Tungusic historical linguistics and the Buyla (a.k.a. Nagyszentmiklós) inscription [PDF]
, 2015 This paper presents a proper linguistic assessment of the Tungusic reading of the Buyla inscription, as proposed by the late Eugene Helimski (1950–2007) who believed that one of the languages spoken by the European Avars was Tungusic. The main conclusion
Alonso de la Fuente, Jose
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.What do communicating with a baby, with an animal, and with an ancestor have in common? In all three cases, people engage in opaque communication that is far from the standard psycholinguistic model of transparent interaction based on shared intentionality.
Charles Stépanoff
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The Equality of Sub-Surface Minerals [PDF]
, 2010 Sub-surface minerals are in most cases considered to be the proprietary right of a country should those minerals be found within its borders. PRO169 (Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, International Labour Organization) has recorded instances where the private ...
Gagnon, Jean-Paul
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The Many Faces of Nomadism among the Reindeer Ewenki: Uses of Land, Mobility and Exchange Networks
, 2018 Aurore Dumont
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Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, 2021 Tingting Zhang,1,2,* Qiuyan Li,1– 3,* Bonan Dong,1,2 Xiao Liang,1,2 Mansha Jia,4 Jing Bai,1,2 Jingcui Yu,2,4 Songbin Fu1,2 1Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, People’s Republic of China; 2Key Laboratory of ...
Zhang T +7 more
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Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes Virtual Reality (VR) and 360 film as promising fieldwork tools for addressing problematic temporalities in ethnographic museums and for collaborating with communities of origin. Focusing on the Maria Czaplicka Siberian collections at the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, we examine how previous methods of display marginalized the
Anya Gleizer +2 more
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HumanitiesThis paper analyzes the Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) within the Arctic Cultural Circle by comparing three influential texts: the Russian travelogue Dersu, the Trapper (1923); the Canadian memoir People of the Deer (1952); and the Chinese novel ...
Yang Mu, Di Ma
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The Languages of Manchuria in Today's China [PDF]
, 1997 departmental bulletin ...
7850, Janhunen, Juha
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Reaching for Ancestral Heritage: Sakha Collections in the Museums of the World
Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.ABSTRACT This paper is devoted to the collections of old Sakha objects produced by Indigenous craftsmen in the north of the Russian Empire and now located in many museums around the world. For several centuries, objects representing Sakha material culture were taken away from their place of origin by explorers, scholars, collectors, and missionaries ...
Tatiana Argounova‐Low
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