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Whoever tramples the breadcrumbs will go blind: Cultural norms regarding feeding children and eating in Bulgarian society. A conversation between Petya Bankova and Vihra Baeva

Journal of Folklore and Popular Culture, 2022
Petya Bankova is Associated Professor in the Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Studies with Ethnographic Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Sofia, Bulgaria).
Petya Bankova, Vihra Baeva
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Automatic Detection of Dates in the Corpus of Diaries

Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2022
This paper deals with the automatic detection of dates in a corpus of digitized, hand-written diaries in Latvian. Date detection is an important step in processing diaries’ corpus, as it allows to split the source texts by dates of entries and carry ...
Haralds Matulis, Sanita Reinsone, Ilze Ļaksa-Timinska   +2 more
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TOWARD A DEFINITION OF FOLKLORE IN CONTEXT

Folklore Concepts, 2020
proliferation. The German Volkskunde, the Swedish folkminne, and the Indian lok sahitya all imply slightly different meanings that the English term "folklore" cannot syncretize completely.' Similarly, anthropologists and students of literature have ...
D. Ben-Amos
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Hiied vee veerel. Pärimuse ja maastiku kujundikeelest looduslikes pühapaikades [PDF]

Mäetagused, 2022
In addition to religious content layers, the word hiis (holy grove) seems to express also certain features of a natural landscape. The article discusses the issues concerned with the location of hiis areas as well as their meaning.
Mari-Ann Remmel
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Honouring and Losing Knowledge: Folk Medicine Collection of the Estonian Museum of Hygiene in the Early 20th Century [PDF]

Acta Medico-Historica Rigensia, 2016
Before the Estonian Museum of Hygiene was founded in 1922, a medical student, the later director of the Museum, Voldemar Sumberg (1893–1965), published an article Rahwa-meditsiin ja arstiteadus (Folk medicine and medical science) in the popular ...
Ave Goršič
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A Study of Some Heritage Artifacts Based on Alabaster Stone in Ancient Egyptian Art

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2021
Alabaster stone (alabaster) or calcite, which is the geological name of transparent alabaster, as it is formed from crystallized calcium carbonate, and it is white, or white color tilted to yellow and the thin sectors are transparent, some things with ...
Ammal Hamdy Asad Arafat, Doaa Ahmad Mohammed Ezz   +1 more
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FOLKLORE IN LITERATURE LEARNING AS A MODEL FOR DEVELOPING CULTURAL CHARACTERS AND STUDENTS 'PERSONALITY

ISLLAC Journal of Intensive Studies on Language Literature Art and Culture, 2021
Folklore is one of the literary genres which is a cultural product of society and belongs to the community. As a cultural product, folklore contains noble cultural values that are upheld and respected by the people.
A. Baan
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Nature For Protection, Nature For Profit

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2023
We proceed from the understanding that humans are part of ecosystems, therefore, nature provides people with ecosystem services. At the same time, however, different social actors can perceive and evaluate the same place in totally different ways.
Desislava Pileva, Ivaylo Markov
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Transborder Commemoration Routes and Rituals

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2020
L. Gergova, V. Voskresenski, Y. Gergova (eds.). Sofia: Paradigma, 2019, 262 pp.
Ekaterina Anastasova
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Elava rahvalaulu juurde jõudmine: Herbert Tampere teadlaseisiksuse kujunemine [PDF]

Mäetagused, 2022
The article analyses the life and activity of Estonian ethnomusicologist and folklorist Herbert Tampere (1909-1975), as well as the research history of Estonian folk songs until 1945, also paying attention to the influence of the Estonian Folklore ...
Taive Särg
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