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Kalmyk Fairy Tales as Recorded by G. Ramstedt: Peculiarities of the Conversational Style
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article aims to study the peculiarities of the conversational style with evidence from Kalmyk fairy tales recorded by the Finnish scholar G. J. Ramstedt.
А. Т. Bayanova +3 more
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Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. Ursa Major is the constellation most venerated by Mongolic peoples. Goals. The article seeks to analyze related beliefs traced in folklore and collected field data, reveal key mythological characteristics, and cast light upon diachronous ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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Fairy Tale Plots in G. J. Ramstedt’s Records
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article describes the set of plots of Kalmyk fairy tales recorded by the Finnish scholar G. J. Ramstedt in the early 20th century. The phonetically transcribed and published by G. J.
Baira Goryaeva, Alexandra Bayanova
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The Spider in the Folklore Traditions of the Kalmyks
Bulletin of the Kalmyk Institute for Humanities of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2016 The multi-genre Kalmyk folklore has incorporated a complex system of symbols that reflect the national distinctness and peculiarities of Kalmyk culture. In the present article, the author studies the image of the spider that has several denominations in the Kalmyk vocabulary: araaljin - the cross spider that lives in a house and the web it weaves is ...
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Trickster Traits in the Folklore Image of Mazan-Batyr [PDF]
Studia Litterarum, 2019 This paper focuses on one aspect of the image of Mazan-batyr, a popular hero of Kalmyk folklore. Kalmyk tales represent Mazan as a cunning hero, able to trick his opponent instead of using strength and martial skills.
Boris Yu. Sengleev
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Traditional kalmyk women’s costume in the system of folk art
Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021 The article is devoted to understanding the role and place of folk costume in the system of traditional art of the Kalmyk people. The relevance of this study is due, first of all, to the need to analyze the functional nature of women’s national costume ...
K. P. Batyreva, E. V. Bembeev
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About Some Plot Types of Xinjiang Khoshut Magic Tales
Научный диалог, 2020 The classification and systematization of some magic tales of the Khoshuts of the Xinjiang-Uigur Autonomous Region of China for the first time is presented on the basis of the Aarne-Thompson-Uther catalog and the “Comparative Index of Plots: East Slavic ...
B. Kh. Borlykova, B. V. Menyaev
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Samples of Kalmyk Buddhist literature in I. I. Popov’s materials
Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2023 Buddhist translated texts form a significant part of written heritage of Mongolian peoples, in particular Kalmyks, and are represented in handwritten materials of I. I. Popov, the collector of Kalmyk folklore of the turn of 19th–20th centuries. The paper
S. V. Mirzaeva
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The Concept of “Homeland” in the Kalmyk Language (based on lexicographic and folklore material)
Монголоведение (Монгол судлал)Introduction. The article is devoted to the universal concept “homeland”, which occupies an important place in the world picture of the Kalmyks and determines a person’s worldview. Goals. The paper attempts an insight into the concept of homeland in the Kalmyk language.
Galina B. Esenova, Tamara S. Esenova
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Two ”Geser” Songs Translated by Benjamin Bergmann: Russian Translation and Discussion
Oriental Studies, 2021 Introduction. In 1802–1803, Benjamin Bergmann made a trip to the Kalmyk steppes to collect historical, literary, and folklore material on the Kalmyks and the Kalmyk culture.
Bembya L. Mitruev
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