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The Sart-Kalmyks of Kyrgyzstan: past and present

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021
The article describes the past and present state of the Sart-Kalmyks of Kyrgyzstan in conditions of a different ethnic environment and multilingualism. The Sart-Kalmyks, or Issyk-Kul, or Karakol Kalmyks (Kalmaks) are a small ethnic group of Oirat origin,
B. V. Menyaev
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Translation Problems of Minor Kalmyk Folklore Genres: An Insight into Materials of Ivan I. Popov

Бюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук, 2021
Introduction. Proverbs and sayings are a genre of oral creativity that transmits the knowledge and experience of many generations. Paroemias are of practical importance for an individual as a member of society endowed with social roles and living by certain rules. The proverbs of the Don Kalmyks recorded by Ivan I.
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The Role of Supervisory Administration in the Formation of Kalmyk Steppe’s Ethnographic Science in the 19th Century

Oriental Studies, 2018
The production growth, industrial revolution, expansion of external and internal economic relations and prevalence of rationalizing attitudes contributed to the further development of scientific thought in the 19th century, collection of field data ...
B. V. Kogdanova
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Plot Body of the Kalmyk Fairytale

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the plot body of the Kalmyk fairy-tales. The analysis has shown that there are international and local plots in the Kalmyk folklore tradition.
Irina Nadbitova
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Relics of Ancient Sun Cult in Folklore and Ritual Traditions of Kalmyks

Nauchnyi dialog
This article explores the remnants of the ancient sun worship cult that have persisted within the myths, fairy tales, and ritual practices of the Kalmyk people. The aim of the study is to identify traces of this ancient cult in folklore and ritual traditions, and to determine their symbolic significance in fairy tale narratives and ceremonial actions ...
K. V. Chalbanova, B. A. Bicheev
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The Artistic World of Kalmyk Household Fairy Tales

Oriental Studies, 2018
The fairy tale genre constitutes quite a fruitful part of Kalmyk folklore. Along with the epic, myths, legends and proverbs, fairy tales are integral to the centuries-old spiritual culture.
I. S. Nadbitova
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REVIEW on the book "Animals in Kalmyk folklore" by T.G. Basangova

Эпосоведение, 2019
Работа Т.Г. Басанговой Животные в калмыцком фольклоре обращена к одной из наименее исследованных областей калмыцкого фольклора изучению образов животных. На основе анализа разнородного материала калмыцких сказок о животных, примет, загадок, эпических мотивов, этиологических мифов, языковых данных и др.
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Veneration of Ursa Major among the Oirats and Kalmyks: Ancient Beliefs and Later Buddhist Additions. Part 2

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Ursa Major is the constellation most venerated by Mongolic peoples. Goals. The article seeks to examine 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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On the History of Studying and Publishing Kalmyk Folk Songs

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article describes the history of study and publication of Kalmyk folk songs. It is based on the published and archival data. Domestic and foreign scholars, travelers, missionaries were engaged in collecting Kalmyk songs.
B. Borlykova
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Cumulative Fairy Tales from I.I. Popov’s Collection

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article considers Kalmyk cumulative fairy tales recorded by the collector of Kalmyk folklore, I.I. Popov. The investigator actually compiled a considerable collection of Kalmyk fairy tales comprising fi fty one plots.
D. V. Ubushieva
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