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Ethnic Identities of Oirats and Kalmyks in the Tibetan Religious Tradition: Mitsangs of Drepung Gomang Monastery

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Contemporary Kalmyk studies are characterized by that there are still a number of insufficiently explored issues dealing with the shaping of the Kalmyk ethnos, including that of identities of their ancestors within materials related to ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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Alla Saldusova, About Poetry and Kalmyk Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Alla talks briefly about how she discovered for herself Kalmyk poetry and culture through ...

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Kalmyk measures of length: ethnolinguistic aspect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The article is devoted to the study of Kalmyk measures of length. Folk terms, in contrast to universal official state measures forming a correlated system of metrological units, are characterized by a close connection with specific occupations of the ...
K. P. Batyreva   +2 more
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Images of Deities in Decorative and Applied Arts of the Kalmyks: Green Tara

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article considers the Kalmyk Buddhist tradition through the prism of images depicted in decorative and applied arts. The author emphasizes the interrelations between Kalmyk folk traditions of decorative and applied arts and the nomadic way of life ...
T. I. Sharaeva
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The 1725 Political Situation in the Northern Caspian

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Introduction. The article discusses one of the little-known events in the history of the Northern Caspian region, namely, the arrival of the Kazakhs of the Middle and Small Zhuzes and Karakalpaks in the region in 1725 to confront the Kalmyks and Yaik ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Russian Empire’s Monitoring of Turkish-Kazakh and Dzungar-Kalmyk Diplomatic Relations and It’s Methods of Countering Them in the 1730-1740s

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History
One of the consequences of Kazakh zhuzes’ and the Kalmyk Khanate’s joining Russia was supposedly their rulers’ abandonment of independent foreign policy.
Stepan V. Dzhundzhuzov
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Samples of Kalmyk Buddhist literature in I. I. Popov’s materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Viktor Sandzhiev, about the Kalmyk breed of livestock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Viktor says that a brother of his maternal grandfather bred camels. When Kalmyks were deported in 1943, all Kalmyk sheep were sent to Kazakhstan where they were inter-bred with the local species. Kalmyk sheep are cold resistant and give birth on the snow.

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Anatoliy Dzhavinov, about the day of Kalmyk press [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Anatoliy talks about how he initiated the Day of Kalmyk Press:Anatoliy says that after learning the old Kalmyk script (Todo Bichig) he read a lot of pre-revolutionary Kalmyk literature.

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Dordzhi Nandyshev, about the Kalmyk language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dordzhi says that Kalmyk is very rich language which has both spoken and written forms, as well as polite ...

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