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Louzang Shono: Some External Relations Issues of the Kalmyk Khanate Revisited
Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. The article examines a significant early-to-mid 18th-century episode of Kalmyk-Chinese and Kalmyk-Dzungar relations to have been controlled by the Russian Government. This very period was witnessing deepest processes across Central Asia that would subsequently result in dramatic ethnic and political transformations in the region.
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Nikolai Sandzhiev, On the State of the Kalmyk Language [PDF]
, 2019 Nikolai talks about the state of the Kalmyk language in Kalmykia:There are about 100 ethnic groups in the Republic of Kalmykia. We have Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims.
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Ivan Mengleev, A Kalmyk Wedding [PDF]
, 2019 Ivan recalls how in 1939, when he was 5, he saw a Kalmyk bride. She had her head covered and was riding a horse, being flanked by two horsemen on either side.
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Vladimir Boldyrev, About Kalmyk Customs and Language [PDF]
, 2019 About Kalmyk customs. Vladimir points out that today Kalmyks have forgotten their customs. In contrast with the past when celebrations lasted for up to a month, today most celebrations are short and done within a day. He says that people should pray more
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Новые исследования Тувы, 2019 The article examines the legend of ‘Bogdo Changar Khan’ once integral to the Tuvan epic tradition, establishing its plot-typological parallels to Kalmyk and Xinjiang-Oirat versions of the ‘Jangar’ epic.
Tsagan B. Seleevа
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Boris Dochkaev, Baazr Dara, a Kalmyk prayer [PDF]
, 2019 In this video Boris talks about how he learnt about a Kalmyk prayer called Baazr Dara and then recites it. Boris heard about this prayer from a woman in 1992. At that time, the Dalai Lama XIV was visiting Kalmykia. Boris gave that woman a white and a red
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The Mindset of Kalmyks: origins and causes of alterations
Новые исследования Тувы, 2017 The article examines the issue of origins and specific features of the mindset of Kalmyks. The categories of honor and dignity, very important for Kalmyks, are proved to be of military origin.
Lyubov B. Chetyrova
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The Military Actions of the Kalmyk Cavalry on the Crimean Khanate Territory in 1675
Монголоведение (Монгол судлал)Introduction. The article examines the circumstances of the participation of the Kalmyk cavalry in the Crimean campaign of 1675. The purpose of the study is to introduce new sources on the history of military affairs of the Kalmyks in the scientific circulation, as well as on the history of the Russian-Kalmyk relations of the 17th century, namely, the ...
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Narma Mergenova, about the current state of the Kalmyk language [PDF]
, 2019 Narma bemoans that young people do not know their native tongue anymore. She puts it down to their parents who either do not know the Kalmyk language themselves or do not use it on a daily basis.
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Ivan Tserenov, about the Kalmyk breed of cattle [PDF]
, 2019 When we returned from Siberian exile, there were few cattle left in Kalmykia. On our state farm we kept the Red steppe species of cows. From the late 1990s, we began to breed Kalmyk cows which have stronger bones, a wide forehead, curved horns in the ...
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