Comparative research into the landscape vocabulary in the mongolian languages from the perspective of language contacts [PDF]
, 2021 The article looks at language contacts between the Kalmyk language and the language of Oirats living in Mongolia in the sphere of lexis. The lexical layer analyzed in the article is landscape vocabulary.
Balzhinimaeva, Bayarma Dashidondokovna +4 more
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Бюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук, 2021 Introduction. The Journal of Astrakhan Eparchy (Russ. Astrakhanskie eparkhialnye vedomosti) was the official periodical of Astrakhan and Yenotayevka Eparchy in 1875 to 1918. Quite a share of the published articles dealt with household life, customs, religion of the Kalmyks, and dissemination of Christianity in Kalmyk Steppe. Goals.
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Colonial Dreams, Ambiguous Outcomes: German Settlers in the Balkans and the Volga River Basin [PDF]
, 2017 This article surveys the phenomenon of German colonization in Eastern Europe from a comparative perspective. On examination of the origins and outcomes of German settlement in the northern Balkans and southern Russia, a number of shared characteristics ...
Olin, Timothy
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From Frontier to Borderland: Border Actors in Orenburg Province, 1735-75 [PDF]
This article examines the rise of borderland actors in Russia’s Orenburg province in the mid-eighteenth century. Established in the 1730s and the 1740s, the fortified line along the Iaik River became a hard border separating Russian-controlled Bashkiria ...
Leckey, Colum
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The Role of Education as a Tool for Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development
, 2009 The UN has declared 2005 to 2014 the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development. However, education is often viewed as an unalloyed good and consequently, there have been few empirical studies on the costs and benefits of different forms of ...
Howe, Caroline, Howe, Caroline
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Metropole, Colony, and Imperial Citizenship in the Russian Empire [PDF]
, 2012 This article reviews recent literature on legal and civic ideas of citizenship within the Russian empire, arguing that much of it fails to take into account the many legal and administrative inequalities which existed between European and Asiatic Russia,
Morrison, Alexander Stephen
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The Evolution and Transformation of the Ethno-Geological Systems of the Trans-Ural Forest-Steppe into Civilized Chronotopes [PDF]
, 2019 The article discusses the results of a post-dissertation doctoral study on the thousandyear evolution of the ethno-geological systems of Trans-Urals forest-steppe based on the ethno-system analysis method of territorial development and the structural ...
Zavyalova, O G
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Nomads under arrest: The nation-building and nation-destroying of Kalmyk nomads in Russia [PDF]
, 2018 Nomads are positioned outside of the modern conception of nations, which is based on a traditional or modern hierarchical model (Kuzio, 2001) which tends to “dehistoricize and essentialize tradition” (Chatterjee, 2010: 169).
Bougdaeva, Saglar, Isaacs, Rico
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From Chinggisid to Modern State: Geopolitics and Sovereignty in Central Eurasia during the 17th and 18th Centuries [PDF]
The decline of the Mongol Empire and its successor states led to anarchy in Central Eurasia from the 16th to the 18th centuries. This era saw the fall of the Timurids and the Ming Dynasty and the rise of new regional powers, including the Kazakhs and ...
Atik, Kubilay +2 more
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Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The formation of a multi-ethnic state demanded from the Russian authorities a policy that would ensure the integration of the peoples into its constituent states, the dominance of centripetal tendencies, and the strength of its state unity. The Christianization of foreigners, including Kalmyks, was considered one of the important means of achieving the
Mergen Goryaev +2 more
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