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Letters of Khan Ayuka and Their Russian Translations: Anthroponyms Revisited. Preliminary Analysis

Монголоведение, 2020
Introduction. Anthroponyms contain valuable insights into the history of ethnic language and culture. The historical aspect of anthroponymy needs further research to reconstruct a wider panorama of the ethnos-specific anthroponymic system. Goals.
Galina M. Yarmarkina
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The 1722 Meeting of Emperor Peter the Great and Kalmyk Khan Ayuka on the Volga: Myths and Reality

Монголоведение, 2022
Introduction. The article deals with an understudied — though essential — episode in the history of the Kalmyk Khanate — the 1722 meeting of Peter I of Russia and Khan Ayuka of Kalmyks on the banks of the Volga.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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Military Terminology in Official Letters of Khan Ayuka and 1714 Russian Translations

Монголоведение, 2019
Introduction. Vocabulary in the ethnolinguistic aspect is considered as a verbal manifestation of the national culture. A special layer of the lexical system of the Kalmyk language, the formation of which is associated with the conditions of the socio-
Galina M. Yarmarkina
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Zunghars in Southern Russia in the Late 17th Сentury [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the migration of a part of Zunghars (Dzungar people) from Central Asia to the borders of South Russia in the late 17 century, which still remains insufficiently explored in the historiography.
V. T. Tepkeev
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A Historical Aspect of Mazan Baatar’s Biography [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
With evidence from Russian and Oirat primary sources as well as the oral tradition, the articles investigates the ancestry and clan history of Mazan Baatar and clears up some mistakes introduced by previous researchers.
А. .. Basang
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The Techniques of Influencing the Addressee in the Business Letters of Khan Ayuka on “Todo Bichig” (“Clear Letter”) and their Reflection in the Synchronized Russian Translations of the 17th–18th Centuries. Part 1

Монголоведение
Introduction. Business letters addressed by the Kalmyk Khan (before 1690, Taisha) Ayuka (1642–1724), written in todo bichig (“clear letter”), are polythematic multifunctional texts that implement, among other things, informative and influencing functions.
Galina M. Yarmarkina
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‘The Messenger to Articulate an Oral Order of Mine’: A Comparative Study of Khan Ayuka’s Oirat-Language (Clear Script) Correspondence Texts and Their Synchronic Russian Translations

Oriental Studies
Introduction. The archived Oirat-language (in Clear Script) letters by Khan Ayuka are also available in their synchronic Russian translations. The seventeenth-eighteenth communication practices could involve oral messages to be transmitted to the ...
Galina M. Yarmarkina
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РУССКО-КАЛМЫЦКИЕ ПЕРЕГОВОРЫ И ШЕРТЬ 1673 г. [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to one of the important chapters in the history of Kalmyk-Russian relations in the XVIIth century. The conclusion of the shert in 1673 ushered in an era of government of the Kalmyk Khan Ayuka, and Russia has acquired a loyal ally ...
Vladimir Toltaevich Tepkeev
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Three Seals of Khan Ayuka [PDF]

Бюллетень Калмыцкого научного центра Российской академии наук, 2021
Introduction. Recent years have witnessed some publications of letters signed by Kalmyk Khans, nobility, and containing samples of Kalmyk sphragistics. The seals are of great interest for Kalmyk historical political studies and have never been explored before.
Vladimir T. Tepkeev, Evgeny V. Bembeev
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Russian-Kalmyk Negotiations and the Shert’ of 1677 [PDF]

Oriental Studies
Introduction. The article discusses circumstances behind the Russian-Kalmyk negotiations and Shert’ (‘oath/treaty of allegiance’) of 1677. Goals. The study seeks to introduce some newly discovered sources dealing with seventeenth-century Kalmyk-Russian ...
Vladimir T. Tepkeev
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