Eight-Letter Numerical Tautonyms [PDF]
If letters are assigned values according to their numerical positions in the alphabet (A=1, B=2, etc.), an eight-letter numerical tautonym is a word in which the sum of the values of the first four letters is equal to the sum of the values of the last ...
Card, Leslie E.
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ETHNOGRAPHISMS IN THE LEXICON OF UZBEK DIALECTS IN REPUBLIC OF KARAKALPAKSTAN [PDF]
This article deals with the ethnography of words in the lexicon of the population of Karakalpakstan formed in ethnolinguistic conditions. In particular, in the ethnolinguistic context of the language of the peoples of the Aral Sea, the main source of ...
Erkin ogli, Nurjanov Oybek
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National Policy and Identity under the Soviet Authorities in Uzbekistan in the 1920s and 1930s
This article addresses the national policy of Soviet authorities in Uzbekistan in the 1920s and 1930s. It also studies the 'consolidation' of different tribes and ethnic groups in the process of establishing the national socialist republics and forming ...
Bahodir Pasilov
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Imagining Crimean Tatar History since 2014: Indigenous Rights, Russian Recolonisation and the New Ukrainian Narrative of Cooperation [PDF]
This article examines competing Crimean Tatar, Russian and Ukrainian views of Crimean Tatar history as they have developed since the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, via an examination of popular history and publistika. Crimean Tatar writing insists
Wilson, Andrew
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Ilchikdai Ulus in the Empire of Amir Timur
Introduction. The history of the empire of Amir Timur and domains ruled by his descendants has been subject to many studies dealing with political history, administrative-military system, tribes and clans, social structure and other aspects. However, the
Rustam A. Abdumanapov
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‘Applied Orientalism’ in British India and Tsarist Turkestan [PDF]
‘We cannot promise to those who may choose Oriental scholarship, that they shall find themselves abreast, in all the various high-roads of life which lead to profit and distinction, with the men who shall have devoted themselves to acquiring the ...
Morrison, Alexander Stephen
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Harmony of nature and ancient religious beliefs [PDF]
In this article shamanism, one of the ancient religious beliefs, and its aspects related to the world of nature are highlighted. It focuses on the influence of natural factors on the formation of this religious belief, the intention of primitive people ...
Khalmuratov, Bakhtiyor +1 more
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How the Warriors of Prester John Transformed into Demons from Tartarus. Review of the book: Hautala R. From “David, King of the Indies” to “Detestable Plebs of Satan”: An Anthology of Early Latin Information about the Tatar-Mongols. (Kazan: Sh.Marjani Institute of History of AS RT, 2015. 496 p.) [PDF]
This paper is a review of recently published book of Finnish researcher Roman Hautala devoted to publication and study of Latin sources on the Mongols of the 13th century.
R.Yu. Pochekaev
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The Brazilian rabeca-diversity and the orocongo: the collaboration process for the making of an 'other' musical instrument based on two traditions [PDF]
The rabeca is an instrument that arrived in Brazil during the early days of colonization, currently undergoing a revival process in which players, builders, researchers and enthusiasts form a “community of practice” (Lave & Wenger 1991).
Araújo, João Nicodemos +1 more
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Review of the R.P. Khrapachevsky’s Monograph “The Polovtsy-Kuns in the Volga-Ural Interfluve (according to the Chinese sources)” [PDF]
In 2013 R.P. Khrapachevsky published a monograph “The Polovtsy-Kuns in the Volga-Ural Interfluve (according to the Chinese sources)”. The review outlines all the advantages and disadvantages of this academic work.
Zh.M. Sabitov
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