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Монголоведение, 2020 Introduction. Oirat folklore traditions include typologically different tales that remain vastly understudied. Folklore materials of Xinjiang Oirats used to be printed in Clear Script type up to the late 1980s, but currently those are primarily ...
Danara V. Ubushieva, Danbuerjiafu
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Points of Departure: exhibition text [PDF]
, 2018 This text was published to accompany The Hunterian exhibition 'Still Moving: the films and photographs of Ulrike Ottinger' and served as both an introduction to the artist's work and to set out the rationale for the particular selection of her work ...
Paterson, Dominic
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Earth and Space Science, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2026.Abstract Current precipitation analysis focuses on extreme events or total amounts but misses a critical question: when does the majority of precipitation occur during the year? We introduce a framework that separates two fundamental aspects of precipitation patterns: how many of the wettest individual days contribute to annual totals versus what is ...
Saurav Bhattarai +2 more
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Was it Translated: Türkish Diplomatic Correspondence to China in Medieval Times [PDF]
, 2008 Ancient diplomatic correspondence to China from East Asian states has been a subject of research interest in Sinology, especially with respect to its relevance to historical politics and ideology in Asia.
Lung, Rachel
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Boreas, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 308-326, April 2026.This study investigates the species composition and distribution of gallinaceous birds (Galliformes) in the south of eastern Europe, specifically within the territory of present‐day Ukraine, during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene. The research is based on the comprehensive revision of skeletal remains found at archaeological sites.
Leonid Gorobets +3 more
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Mongolian DiasporaDharma Güüsi was not only a historian and translator but also an expert in sutra and tantra. He created works in Tibetan and Mongolian which he made available to the public.
Lugaa Khaliun, Yadamjav Badamsuren
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Himalayan Hybridity and the Evolution of Ladakhi Popular Music [PDF]
, 2018 Historically, Ladakh in the Western Himalayas was a significant nexus of Trans-Himalayan caravan trade, and thus exhibited a significant hybridity in its material, linguistic, religious, and musical culture.
Dinnerstein, Noé
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Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 359-367, April 2026.ABSTRACT The evolution of institutions in selecting government officials in ancient China reflected efficiency considerations and increased power concentration in the hands of the ruler. Selecting government officials in ancient China became more rule‐based over time, and standardisation and centralisation were some key features of this process.
Haiwen Zhou
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Collection and Publication of Oirat Folk Tales of Xinjiang: a Brief Historical Review
Oriental Studies, 2018 The paper provides a systematic introduction and a brief history of collection, compilation and publication of Oirat folk tales in Xinjiang. The process of scholarly collection and publication of the oral lore of Xinjiang Oirats initiated by such western
Damrinjab Baljin
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Extraction and Visualization of Toponyms in Diachronic Text Corpora [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceThis paper focuses on the extraction of German and Austrian place names in historical texts. Our text basis is Die Fackel (The Torch) published by Karl Kraus.
Barbaresi, Adrien, Biber, Hanno
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