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The Medieval Mordva According to Archaeological Data [PDF]

Поволжская археология, 2012
The process of formation and cultural development of the Mordovians (the Mordva) in the Middle Ages is considered in the article. The Mordovian ethnos had started its formation process in the early Common Era by way of merger of small related ethnic ...
Zeleneev Yuriy A. , Zelentsova Olga V.
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Traditional Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Eurasian Red Squirrel (<i>Sciurus vulgaris</i>) in Finland. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) has played an important role in Finnish traditional culture and livelihoods from pre‐historic times. Convergence of observations points to the case where the iconic mammal of the northern forests is in decline and migrating to the urban habitats, with a number of important consequences.
Mustonen T.
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Funeral and memorial lamentations in the folklore of Mordva-Erzya: poetic devices

Финно-угорский мир, 2022
Introduction. Lamentations remain an enduring national treasure of the Mordovian ethnos. They do not only offer the richest cultural and historical information, but also represent a living existence of the past in modern times.
Elena N. Vaganova
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Mordva materjal Eesti kogudes ja mordva diasporaad Eestis 20. sajandi lõpus ja 21. sajandi alguses [PDF]

Mäetagused
This article focusing on Mordvin material in Estonian collections and Mordvin (Erzya-Moksha) diasporas in Estonia in the late 20th–early 21st centuries is based mainly on materials collected in the period between 1994 and 2016 from the journal KUDO ...
Natalia Ermakov
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Revisiting the Etymology of the Ethnonym Mordva

Вопросы ономастики
The Russian term for the Erzya and Moksha Peoples, Mordva, attested since the 12th century, is an exoethnonym with no roots in the Mordvinic languages.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Napolskikh, Olesya Dmitrievna Surikova   +1 more
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Mordva material in Estonian collections and Mordvin (Erzya and Moksha) diasporas in Estonia in the late 20th–early 21st centuries

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2023
This article is based mainly on materials collected in the period between 1994 and 2016 from the journal KUDO published by the Estonian Mordvin Society and reflecting the diverse life of the diaspora.
Natalia Ermakov
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Calendar festive and ritual culture of the Mordva-Moksha of Bashkiria (traditions in the realities of modernity)

Финно-угорский мир
Introduction. Calendar rituals represent a key element of the ethnic traditions of any people. Despite the extensive scholarly exploration of traditional Mordovian rituals, their manifestations within diaspora communities – particularly among the Moksha ...
Ranus R. Sadikov
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Reviev on: Kadi Sarv, Rõivastusalane sõnavara mordva keeltes, Tartu 2001; pp. 65–67 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2022
Paul Alvre
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Male Skeleton from Burial No. 7 of the Mordva-Moksha Bednodemyanovsk Burial Ground of the XIII–XIV Centuries

Археология евразийских степей
The article presents the complex characteristic of the skeleton from burial № 7 of the Bednodemyanovsk burial ground of the Mordva-Moksha. The archeological site is dated to the Golden Horde period (XIII–XIV centuries) and is located in Upper Moksha ...
Olga A. Kalmina, Oleg V. Kalmin, Dmitry S. Ikonnikov, Oleg O. Kalmin, Olga O. Ilyunina   +4 more
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The relative composition of the Mordovian, Russian and Tatar family-households in the first half of the XIX century: a comparative analysis

Финно-угорский мир, 2022
Introduction. The relevance of the study of the nature and direction of changes in the family structure is due to the negative trends in modern socio-demographic development.
Tatyana A. Pershina, Sergey V. Pershin
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