M. Bryzhinsky’s Novel ‘Kirdazht’ (‘Coevals’): Mythological Images and Motifs [PDF]
The ethno-fantasy novel Kirdazht by Mordovian writer M. Bryzhinsky manifests the author’s mythopoeia that facilitated a more complete depiction of the ancient Mordvins’ history and culture, their customs and traditions.
A. M. Katorova, M. V. Agafonova
doaj +3 more sources
Merya-Muromian and Old Mordvin Hydronyms Boundaries in the Upper Volga and Oka Regions [PDF]
The article explores the toponymy of the Merya, Muromians and Old Mordvins, Finno-Ugric peoples, formerly inhabiting Central Russia. With reference to annalistic and archaeological data, along with a number of the most representative attributes and ...
Pauli Rahkonen
doaj +2 more sources
The Settling of Mordovians in 3rd — Early 13th Centuries [PDF]
Changes in the territorial extension of the Mordovians over the millennial period (the 3rd to the 13th centuries) are discussed, and causes of the displacement are determined in the article.
Vikhlyaev Viktor I.
doaj +2 more sources
The Steksovo II burial ground [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the results of many-years’ (1990-2010) excavations on the ancient Mordovian Steksovo II burial ground site. The burial ground had functioned in the 3rd to 13th centuries AD.
Martianov Vladimir N. +1 more
doaj +2 more sources
Ethno-political situation in the Oka estuary region on the eve of the Mongol invasion [PDF]
The article is devoted to the ethno-political situation in the region of the Oka estuary up to 1238. In 1221 Nizhny Novgorod was founded in this region.
Andrey A Kuznetsov
doaj +2 more sources
Bilingualism and Multilingualism Development in Republic of Bashkortostan [PDF]
The article is devoted to the emergence and development of bilingualism and multilingualism in the Republic of Bashkortostan. The questions of appearance and settlement of representatives of Slavic, Finno-Ugric, Turkic and other ethnic groups with their ...
E. A. Kondrashkina
doaj +3 more sources
Bilingualism and Multilingualism as Means of Socio-Psychological Adaptation of the Students of Higher Educational Institutions [PDF]
The phenomenon of the use of one or more languages has been observed for a long time and is increasing in recent years due to the rapidly developing intercultural and interethnic relations, the spread of mass communication.
Iraida P. Ivanova, Larisa A. Sidorova
doaj +5 more sources
Traditional Leisure-Time Activities in the Cultural and Communicative Environment of Mordvinian Ethnic Medicine [PDF]
Nowadays special attention is paid to studies on the role of leisure-time activities in the preservation of ethnic customs and traditions. Culture comprises the diverse fields of human activity and historical achievements - from economy to household ...
Svetlana D. Tribushinina
doaj +2 more sources
FINNO-UGRIC TOPONYMY IN THE TAMBOV REGION (WORDFORMATION ANALYSIS) [PDF]
Purpose. The article is the initial stage of our research that is devoted to solving a number of problems in the field of studying Tambov toponyms.
Ekaterina Mikhailovna Deviatkina
doaj +3 more sources

