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Matthew P. Romaniello, The Elusive Empire [PDF]
The Volga River is now widely perceived as one of Russia’s symbols; it has even come into the Russian folklore in the capacity of a great “Russian river”.
Krom, Mikhail
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Open-Source Morphology for Endangered Mordvinic Languages [PDF]
This document describes shared development of finite-state description of two closely related but endangered minority languages, Erzya and Moksha. It touches upon morpholexical unity and diversity of the two languages and how this provides a motivation for shared open-source FST development. We describe how we have designed the transducers so that they
Rueter Jack +2 more
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The senses of illative and lative case in the Mordvin languages
Abstract. In this paper, I study the difference between the two goal-cases of the Mordvin languages, namely, the illative and the lative. A spatial case system with two productive goal-cases but only one case for each of the other spatial relations (i.e., location, source, and path) is a rare phenomenon in languages.
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Reflection of animistic ideas in the Mordovian funeral and memorial rite
In the article, the author made an attempt to identify the most archaic features of the Mordovian funeral and memorial rites. The relevance of this study is determined by the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of the peoples of Russia, the ...
A. V. Sosnovsky
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Geographical locations of the populations and samples studied. [PDF]
The numbers denote the following population samples: 1, Veps; 2, Russians from Ustyuzhna, Vologda region; 3, Russians from Mezen, Archangelsk region; 4, Priluzski Komi from Ob’yachevo District, Komi Republic; 5, Izhemski Komi from Izhma district, Komi ...
Gennady V. Khvorykh (8407806) +3 more
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Association between the digit ratio (2D:4D) and body fat distribution in Mordovian students
Background: The length ratio of the second to the fourth finger (2D:4D) is a possible biomarker of prenatal sex hormone levels, which play a significant role in determining sex-related body traits.
Varvara Yu Bakholdina +2 more
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Local complexes of women's clothing among the Mordvin population of the Nizhny Novgorod Region (late 19th — early 20th century) [PDF]
This study presents an analysis of local folk women's clothing patterns among the Mordvin population of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, drawing on collections of Mordvin folk attire held by the Nizhny Novgorod State Histori-cal and Architectural Museum ...
Kornishina G.A.
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From East to West: Patterns of Genetic Diversity of Populations Living in Four Eurasian Regions [PDF]
We have analyzed the distribution and patterns of the genetic diversity of eight Alu loci (ACE, ApoA1, PV92, TPA25, NBC27, NBC102, NBC148, and NBC182) in 1,049 individuals representing 16 populations of the Volga-Ural region (Bashkirs, Tatars, Komis ...
Lebedev, Y. +7 more
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“The native language is Tatar.” Mordovian-Karatai Culture as an Example of Interethnic Interaction
The Karatai are an ethnographic group of Mordvins, historically living in the KamskoUstinsky district of Tatarstan, whose native language is Tatar. The centuries-old history of this local group is an example of active interethnic interaction in the Volga
Marat A. Safarov
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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.
T. Mustonen
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