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The Song of Khan Uzeng Aldar’s Marriage Recorded from Oirat Taleteller Javin Juna: Plot Structure Reviewed

Oriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. Despite quite a number of issues relating the Xinjiang Oirat version of the Jangar have been sufficiently dealt with in domestic and foreign folklore research papers, those of plot structure inherent to epic narratives within the Oirat ...
Bayrta B. Mandzhieva
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An Oirat literary collection from the Aldan-Maadyr National Museum of the Tuva Republic

Новые исследования Тувы, 2019
The article introduces into scientific discourse the text of one Oirat literary collection contained in the Aldan-Maadyr National Museum the Tuva Republic.
Baazr A. Bicheev, Kaadyr-ool A. Bicheldey   +1 more
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Ganapati Dharani Sutra: Oirat Texts

Монголоведение, 2023
Introduction. The tradition of worshiping Ganapati in Buddhism, including in religious traditions of Mongols, is an interesting — though understudied — issue. In Hinduism, this ancient deity was believed an evil demon (Vinayaka) inclined to create obstacles.
Baazr A. Bicheev, Gerelmaa Guruuchin
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‘Hṛdaya-dhāraṇī of Mothers’ (Oir. ekeyin zürken tarni orošiboi): an Oirat manuscript from the National Museum of Tuva

Новые исследования Тувы, 2019
The article introduces into scientific discourse the text of the Oirat manuscript ‘Ekeyin zürken tarni orošiboi’ (‘Hṛdaya-dhāraṇī of Mothers’). The text is stored in the collection of the National Museum of the Tyva Republic under inventory number M-835.
Darina B. Gedeeva, Saglara V. Mirzaeva
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Buddhist terminology of the Oirat version of “Subhashita” and “Hymn to 21 Tara”

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research
In the development and enrichment of the vocabulary of Mongolian languages an important place is given to borrowings, a large layer of which is Buddhist vocabulary.
E. U. Omakaeva
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The first Oirat-Language monument written in Tibetan script

Oriental Studies, 2018
The paper analyzes some of the 'Tangut' materials as contained in N. Witsen’s Noord en Oost Tartarye (1692, 1705) and represented by a brief Oirat vocabulary given as an illustration to the Tangut Letters.
Jargal B. Badagarov
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The Song of How the Name Jangar was Discovered: Plot Building in an Epic Narrative Recorded from Oirat Jangarchi Narsa

Монголоведение, 2023
Introduction. Preservation of Kalmyk and Oirat oral heritage is a primary task of contemporary folklore studies. Scholars affiliated to Kalmyk Scientific Center (RAS) have tackled a project for further research into the Jangar epic (‘The Xinjiang Oirat ...
Bayrta B. Mandzhieva
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Russian-Oirat Relations in 1607-1608.

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with the initial period in the history of Russian-Oirat relations in South-Western Siberia, which still remains poorly explored in the historiography due to the lack of sources. The author made a conclusion, that the fact of the Oirats’
V. .. Tepkeev
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The toponymy of Xinjiang as a reflection of the region’s Oirat-language culture: ethnolinguistic aspect

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article observes some toponyms of Oirat origin which occur nowadays on the Chinese territory of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The subject of field study is an Oirat toponymic landscape, a set of the names of rivers, lakes, landforms, settlements,
E. Omakaeva
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Functioning of Vocatives in the Family Discourse (based on Oirat and English language)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article deals with address terms that function in family discourse. The material was collected through means of interviewing. There is made a tentative attempt of comparative analysis of vocatives in English and still underreasearched Oirat languages.
Andrey Radionov
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