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To the Comparative study of the Oirat and Kalmyk traditional culture: the origin and existence of the felt type boots “tohoku” [PDF]

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article considers the existence in the traditional culture of Oirats of Mongolia and Kalmyks of Russia a specific type of shoes - felted boots, now called “tohoku”.
E. Bakaeva
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On the Scientific Expedition in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the PRC (chronicle and preliminary results)

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is a summary of the scientific expedition on the project «Linguistic and ethno-demographic features of the Oirats (Kalmyks) of the Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region of the PRC (from July 6 to August 13, 2012). The author describes the aims and
N. Ochirova
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Were the historical Oirats “Western Mongols”? An examination of their uniqueness in relation to the Mongols [PDF]

, 2016
Cet article examine la singularité des Oïrats par rapport aux Mongols pour reconsidérer la pratique consistant à les désigner comme des “Mongols occidentaux”.
Lee, Joo-Yup
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Ethnolinguistic study of Xinjiang Oirat’s folk song: from the expeditionary experience

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the description of modern song folklore of Oirats of the Xinjiang-Uigur autonomous region of People’s Republic of China on a material collected by authors during the international expedition of 2012.
E. Omakaeva, B. Borlykova
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Abulkhair Shibanid and the battle near the walls of Sygnak: to the question of Kazakh-Kalmyk relations in the XVth century

Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2023
The author of the article explores the issue of mentioning tribes known as “Oirats”, “Dzhungars” and “Kalmyks” in medieval sources. It is noted that in the literature this topic is reflected in oral traditions and written sources since the Middle Ages ...
B. G. Ayagan
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Dörbän, Oirat, Sog-po: On Bӧrtä-Čïno, Qo’aï-Maral, and Beginnings of the Oirat Unity (In Light of Data on R2a-M124 Y-STR Haplotypes of Kalmyks)

Oriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. The paper develops the idea of a hypothesized ethnogenetic succession of the Chonos and related groups from the legendary Bӧrtä-Čïno within the ‘Mongol’ Y-chromosomal subclade of R2a-M124 among Kalmyks (Oirats and Mongols at large ...
Dzhagrunov Sanal V.
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ON THE ISSUE OF THE EARLY INTERACTIONS OF THE MANCHU RULERS WITH TIBETAN LAMAS

RUDN Journal of World History, 2018
The article is devoted to the study of the early connections of the Manchu rulers with the highest leadership of Tibetan Buddhism. Probably, the countdown should be conducted from the 1620s, when the Manchus intensified their interaction with the ...
B U Kitinov, Liu Qiang
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Mergen Ulanov, The Role of the Oirats in Spreading Gelug Buddhism

, 2019
Mergen says that of all schools of Buddhism, Gelug was the most open to the masses. Whilst other schools, which were more closed, did not send out missionaries, Gelug pursued this line of activity.

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Gennadiy Korneev, About pre-Buddhist beliefs among Oirats

, 2020
Gennadiy says that in the past various Mongol groups, including the Oirats, adhered to many religions including Tengrianism, shamanism, Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Manichaeism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Comparing the Mongolian Scriptural Graphics and that of Zaya Pandita’s Clear Script in the Light of the General Theory of Writing and History of Writing Systems of Central Asian Peoples in the 17th Century

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article views the Oirat Clear Script (‘Todo bičiq’) developed by Zaya Pandita Nam-mkha’ rGya-mtsho (1599–1662) as one of the  Mongolian writing systems in terms of the theory of writing with due  use of the formal technique of the theory.
A. A. Burykin
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