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Revie of ``Storytelling in Siberia: The Olonkho Epic in a Changing World''
This book review highlights the specific features of an important publication about Siberian traditions. The author spent much time and energy in compiling convincing material.
Gisa Jähnichen
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Platon Oyunsky’s Olonkho Nurgun Bootur the Swift and Tuvan Heroic Epics: Poetics Revisited
Introduction. The article provides a comparative analysis of artistic expressiveness means inherent to the Yakut Olonkho and Tuvan epics. The point is that poetics of the epic work Nurgun Bootur the Swift by P. A. Oyunsky recreated on the basis of folk
Gulnara E. Savvinova
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The Structure of Olonkhos in the Northern Regional Tradition of the Yakut People: the Introduction
The article deals with introductory parts of olonkhos in the northern regional tradition of the Yakuts. The authors of the article divide the introduction into two segments as follows: a narrative part comes first and is followed by a descriptive one ...
Ludmila Efimova, Olga Pavlova
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Does Yakut Folklore Contain Information on Neanderthals and Denisovans?
The work is based on the results of studying the Turkic peoples’ folklore and heroic epos, published research papers whoch focus on the etymology of the terms denoting the main characters “albasty” and “abaahy”, and also the lifestyle, appearance ...
Dmitrii G. Tikhonov +2 more
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Socialist Realism of the Newly Written Literatures (The Case of Sofron Danilov's Novel While the Heart Is Beating) [PDF]
The article examines the novel of the Yakut author Sofron P. Danilov as an example of a peripheral Soviet literary text. The novel combines the features of the socialist realistic novel, the Thaw period literature, and ethnopoetics.
Evgeniya A. Litvin, Semen S. Makarov
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The question is raised about the correlation of mythological ideas with scientific information and the corresponding object of reality. It is noted that, the cognitive potential of myths continues to remain inaccessible to the perception of a modern ...
M. T. Satanar
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Yakutsk Should Find Its Symbol. On the design of the National Innovative Complex “Olonkholand”
The article speaks about the history of the design of the National Innovative Complex “Olonkholand” in Yakutsk. It features the concept of the future complex, which will play an important role in the development of the territory.
Elena Yakovleva
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G.V. Ksenofontov’s Letters to the Academician Yu.M. Sokolov (1934–1935) [PDF]
This essay examines materials from the archive of Yuri Matveevich Sokolov, a Russian Soviet folklorist, literary critic, and academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. These materials from the Russian State Archive
Svetlana D. Mukhopleva
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A number of negative characters in Yakut mythology, as well as individual images of folklore, are considered. The point of view, according to which the basis for the emergence of certain mythological ideas among the Yakuts was the real world, the ...
O. V. Vasilyeva +2 more
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Hyponymic Transformations in the Translation of the Yakut Epic Olonkho into English
The research objective is to consider hyponymy (specification) as a type of lexical-semantic transformation in the translation of the Yakut heroic epic Olonkho into English. The object of the study was the olonkho “Дьулуруйар Ньургун Боотур” by Platon A.
Alina A. Nakhodkina
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