The Genetic Variability of Present-Day Bulgarians Captures Ancient and Recent Ancestral Contributions. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives Thanks to its pivotal crossroad position, Bulgaria played a fundamental key role during all the migration processes that interested the continent through time. While the genetic variability of the country has been deeply investigated using uniparental markers, previous genome‐wide autosomal‐based surveys mainly consisted of wider ...
Sarno S +13 more
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Field journal as a source of information on traditional medicine (based on the materials of the expedition to the Trans-Onega region in 1931) [PDF]
The interest towards the Trans-Onega region of Karelia emerged among researchers from the second half of the 19th c. at the folklore, linguistic, and ethnographic levels, although the researchers have not yet considered traditional medicine as a cultural
Pashkova T.V., Rodionova A.P.
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Lexical Interference of Russian and Karelian in the Diachronic Aspect of Language Policy
Introduction. At the moment the territory of the Russian Federation comprises 138 endangered languages, which determines the relevance of studying the influence of the state’s language policy on the development of the Karelian language.
V. A. Ivanova, L. A. Ulianitckaia
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Geographical Terms of Russian Origin in the Toponymy and Dialectal Vocabulary of the Karelian Area of Tver Region [PDF]
The paper deals with Russian geographical terms in the Karelian dialects of Tver Region and is mainly based on field materials collected by the author in the 2000s.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Man and His Name in Oikonymy and Microtoponymy of South Karelia
The paper deals with the personal names attested as parts of oikonyms (settlement names) and microtoponyms of South (Olonets) Karelia where most of the population in the last few centuries speaks the Livvik dialect of the Karelian language.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Geografitsheskaja leksika russkogo proishozhdenija v karel'skich govorach Tverskoj oblasti [Geographical Vocabulary of Russian Origin in Tver Karelian Dialects]; pp. 241-246 [PDF]
The paper analyzes the geographical vocabulary of Russian origin used by the Karelian population of the Tver region. One of the distinctive features compared to the other areas of Karelian settlement is a significant number of Russian borrowings among ...
Denis Kuz´min
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Christian Names of Karelians [PDF]
The article analyses the forms of Christian names used in the past and in the present on the territory of the Karelian ethnic group’s settlement — in Finland, as well as in Russian Karelia, Tver and Leningrad regions.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Wolverine denning behaviour and its implications for monitoring reproductive females
Knowledge about the number of reproductive females is important for monitoring population dynamics, and can be critical for managing human–wildlife conflicts. For wolverines Gulo gulo, counts of reproductive females is the basis for estimates of population size in Scandinavia, as well as a key measure for compensation payments to Sámi reindeer‐herders ...
Malin Aronsson +3 more
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The article analyzes the system of personal female names of the Karelian population. As the author demonstrates, the collected corpus of historical and modern Karelian women’s names is yet very incomplete and severely understudied.
Denis V. Kuzmin
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Abstract Health inequalities—systematic differences in health outcomes between social groups and across spatial units—are ubiquitous, but not necessarily inevitable. They are the product of a complex interplay of social and economic processes operating at various scales.
Katherine Keenan, Hill Kulu, Fiona Cox
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