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Merya-Muromian and Old Mordvin Hydronyms Boundaries in the Upper Volga and Oka Regions [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2012 The article explores the toponymy of the Merya, Muromians and Old Mordvins, Finno-Ugric peoples, formerly inhabiting Central Russia. With reference to annalistic and archaeological data, along with a number of the most representative attributes and ...
Pauli Rahkonen
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M. Bryzhinsky’s Novel ‘Kirdazht’ (‘Coevals’): Mythological Images and Motifs [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The ethno-fantasy novel Kirdazht by Mordovian writer M. Bryzhinsky manifests the author’s mythopoeia that facilitated a more complete depiction of the ancient Mordvins’ history and culture, their customs and traditions.
A. M. Katorova, M. V. Agafonova
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, 2022 Abstract Mordvin, a minority language in European Russia, comprises two closely related languages, Erzya and Moksha, differing from each other mainly in phonology and morphology. The Mordvin languages exhibit a high degree of synthesis in nominal and verbal inflection.
Hamari Arja, Ajanki Rigina
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Semantics of fur in costume of the Mordvins
Человек и культура, 2020 The subject of this research is the traditional fur costume of the Mordvins. The authors examine the problem of formation of the semantics of fur as a material useful for survival and adaptation of a person in space. The goal of this work consists in determination of the factors substantiating semantic meanings of the transformation processes of ...
Tat'yana Alekseevna Shigurova +1 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]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииThis 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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Reflection of animistic ideas in the Mordovian funeral and memorial rite
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2022 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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The Settling of Mordovians in 3rd — Early 13th Centuries
Поволжская археология, 2013 Changes in the territorial extension of the Mordovians over the millennial period (the 3rd to the 13th centuries) are discussed, and causes of the displacement are determined in the article.
Vikhlyaev Viktor I.
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The senses of illative and lative case in the Mordvin languages
Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri. Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics, 2022 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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Ethno-political situation in the Oka estuary region on the eve of the Mongol invasion
RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2018 The article is devoted to the ethno-political situation in the region of the Oka estuary up to 1238. In 1221 Nizhny Novgorod was founded in this region.
Andrey A Kuznetsov
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