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Male-Dominated Migration and Massive Assimilation of Indigenous East Asians in the Formation of Muslim Hui People in Southwest China [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
The origin and diversification of Muslim Hui people in China via demic or simple cultural diffusion is a long-going debate. We here generated genome-wide data at nearly 700,000 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from 45 Hui and 14 Han Chinese ...
Qiyan Wang   +17 more
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Even and the Northern Tungusic languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter provides a concise structural overview of the three Northern Tungusic languages spoken in the Russian Federation, namely Even, Evenki, and Negidal. Even and Evenki are spoken by people who traditionally were fully nomadic hunters and reindeer herders, whereas Negidal is spoken by a small group who were traditionally semi-sedentary fishers ...
Pakendorf, Brigitte, Aralova, Natalia
exaly   +3 more sources

Genetic legacy of cultures indigenous to the Northeast Asian coast in mitochondrial genomes of nearly extinct maritime tribes [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2020
Background We have described the diversity of complete mtDNA sequences from ‘relic’ groups of the Russian Far East, primarily the Nivkhi (who speak a language isolate with no clear relatedness to any others) and Oroki of Sakhalin, as well as the ...
Stanislav V. Dryomov   +4 more
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Genetic history of the Koryaks and Evens of the Magadan region based on Y chromosome polymorphism data [PDF]

open access: yesВавиловский журнал генетики и селекции
In order to clarify the history of gene pool formation of the indigenous populations of the Northern Priokhotye (the northern coast of the Sea of Okhotsk), Y-chromosome polymorphisms were studied in the Koryaks and Evens living in the Magadan region. The
B. A. Malyarchuk, M. V. Derenko
doaj   +2 more sources

Recent progress in Tungusic lexicography

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2015
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Juha A. Janhunen
doaj   +1 more source

Мiryachit: A Culture-Specific Startle Syndrome in the Saami People. [PDF]

open access: yesMov Disord Clin Pract
Abstract Background Miryachit is perhaps the most complex and least understood of the culture‐specific startle syndromes that include latah and the jumping Frenchmen of Maine. Objectives We carried out a field study to evaluate startle‐induced paroxysms in the Saami to determine if it is still endemic and, if so, to contrast it with the available ...
Selikhova M   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Only Known Text from Bala, an Extinct Tungusic Language

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2021
Bala (bala1242) is an extinct Tungusic language formerly spoken in and around the Zhangguangcai mountain range in Northeast China. The language is only fragmentarily recorded.
Andreas Hölzl
doaj   +1 more source

Reindeer-breeding culture in Russia and Inner Mongolia (PRC) (based on the material of the reindeer-breeding vocabulary of the Evenks) [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2022
The article is dedicated to a comparative study of the vocabulary of the Evenks of Russia and China, reflecting the Evenks’ reindeer-breeding culture. Reindeer is of key importance in the spiritual culture of the Tungus.
Andreeva Tamara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstructing phonetics behind the graphic system of Evenki texts from the Rychkov archive [PDF]

open access: yesRhema. Рема, 2021
This paper discusses the graphic system of manuscripts by Konstantin Rychkov (ca. 1910) containing texts in several dialects of Evenki (Tungusic) with Russian translation.
A.V. Arkhipov, С.L. Däbritz
doaj   +1 more source

Tungusic languages: Past and present

open access: yes, 2022
Tungusic is an endangered language family that encompasses approximately twenty languages located in Siberia and northern China. These languages are distributed over an enormous area that ranges from the Yenisey River and Xinjiang in the west to the Kamchatka Peninsula and Sakhalin in the east.
Hölzl, Andreas, Payne, Thomas E.
openaire   +2 more sources

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