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Steppe zone west asian and far eastern civilizations: turks and mongols
Поволжская археологияThe data from early written sources, as well as the features of material and spiritual culture, indicate that the primary ancestral homeland of the Turkic-speaking peoples in ancient times was located somewhere in West Asia. The Turkic peoples of Central
Kyzlasov Igor L.
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Kyrgyzstan's 'manas' epos millennium celebrations : post-colonial resurgence of Turkic culture and the strategic marketing of cultural tourism [PDF]
, 2006 The paper addresses the symbolic nature of the Manas epos and its influence on both the unification of Kyrgyzstan and the enhancement of the country's national and Turkic identity.
Bakieva, Gulnara +3 more
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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TABOO WORDS AND PROHIBITIONS IN TURKIC PEOPLES
Turkology, 2022 In the article, the formation of the term "taboo", and various features of taboo in Turkish peoples will be explained in terms of mythical, traditional, religious beliefs and customs. Based on the views of foreign scholars J.Fraser, A.A.Reformatsky, P. Giro, A.I.
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Breaking Barriers: Scaffolding Social‐Symbolic Work for Women’s Economic Empowerment
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This study advances the understanding of Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in non‐Western contexts by theorizing how social‐symbolic work facilitates empowerment despite entrenched institutional and cultural constraints. Drawing on a qualitative study into the establishment of Kuwait’s first women’s business incubator, we explore how female ...
Mohsen Abumuamar, Juliane Reinecke
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
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THE LINGUOGEOGRAPHIC BASIS THE TURKIC LANGUAGES IN WORLD SPACE
Әл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2019 The formation of literate consciousness in the world space, historical, ethnic, cultural, political, linguistic, geographical features and achievements of modern Turks are the main prerequisites of the Turkic unity. Therefore in the presented scientific
Бектемировa С.Б. +2 more
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Population, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Russia's Maternal Capital policy initially increased total fertility rates, stimulating much discussion on whether it would result in more births or only earlier births. Effects of that policy upon different ethnic groups within Russia, however, have not received systematic attention.
Konstantin Kazenin +2 more
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Albasty: A Female Demon of Turkic Peoples [PDF]
Acta Ethnographica Hungarica, 2019 AbstractAlbasty is one of the most commonly known malevolent beings among Turkic peoples from the Altay Mountains via the Caucasus and up as far as the Volga River. This article focuses on Turkic data from the Volga region (Chuvash, Tartar, Bashkir) and the Eurasian Steppe (Kazak, Kyrgyz, Nogay, Uzbek).
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 293-312, March 2026.What do communicating with a baby, with an animal, and with an ancestor have in common? In all three cases, people engage in opaque communication that is far from the standard psycholinguistic model of transparent interaction based on shared intentionality.
Charles Stépanoff
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