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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 586-603, December 2023., 2023
The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
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Influence of captivity and selection on limb long bone cross‐sectional morphology of reindeer

open access: yesJournal of Morphology, Volume 282, Issue 10, Page 1533-1556, October 2021., 2021
Captivity and selection induce changes in body size, body mass and bone morphology of reindeer. Body mass and physical activity patterns strongly affected the cortical bone thickness variations. Bone cross‐sections provide information on reindeer behavioural changes induced by humain domestication.
Maxime Pelletier   +2 more
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Tuvan Women’s Hairstyles and Plait Decorative Elements: a Historical and Ethnographic Essay

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. The paper studies Tuvan women’s hairstyles and plait decorative elements, reveals their typology and features from historical and ethnographic perspectives.
Elena V. Aiyzhy, Rolanda B. Khovalyg
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Eduard Mizhit's Tuvan head-rhyming poems

open access: yes, 2022
30 head-rhyming Tuvan poems from Eduard Mizhit's "Simple Lines ...
Vitaly Voinov
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Equine Coat Names in the Tuvan Language

open access: yes, 2022
An equine coat is defined as the color of horse hair. Equine coat is distinctive as a term due to being an indicator of the lifestyle of any society, although it appears limitedly in the vocabulary of a specific language. Indeed, one can find the term in
Arcin, Salih Mehmet   +2 more
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Ethnic culture in the global orbit: the phenomenon of spatial development of Tuvan folk music

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2019
Making use of Tuvan folk music as a case study, the article discusses the features of spatial distribution of ethnic culture in the modern world up to the global level.
Olga V. Dolzhenkova
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Ergindi: Tuvan Tradition of Sharing Children’s Clothing and Things Reviewed

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The article discusses an essential upcycling practice to have existed in various local cultures of the past — and still observable in different forms. Goals.
Shenne B. Mainy, Chimiza K. Lamazhaa
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Tuvan Wedding Rites: from Establishment of Family Ties to Social Presentation

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. Scholarly studies of Tuvan wedding rites date back to the late 19th century, and include quite a number of works by ethnographers, sociologists, and cultural scientists that tended to focused on topics inherent to general stages of Tuvan ...
Chimiza K. Lamazhaa, Shenne B. Mainy
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Demographic Momentum and Fertility Responses to Pronatalist Policies: The Case of Ethnic Minorities in Russia

open access: yesPopulation, 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
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Russian specialists in the establishment of professional music in 20th century Tuva

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2019
The article examines the contribution made by Russian professional musicians, composers, choreographers and others in the establishment and development of Tuvan musical culture in the Soviet period.
Valentina Yu. Suzukey
doaj   +1 more source

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