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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements
Journal 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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Amount and spatial arrangement of muscle fibers in the human laryngeal Musculus ventricularis
Clinical Anatomy, Volume 36, Issue 8, Page 1138-1146, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Textbooks and atlases of human macroscopic and microscopic anatomy of the larynx generally provide, if at all, only sparse information on the laryngeal Musculus ventricularis. However, several studies indicate that this muscle takes over the function of vestibular (ventricular) fold phonation after denervation of the Musculus vocalis.
Andreas Gocht +2 more
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Thermoregulation of Tuvan pastoralists and Western Europeans during cold exposure
American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 35, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Objectives This study compared the metabolic and vascular responses, to whole‐body and finger cold exposure, of a traditional population lifelong exposed to extreme cold winters with Western Europeans. Methods Thirteen cold acclimatized Tuvan pastoralist adults (45 ± 9 years; 24.1 ± 3.2 kg/m2) and 13 matched Western European controls (43 ± 15 ...
Adam J. Sellers +2 more
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Influence of captivity and selection on limb long bone cross‐sectional morphology of reindeer
Journal 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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Status of Dulguyak-Qadai in Tuvan Traditional Culture: Mid-19th to Early 21st Centuries
Oriental Studies, 2020 Goals. The article studies the socio-age group of dulguyak-qadai (Tuv. ‘old maid’), specific features of their status in traditional and contemporary Tuvan society.
Zoya Yu. Dorzhu, Lyudmila A. Dash
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Tuvan Hunting Traditions: An Ethnographic Perspective
Oriental Studies, 2020 . Introduction. The world witnesses a dramatic abundance of problems. Still, those are the destruction of nature and extinction of animal species that tend to become the most pressing ones.
Elena V. Aiyzhy, Artysh M. Mongush
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Polylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2021 The article presents an analysis of the problems of cultural transfer in the translation of two editions of M.B. Kenin-Lopsans monograph devoted to the description of Tuvan traditions in the Tuvan language Tyva chanchyl. Tyva chonnun ydyktyg chanchyldary
Shenne Yu. Kuzhuget +2 more
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The problem of preserving the mother tongue of Tuvans of China
Новые исследования Тувы, 2018 Article analyzes the modern language situation, relevant for Tuvans in China in the conditions of diverse ethnic community and multilingualism. Mother tongue for Tuvans in China is Tuvan.
Zhanna M. Yusha
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Tuvan Physical Anthropology: History and Development Prospects. Part One
Oriental Studies, 2022 Introduction. The history of Tuva’s anthropological study dates back almost a century, and interest in this region never faded to date. In this regard, there is a need to summarize all related research publications, clarify the periodization of stages in
Elena A. Vagner-Sapukhina +1 more
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Geocultural images of the Tuvan Buddhist world: historical context and modernity
Новые исследования Тувы, 2019 The article analyzes geocultural images of Buddhist world of the Tuvans. These images are viewed as concepts, which were formed in the Tuvan culture to describe the areas where Buddhism has spread.
Chimiza K. Lamazhaa
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