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Predictors of Meaningfulness of Life among Tuvans Living in Rural Areas and Cities of Tuva

open access: yesКультурно-историческая психология
The article presents the results of a study of the characteristics of the value-semantic sphere of Tuvans living in remote rural areas of Tuva.
V.N. Shlyapnikov
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Estimating the impact of the Mongol expansion upon the gene pool of Tuvans [PDF]

open access: yesВавиловский журнал генетики и селекции, 2018
With a view to trace the Mongol expansion in Tuvinian gene pool we studied two largest Tuvinian clans – those in which, according to data of humanities, one could expect the highest Central Asian ancestry, connected with the Mongol expansion.
L. D. Damba   +11 more
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Ethnosocial profile of Tuvans

open access: yesNovye Issledovaniâ Tuvy, 2016
The article examines the ethnosocial profile of contemporary Tuvans, with a focus on the dynamics of population change, human environment, self-consciousness, interethnic relations and language command. Our study was based on the official data of the Federal Census and the current statistics we obtained from Tuva territorial branch of the Federal State
Valeriya S. Kan
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Tuvan language as means of communication among Tuvans: Problems and prospects

open access: yesNovye Issledovaniâ Tuvy, 2018
The functioning of Tuvan language in the Republic of Tuva and its preservation, as well as the level of the linguistic competence of Tuvans and linguistic continuity – all of these factors are now accompanied by a host of problems. Reviews of sociolinguistic studies in Tuva, from the 1960s to our days, have shown the undying urgency of academic ...
Nadezhda Ch. Sereedar
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Tuvan Tribal Groups of the Khovd Aimak of Mongolia at the Present Stage (on materials of field researches)

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to Tuvans of the Khovd aimak of Mongolia. On the basis of field materials the authors consider such questions, as tribal groups and subgroups, tribal structure and various aspects of live activity and culture of Tuvans of one of the
E. Ayyzhy, A. Kongu
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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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Amount and spatial arrangement of muscle fibers in the human laryngeal Musculus ventricularis

open access: yesClinical 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

open access: yesAmerican 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

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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Social-cultural features of the contemporary Tuvan society

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2023
The article is a review of the monograph Essays on the Contemporary Tuvan Culture by the famous Tuvinian scholar C.K. Lamazhaa (Saint Petersburg: Nestor-History, 2021. 192 p.). The reviewed book considers the latest social-cultural processes in the Tuvan
U. M. Bakhtikireeva, V. P. Sinyachkin
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