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Equine Coat Names in the Tuvan Language

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 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
Salih Mehmet Arçın
doaj   +1 more source

On the importance of shelter availability for reptiles provided by burrow‐digging ecosystem engineers: a systematic review and a case study

open access: yesJournal of Zoology, Volume 329, Issue 4, Page 315-326, August 2026.
In this article, we show that ground burrows influenced reptile populations inconsistently across both the 5‐year field study in the Kiskunság and the broader systematic review, which together revealed positive, negative, and neutral effects across species and habitat types.
B. Bancsik   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Names of Tuvan Clan / Tribal Groups Analyzed

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. In recent decades, Tuvans have shown an increasing interest in their clan/tribal histories contained in state archival documents or memoirs of their ancestors preserved in family files. Goals.
Lyubov S. Kara-ool, Igor V. Kormushin
doaj   +1 more source

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

Ontological polyglossia: the art of communicating in opacity* Polyglossie ontologique : l'art de communiquer dans l'opacité

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 29-52, March 2026.
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
wiley   +1 more source

Ginseng in the traditional culture of Tuvans in China and Russia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ginseng is one of the most respected herbs in Tuvan culture. In a folk medicine it was widely used as a wonder-working remedy for many diseases. The article examines the folk names of ginseng, which are different for Chinese Tuvans and Tuvans living in ...
Zhanna M. Yusha
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Relics of the Traditions of the Scythian Time in Burial Rites of the Tuvans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This article aims to determine the origin of those of the Tuvan burial rites which are similar to ancient Scythian traditions. For a comparative analysis, the author of this article used the ethnographic and archaeological materials from territories both
Бубенок, Олег
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Examining Values, Virtues, and Tradition in the Republic of Tuva with Free-List and Demographic Data

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2020
This article illustrates how using qualitative and quantitative social scientific methods together can help us examine sociocultural phenomena in precise, informative, and potentially useful ways.
Бенджамин Грант Пуржицки   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Objects as Knowledgeable Elders: Lessons From the Reindeer Calf Halter Mȯnggu̇i

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This article presents ongoing research that reconnects a historical ethnographic collection housed in a European museum with the descendants of its source communities in the transnational Inner Asian region, specifically among the Tozhu and Tukha reindeer herders of the Tyva Republic and Mongolia.
Victoria Soyan Peemot
wiley   +1 more source

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