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Periodization of the history of ethnographical study of Tuvans
Article puts forward a general periodization of the history of ethnographical research of Tuvans showing the development of researchers’ cognitive and scientific interest and the overall dynamics of publications about Tuva and Tuvans from the beginning ...
Choduraa K. Irgit
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The Role of Buddhism in Everyday Life of Congregants of Kyzyl: Preliminary Research
Introduction. The article addresses the issue of ‘ordinary’ religiosity of believers in Kyzyl, namely the role of Buddhism as a religion in their everyday life. The conducted ethnographic research (individual in-depth interviews with the laity and clergy
Khulerben K. Kadyg-ool +1 more
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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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Estimating the impact of the Mongol expansion upon the gene pool of Tuvans
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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Tuvan Women’s Hairstyles and Plait Decorative Elements: a Historical and Ethnographic Essay
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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Modern lingual processes among Tuvans of Usinsk
Basing on the material of ethnosocial study article analyzes the contemporary situation in lingual processes among the Tuvans living in the area of Verhneusinsk village in Yermakovsk district of Krasnoyarsk region.
Yaroslavna S. Mikhaylova
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The first published of folk songs of Chinese Tuvinians
This is a review of a book: Kydat tyvalarnyң chon yry. 中国 图瓦 歌曲. Khatad dakh' tuvachuudyn ardyn duu (Pesni kitaiskikh tuvintsev) [Songs of Chinese Tuvans] (2016), comp. Taivan Chaa. Ürümqi (乌鲁木齐). 290 p.
Zhanna M. Yusha
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Quantitative description of the pastoral economy of western Tuvan nomads
Nomadic pastoralism persists at a substantial scale in Tuva and neighboring regions of Inner Asia. Tuvan pastoral lifeways reflect adaptations to both local environments and current economic realities.
Пол Л. Хупер
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Tea in the traditional culture of the Kalmyks and Tuvans
The article analyzes the traditions and current state of consumption of milk tea among the Tuvans and Kalmyks. It was – and still is – considered a most required product characterized as vital, therapeutic, and, currently, ethnically essential.
Tatyana I. Sharaevа, Elena V. Aiyzhy
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“Tuvan time” and economic culture of Tuvans
This is a first ever study of the notion of ‘Tuvan time’ (Tyva үе) – the way Tuvans reckon time in their everyday lives. This idea is examined as an integral part of Tuvan culture, being most directly linked to practices of economic culture. This vision of time can be seen as a version of ‘steppe time’, also typical for the peoples of Mongolia and ...
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