Hidden rituals and public performances: Traditions and belonging among the post-Soviet Khanty, Komi and Udmurts [PDF]
Why are Khanty shamans still active? What are the folklore collectives of Komi? Why are the rituals of Udmurts performed at cultural festivals? In their insightful ethnographic study Anna-Leena Siikala and Oleg Ulyashev attempt to answer such questions ...
Siikala, Anna-Leena, Ulyashev, Oleg
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Arçura/Şüräle: Mythical Spirits of the Volga-Ural Forests [PDF]
Folk beliefs, which have their source in history, culture and geography, are among the most significant factors determining the identity and characteristic features of a people.
Sulteev, Rustem
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The Scientist and Authority in the History of Finno-Ugric Research in Russia [PDF]
The history of Finno-Ugric Ethnology has already come a considerable way. There have been periods of brilliant discovery as well as periods of stagnation; or, what was worse, periods when what was said depended on what the prevailing conditions demanded.
Zagrebin, Alexey
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Sentiment Analysis Using Aligned Word Embeddings for Uralic Languages
In this paper, we present an approach for translating word embeddings from a majority language into 4 minority languages: Erzya, Moksha, Udmurt and Komi-Zyrian.
Alnajjar, Khalid +2 more
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The Poetics of Folklore: Seminar in Memory of B. N. Putilov [PDF]
Lobanov, M.
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Prerequisites For Shallow-Transfer Machine Translation Of Mordvin Languages : Language Documentation With A Purpose [PDF]
This paper presents the current lexical, morphological, syntactic and rule-based machine translation work for Erzya and Moksha that can and should be used in the development of a roadmap for Mordvin linguistic research.
Hämäläinen, Mika, Rueter, Jack
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Les sources de l’œuvre poétique d’Ašalči : les traditions orales oudmourtes [PDF]
Sur la base d’un poème de la poétesse oudmourte Ašalči Oki cet article examine les liens entre une littérature naissante et l’oralité de la poésie populaire.
Vladykina, Tatjana
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Formation of Ethno-Futurism at the Turn of the XX-XXI Centuries [PDF]
The development of the international art movement of ethno-futurism, which arose in the former Soviet Union in the 1990s is analyzed in the article. Ethno-futurism is considered to be a phenomenon of the transition period in the history of culture, the ...
Kolcheva, Elvira M.
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Ethnocultural parallels in Udmurt poetry on the material of translations of Larisa Orekhova’s poem
The purpose of this study is to explore the challenges of translating poetic texts from Udmurt to Russian and English that reflect the ethnocultural characteristics of the Udmurt people. The author focuses on the poem “Feeling of One's Place in Time” by Larissa Orekhova from the collection of verses called “The boundless woods”, with particular ...
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Rethinking 'Religious' Cognition: The Eliadean Notion of the Sacred in the light of the Legacy of Uno Harva [PDF]
The article discusses methodological similarities and differences between Uno Harva and Mircea Eliade, with the objective of reassessing the value of their comparativist programs for the study of religion in general and of 'religious' cognition in ...
ANTTONEN, VEIKKO
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