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Demographic Momentum and Fertility Responses to Pronatalist Policies: The Case of Ethnic Minorities in Russia

Population, 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, Sergei Zakharov, Sunnee Billingsley   +2 more
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Semantics of the secondary forms based on the participles on -byt and -gan in the Yakut and Tuvan languages

Новые исследования Тувы, 2020
The article presents a comparative analysis of secondary forms that are based on semantically and functionally correlated participial forms in the Yakut and Tuvan languages.
Gavril G. Filippov, Bailak Ch. Oorzhak
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From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object Du mammouth à la miniature : La maquette de camp d’été des Yakoutes comme objet de narration

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 111-131, March 2026.
Classic anthropological accounts of miniature objects have focused on their spatial and aesthetic dimensions, with more recent work addressing their communicative potential, connections with play, and role in protecting threatened cultural knowledge. This article analyses responses to a miniature landscape model of yhyakh, a festival celebrated in the ...
Alison K. Brown
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The city as a factor: the linguistic situation and perception of the problems of ethnic languages in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

Историческая этнология
The article attempts to identify the influence of the urban environment on linguistic behavior and linguistic aspects of identity among Yakut people at the present time, as well as risk factors of urbanisation for the functioning of the Sakha language in
Ekaterina M. Arutyunova
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Platon Oyunsky’s Olonkho Nurgun Bootur the Swift and Tuvan Heroic Epics: Poetics Revisited

Oriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. The article provides a comparative analysis of artistic expressiveness means inherent to the Yakut Olonkho and Tuvan epics. The point is that poetics of the epic work Nurgun Bootur the Swift by P. A. Oyunsky recreated on the basis of folk
Gulnara E. Savvinova
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language

Transactions 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
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PHYTONYMS WITH ZOONYMIC COMPONENT IN YAKUT AND KHAKASS LANGUAGES

Bulletin of the Chuvash State Pedagogical University named after I Y Yakovlev, 2023
В статье рассматриваются отзоонимные фитонимы якутского и хакасского языков, репрезентирующие национально-культурные особенности народа, с целью выявления структурных моделей образования номинацийфитонимов. Фитонимическая лексика представляет собой особый пласт лексики любого языка и является неотъемлемой частью лингвокультуры, отражающей особенности ...
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Reaching for Ancestral Heritage: Sakha Collections in the Museums of the World

Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper is devoted to the collections of old Sakha objects produced by Indigenous craftsmen in the north of the Russian Empire and now located in many museums around the world. For several centuries, objects representing Sakha material culture were taken away from their place of origin by explorers, scholars, collectors, and missionaries ...
Tatiana Argounova‐Low
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Revisiting the Definition and Recognition of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities for Biodiversity Conservation

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 2, February 2026.
This paper presents how common definitional criteria for Indigenous Peoples – such as self‐identification and cultural distinctiveness – are often used selectively and fall short of recognising their collective land rights. Drawing on case studies, our paper argues that legal recognition of Indigenous land rights is essential for effective biodiversity
Ronju Ahammad, Kamaljit Sangha, Jay Evans, Oscar Metcalfe   +3 more
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PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS ON RELIGIOUS THEMES IN THE YAKUT LANGUAGE

Philology. Theory & Practice, 2019
The purpose of this research is to identify and to sort phraseological units on religious themes in the Yakut language and to conduct their statistical analysis. In this article, for the first time in linguistics of the Yakut language, a classification of phraseological units according to religious themes is carried out.
Evdokiya Sofronovna Gerasimova, Aleksandr Yur'evich Gur'ev   +1 more
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