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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1 [PDF]
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
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Formation of the Yukaghir National School [PDF]
The problems of preserving the language and culture of small ethnic groups are relevant in world society. The Yukaghirs are one of the disappearing ethnic groups due to their small number and long-term adaptation in a multi-ethnic environment that does ...
Tretiakova, Tatiana N. +10 more
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Mouse in Saami and Related Problems [PDF]
The article discusses Saami terms for “mouse” (e.g. Northern Saami “sáhpán”, Inari Saami “säplig”, Pite Saami “saahpìek”), explaining them as a common heritage of Uralic origin. It is suggested that the related words are to be found in Selkup Samoyed and
Krzysztof Tomasz Witczak
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The Periphrastic Past in Kolyma Yukaghir
This paper considers the predicative use of nominalization with the clitic ben in Kolyma Yukaghir, which is described as the “periphrastic past” construction in Maslova (2003a).
長崎, 郁
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Grammatical Similarities between North Tungusic and Kolyma Yukaghir
Tungusic is a language family widely distributed across the Russian and Chinese territories. Due to its geographical distribution, Tungusic is known to have been or be in contact with a variety of neighboring languages such as Turkic, Yukaghir, Russian ...
白, 尚燁
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A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir
The Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir has two main purposes.First, it is intended as a relatively complete source of information on the lexicon of Yukaghir. Tundra and Kolyma Yukaghir are closely related, highly endangered languages spoken in the extreme
Nikolaeva, Irina
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Reindeer herding of Chukotka ethnicities in the end of the 20th — first quarter of 21st century [PDF]
In Chukotka, reindeer herding is the most important element of traditional subsistence for the Chukchi, Koryak, Even and Yukaghir peoples. Despite substantial changes in reindeer herding, associated with modernization and commercialization of the ...
Kolomiets O.P., Nuvano V.N.
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Focus feature percolation: Evidence from Tundra Nenets and Tundra Yukaghir [PDF]
Two Siberian languages, Tundra Nenets and Tundra Yukaghir, do not obey strong island constraints in questioning: any sub-constituent of a relative or adverbial clause can be questioned.
Nikolaeva, Irina, Matić, Dejan
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Word Family with a Common Base чомуо [chomu] ‘to be big’ in Language of Forest Yukaghirs
This study analyzes the word family with a common base чомуо [chomu] in the language of Forest Yukaghirs. It demonstrates that this word family comprises a collection of words sharing a common element, interconnected through synchronous derivational ...
A. E. Prokopyeva
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A prosody-controlled semi-vowel alternation in Yukaghir
This article shows that Yukaghir underwent a regular sound change whereby all word-internal and word-final w phonemes became j, probably in Early Proto-Yukaghir. After degemination had occurred, possibly in Middle Proto-Yukaghir, any j in an intervocalic
Peter Sauli Piispanen +1 more
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