10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVENK»
Discover the use of
Evenk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Evenk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Deer Goddess of Ancient Siberia: A Study in the Ecology ...
C. THE EVENK AND EVENK MYTHIC TRADITIONS The Tungusic Evenk are the
most numerous of the Siberian "small peoples." They may be found across the
whole of Siberia, from the far southeast in the region of the Amur River, around ...
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Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia
Their descendants make up the large majority of the modern Evenk in China.
Traditionally, Evenk culture was a mix- ture of pastoralists and hunterăgatherers.
By the 19th century, they had divided into two major divisions based on differ- ent
...
3
An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China
Russians* made sure that the taxes were paid by taking hostages from each
Evenk clan and holding them for a tax ransom. The Evenks suffered a rapid
population decline because of the diseases imported by the Russian settlers and
...
4
Sustaining Indigenous Knowledge
The language situation ofthe Evenk can illustrate the consequences of Soviet
politics. The Evenk are 70,000 individuals10 and live in small groups in Eastern
and Central Siberia (38,000 individuals in Russia) and in Manchuria (35,000 ...
Erich Kasten, Tjeerd De Graaf, 2013
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Keeping Languages Alive: Documentation, Pedagogy and ...
According to the 2010 Russian census, 19 per cent of the Evenk speak their
native language. Figures for the other Manchu-Tungus peoples are as follows:
Even (25 per cent native speakers), Negidal (10 per cent), Nanaj (11 per cent),
Udegej ...
Mari C. Jones, Sarah Ogilvie, 2013
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An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires
included a boarding school for Evenk children, a health clinic, a bathhouse, and
a community center. A library and theater were quickly added, and more cultural
bases were soon established for the Evenk. In order to move the Evenks from ...
James Stuart Olson, Lee Brigance Pappas, Nicholas Charles Pappas, 1994
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Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: D-K
There is some confusion as to the actual Evenk population, because some Soviet
census returns counted only speakers of Evenk, while with respect to culture the
numbers were considerablv higher. THE EVENK HOMELAND; The Evenk ...
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The Peoples of the USSR: An Ethnographic Handbook
Evenk are horse and cattle breeders. Many Evenk have been assimilated by the
Russians, Buryats, Yakuts, and Mongols (in Mongolia) . LANG: Evenk belongs to
the Tungusic division of the Tungus-Manchu branch of the Uralo-Altaic ...
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When the North Was Red: Aboriginal Education in Soviet Siberia
three-month "expedition" to a northern region to collect folklore. In 1987 three
such expeditions were to be mounted: one to the Yamalo—Nenets Autonomous
Region north of Salekhard, one to the Tura area of the Evenk Autonomous Okrug,
...
Dennis A. Bartels, Alice L. Bartels, 1995
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A Life Cycle for Clusters?: The Dynamics of Agglomeration, ...
0.50 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.70 0.75 0.80 EvenK=4 EvenK=8 EvenK=12 Egoistic
Collective Egoistic Individualistic Neighbour Group 1 0.50 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.70
0.75 0.80 Group 2 0.50 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.70 0.75 0.80 Egoistic Collective Egoistic
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVENK»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Evenk is used in the context of the following news items.
'The bear licked blood from my neck and gnawed my legs'
In 2013 a bear killed and ate an Evenk man in a village,' says Mr Ivanov. According to the statistics, there are 7,000 bears living in Amur region. «The Siberian Times, Jul 15»
Fed up with failing peace, Ukraine rebels eager to end cease-fire
Some are from nearby towns and cities. The voyage there has been longer for others, like Valery, an ethnic Evenk from the Siberian region of ... «TriValley Central, Jun 15»
Fed up with failing peace, Ukraine rebels eager to fight
The voyage there has been longer for others, like Valery, an ethnic Evenk from the Siberian region of Yakutia in Russia, around 5,500 ... «Military Times, Jun 15»
Comment: Finding meteorite impacts in Aboriginal oral tradition
In 1926, the ethnographer Innokenty Suslov interviewed the local Indigenous Evenk people, who still vividly remembered the Tunguska airburst ... «SBS, May 15»
Finding meteorite impacts in Aboriginal oral tradition
In 1926, the ethnographer Innokenty Suslov interviewed the local Indigenous Evenk people, who still vividly remembered the Tunguska airburst ... «Northern Star, Mar 15»
Extraordinary Portraits Of Life In The Extreme North Of The World
The Gwichin, Saami, Khanti, Nenet, Evenk, Yakuts and Inuits helped him to discover that the cold and darkness can be a part of everyday life. «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
Cristian Barnett, fotografo dell'estremo nord: "Il Circolo Polare Artico …
Così insieme ai Gwichin, Saami, Khanti, Nenet, Evenk, Yakuts, e agli Inuit ha scoperto che la freddezza e l'oscurità sono semplicemente aspetti ... «L'Huffington Post, Feb 15»
Lawrence of Siberia? The quiet majesty of our little known deserts
A number of sand dunes – which actually translates as 'tukulan' in the Evenk language – can be seen along the banks. Summer temperatures ... «The Siberian Times, Jan 15»
On Dasher! On Prancer! On...Where's Vixen? Reindeer Numbers …
The Evenk historically have relied on reindeer for milk and transport. More recently, the animals and the herders themselves have become a ... «TakePart, Dec 14»
Russia's River Villages: Strangers in Strange Zhigansk
... as our team came face-to-face with the wonderful Yakut and Evenk people of this region. The numerous similarities in physical characteristics ... «National Geographic, Nov 14»