10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EVENKI»
Discover the use of
Evenki in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Evenki and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Evenki is now taught in St Petersburg State Pedagogical University (Department
of the Peoples of the Far North). After their graduation, young Evenki students
teach either Russian language and literature or their mother tongue to Evenki ...
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Shamanism: An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and ...
EVENKI SHAMANISM (SIBERIA AND MANCHURIA) Shamanism has played a
major role among the Evenki as far back as the historical record goes; many
details about the practices of shamans are well attested in oral and written
accounts.
Mariko Namba Walter, Eva Jane Neumann Fridman, 2004
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers
Introduction The Evenki are one of the most widely dispersed nationalities in
eastern Eurasia. Substantial numbers live in China and Mongolia; within the
Russian Federation they populate a wide arc descending southward from the
mouth of ...
Richard B. Lee, Richard Heywood Daly, 1999
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Culture Contact in
Evenki Land: A Cybernetic Anthropology of ...
This anthropological monograph contains the results of recent fieldwork conducted among the Evenki people in East Siberia, Russian Federation.
Tatiana Safonova, István Sántha, 2013
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Endangered Peoples of the Arctic: Struggles to Survive and ...
THREATS TO SURVIVAL The fourth biannual congress of the Evenki political
association (called Arun) held in Tura in September 1998 was dedicated to
discovering Evenki survival strategies. According to Evenki participants, the
problems ...
Milton M. R. Freeman, 2000
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The Human Biology of Pastoral Populations
The Evenki are significantly smaller than either the Inuit or Nganasan. Evenki
men are, on average, 3 to 9cm shorter and 3 to 20kg lighter than their age peers
from the other two populations. The pattern is similar for females. Evenki women
are ...
William R. Leonard, Michael H. Crawford, 2002
Evenki. About 20,000 of these Northern Tungus nomads still live and hunt in the
northernmost corner of the border region between Manchuria (Heilongjiang
Province) and Inner Mongolia. The names given to this minority are confusing.
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When Languages Collide: Perspectives on Language Conflict, ...
speak Evenki, at least until they begin life in the boarding schools. On the other
hand, the language of the villages, where literacy is likely to play a more
significant role, is by and large Russian, and literacy is in Russian. In these areas
, Evenki ...
9
Saving Languages: An Introduction to Language Revitalization
... this study also highlights the effects of multilingualism and heavy language
contact at a more local level. In our analysis of Siberia we mention many different
local languages, but the focus is on the Evenki language and its revitalization ...
Lenore A. Grenoble, Lindsay J. Whaley, 2006
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Animism In Rainforest And Tundra: Personhood, Animals, ...
By exploring the social relations between humans and non-human entities credited with human-like personhood (not only animals and plants, but also ‘things’ such as artifacts, trade items, or mineral resources) from a comparative ...
Marc Brightman, Vanessa Elisa Grotti, Olga Ulturgasheva, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EVENKI»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Evenki is used in the context of the following news items.
Cambridge University reveals father's face to Inner Mongolian
The image of Anta Bu's father was taken by Ethel Lindgren between 1929 and 1932, when she photographed Evenki and Orochen people in ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
Life in the snow forests: 100-year-old photographs displayed for the …
The photographs record the indigenous Evenki and Orochen communities and were made by Russian ethnographer Sergei Shirokogoroff and ... «Cambridge Network, Jun 15»
Comment: Finding meteorite impacts in Aboriginal oral tradition
At the time, a great feud persisted among Evenki clans. One clan called upon a shaman named Magankan to destroy their enemy. On the ... «SBS, May 15»
The Bear Whispers to Me
In this, it is similar to The Last Quarter of the Moon by Chi Zijian, which tells of the reindeer-herding Evenki people of China's far north. «Caixin Media, Apr 15»
'Kingdom of Ice' a chilling tale of Arctic survival against all odds
Eventually native Yakuts and Evenki provided essential help, but it was winter again before some of the men reached a substantial community ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Mar 15»
Finding meteorite impacts in Aboriginal oral tradition
At the time, a great feud persisted among Evenki clans. One clan called upon a shaman named Magankan to destroy their enemy. On the ... «Northern Star, Mar 15»
Shanghai : Francis Latreille and the Dolgans-Nenets
The Dolgans who number around a thousand people, evolved from a mix of three northern Siberian cultures: the Yakut, Evenki and Nenets. «The Eye of Photography, Feb 15»
Notes on nomads
The Dolgans evolved from a mix of three northern Siberian cultures: the Yakut, the Evenki, and the Nenets. The name "Dolgan" is derived from ... «Global Times, Jan 15»
Officials should learn minority languages, says China's government
... groups with large populations like the Tibetans and Mongols to tiny minorities with threatened languages, including the shamanistic Evenki. «The Straits Times, Dec 14»
On Dasher! On Prancer! On...Where's Vixen? Reindeer Numbers …
“The traditional lifestyle of reindeer herding by the indigenous Evenki has been changing, and I am afraid the reindeer in China, and even in ... «TakePart, Dec 14»
