The Evenki, also known as the Evenks and formerly as the Tungus, are a Tungusic people of North Asia. In Russia, the Evenki are recognised as one of the...
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Look up Evenki or Evenk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Evenki or Evenk may refer to Evenks, or Evenki, a people of Russia and China also known as...
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Evenki (/eɪˈvɛŋki/ ay-VEN-kee), formerly known as Tungus, is the largest member of the northern group of Tungusic languages, a group which also includes...
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Bugady Musun was a Siberian goddess particularly revered by the Evenki people. She was the patron of wildlife and the guardian of animals. She usually...
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speaking, hunter-fisherer people in Siberia, distinct from the Kotts. In the 18th and 19th centuries they were assimilated by the Evenki and Russians. They spoke...
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Olovo, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina Solun or Solon people, a subgroup of the Evenki people of Northeastern China Solun Glacier, Antarctica Solun-Voden...
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comes from the Evenki language, originating from the ancient Tungus word "tamura," which means "valuable, precious, rich." The Evenki people originally used...
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constitute the majority of China's Ewenki. The Ewenki (also spelled Evenki) people are spread throughout the taiga forests of much of northeastern Asia...
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the locals for help. Ed is led to a group of semi nomadic indigenous Evenki people, whose reindeer sleds allow him to close in on his mysterious destination...
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for Evenkī; endonymically, they even use the same adjective for themselves - ǝwǝdī, meaning "Even" in the Even language and "Evenkī" in the Evenkī language...
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Shamanism (redirect from Shamanism among the Indigenous peoples of the Americas)
language – possibly from the southwestern dialect of the Evenki spoken by the Sym Evenki peoples, or from the Manchu language. The etymology of the word...
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and also the cultural heritage of the reindeer-herding indigenous Evenki people. Tunkinsky Buryatia 51°41′N 102°08′E / 51.683°N 102.133°E / 51.683;...
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Evenk Autonomous Okrug (redirect from Evenki Autonomous Okrug)
(Russian: Эвенки́йский автоно́мный о́круг, Evenkiysky avtonomny okrug; Evenki: Эведы Автомоды Округ, Ēvēde Avtōmōde Okrug), or Evenkia, was a federal...
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("small-numbered peoples"), a term that is often translated as "Indigenous minorities", which include Arctic peoples such as the Sámi, Nenets, Evenki, and Chukchi...
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notable shortage in the harvest of herbs like the Rhodiola Rosea that the Evenki people heavily rely on. Climate change and various other factors have led to...
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19th-century needlecase of bone, lead, wood, glass pearls, amber, leather, bronze, and iron. Nivkh or Evenki people, Amur River basin, Russia....
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Tungusic languages (redirect from Evenki languages)
(transitional between Even and Evenki) Indigirka Kamchatka Kolyma-Omolon Okhotsk Ola Tompon Upper Kolyma Sakkyryr Lamunkhin Evenki Evenki (obsolete: Tungus), spoken...
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Evenki orthography is the orthography of the Evenki language. Multiple alphabets based on three different scripts have been and are currently being used...
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is a Northern Tungusic language. Their language is very similar to the Evenki language and it is believed that speakers of these two languages can understand...
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hard to imagine today. [...] The natural beauty that surrounds the Evenki people is celebrated in lyrical prose". In the same newspaper, Daniel Hahn...
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Khamnigan Mongol and Evenki bilingualism remain vigorous in China. Khamnigan Evenki, though not a distinct language from other Evenki, is heavily influenced...
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Building a home in the wilderness, Niika quickly integrates with the local Evenki people, among whom he becomes well-liked. Several women fall in love with him:...
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Solon (disambiguation) (section People)
company Solon High School, Solon, Ohio Solon language, former name of the Evenki language Sacramento Solons, any of several minor league baseball teams in...
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Yakuts (redirect from Yakut people)
According to Alexey Kulakovsky, the Russian word yakut was taken from the Evenki екэ, yekə̄, while Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer claims the Russian word is...
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road, even though the area had been a winter port for the Yakut and Evenki people for many years before Russians discovered it. Chumikan soon became a...
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The Ulch people, also known as Ulch or Ulchi, (Russian: ульчи, obsolete ольчи; Ulch: нани, nani) are an Indigenous people of the Russian Far East, who...
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and also the cultural heritage of the reindeer-herding indigenous Evenki people. The park is located in the Zeysky District of Amur Oblast, at the meeting...
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Reindeer herding (section Evenki)
in the last decade has grown significantly. Evenki are the most widespread of the Tungus speaking people and can be found in various regions of the Russian...
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Demographics of Japan (redirect from Japan/People)
the Ainu people and consequently Ainu languages have been classified critically endangered by UNESCO. In addition, languages such as Orok, Evenki and Nivkh...
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Olga Kudrina (category People from Hulunbuir)
Olga Dmitrievna Kudrina (c. 1890-1944) was a shamaness among the Reindeer Evenki of northern Inner Mongolia along the Amur River's Great Bend (today under...
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