Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki]
International audience This article analyzes the Naukan Yupiks ethnobotanical knowledge, i.e. the use of plants as food, medicine, household or ritual objects, on the example of one family. The resettlement from Cape Dezhnev to other settlements led to significant changes in their culture and langua...
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ftccsdartic:oai:HAL:hal-03659742v1 2023-05-15T15:54:51+02:00 Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] Kolosova, V. Jernigan, Kevin Belichenko, Olga Institute for Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Université de Venise Ca’ Foscari Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN) 2021-10 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03659742 https://doi.org/10.31857/S086954150017412-3 en eng HAL CCSD Institute of Ethnology & Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.31857/S086954150017412-3 hal-03659742 https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03659742 doi:10.31857/S086954150017412-3 ISSN: 0869-5415 Ethnograficheskoe obozrenie (Этнографическое Обозрение) https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03659742 Ethnograficheskoe obozrenie (Этнографическое Обозрение), Institute of Ethnology & Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2021, 5, pp.17-32. ⟨10.31857/S086954150017412-3⟩ [SHS.ANTHRO-SE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Social Anthropology and ethnology [SDE.ES]Environmental Sciences/Environmental and Society [SHS.ENVIR]Humanities and Social Sciences/Environmental studies [SHS.LANGUE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Linguistics info:eu-repo/semantics/article Journal articles 2021 ftccsdartic https://doi.org/10.31857/S086954150017412-3 2022-07-09T23:01:29Z International audience This article analyzes the Naukan Yupiks ethnobotanical knowledge, i.e. the use of plants as food, medicine, household or ritual objects, on the example of one family. The resettlement from Cape Dezhnev to other settlements led to significant changes in their culture and language proficiency. Fieldwork was carried out in summer 2014 in the village of Uelen, Chukotka, using the methods of structured interviews and participant observation. Informants named 26 species belonging to 18 families; these species gave a total of 170 plant uses. Within one family, there is a sharp decline in the knowledge of the Naukan phytonyms, as well as the repertoire of plants used from older generations to younger ones. The disappearing knowledge includes the collection of plant roots harvested by tundra voles. However, aerial parts of plants, berries, and algae remain popular. The variety of methods for preparing plants is increasing, including due to contact with the Russian-speaking population and access to new technologies. Article in Journal/Newspaper Chukotka eskimo* Tundra Yupiks Archive ouverte HAL (Hyper Article en Ligne, CCSD - Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) Uelen ENVELOPE(-169.810,-169.810,66.160,66.160) Naukan ENVELOPE(-169.714,-169.714,66.015,66.015) Cape Dezhnev ENVELOPE(-169.653,-169.653,66.081,66.081) Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 5 17 32 |
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International audience This article analyzes the Naukan Yupiks ethnobotanical knowledge, i.e. the use of plants as food, medicine, household or ritual objects, on the example of one family. The resettlement from Cape Dezhnev to other settlements led to significant changes in their culture and language proficiency. Fieldwork was carried out in summer 2014 in the village of Uelen, Chukotka, using the methods of structured interviews and participant observation. Informants named 26 species belonging to 18 families; these species gave a total of 170 plant uses. Within one family, there is a sharp decline in the knowledge of the Naukan phytonyms, as well as the repertoire of plants used from older generations to younger ones. The disappearing knowledge includes the collection of plant roots harvested by tundra voles. However, aerial parts of plants, berries, and algae remain popular. The variety of methods for preparing plants is increasing, including due to contact with the Russian-speaking population and access to new technologies. |
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Institute for Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Université de Venise Ca’ Foscari Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN) |
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Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] |
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Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] |
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Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] |
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Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] |
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Ethnobotanical Knowledge of an Eskimo Family: Naukan Yupiks [Etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] |
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ethnobotanical knowledge of an eskimo family: naukan yupiks [etnobotanicheskoe znanie odnoi eskimosskoi sem’i: naukanskie yupiki] |
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ISSN: 0869-5415 Ethnograficheskoe obozrenie (Этнографическое Обозрение) https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03659742 Ethnograficheskoe obozrenie (Этнографическое Обозрение), Institute of Ethnology & Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences, 2021, 5, pp.17-32. ⟨10.31857/S086954150017412-3⟩ |
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