Expeditions to the Ivdel Mansi

The article reviews the 150-year history of language and culture field research of a northern Mansi group dwelling in Ivdel District, Sverdlovsk Region, as of the mid-19th century onwards. Expeditions undertaken by Hungarian and Russian scholars proved successful thanks to zealous informants intervi...

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Main Author: Gabor B. Székely
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Russian
Published: Izdatelstvo Uralskogo Universiteta 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9ae4359df6c4485dbbac963d12db47fd
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Summary:The article reviews the 150-year history of language and culture field research of a northern Mansi group dwelling in Ivdel District, Sverdlovsk Region, as of the mid-19th century onwards. Expeditions undertaken by Hungarian and Russian scholars proved successful thanks to zealous informants interviewed by the researchers.