Ethnic Tuvans in Tsagaan-Nuur sumon, Mongolia: Research issues

• Main Authors: Nadezhda D. Suvandii, Elena M. Kuular
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Novye Issledovaniâ Tuvy 2017
• Subjects: тувинцы Монголии; Монголия; цаатаны; субэтническая группа; тухалары; оленеводы; тувинский язык; Communities. Classes. Races; HT51-1595; Tuva; taiga
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/e735605975874780bf8d2c7362c2adfc

The article provides a historical and ethnographic overview of a sub-ethnic group of Tuvans living in sumon Tsagaan Nuur, Khövsgöl aimag, Mongolia. They are known locally as Tsaatans and by self-appellation of Tukha or Tukhalar. Our study is based to the body of existing research and on the field da...