Keeping pace with the seasons

• Main Author: Ferret, Carole
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Publications scientifiques du Muséum 2021
• Subjects: pastoralisme; saison; nomadisme; Iakoute; Kazakh; ethnologie; géologie; préhistoire; migrations; sciences de l'homme; pastoralism; season; nomadism; Yakut (Sakha); ethnology; geology; prehistory; migration; human sciences; socio; hist; Alaas; Sakha; iakoute; iakoutes; taiga; Yakut; Yakuts; Siberia
• Online Access: http://books.openedition.org/mnhn/10430

This article explores the role of seasons in the nomadic and pastoral practices of two Turkish-speaking pastoralist populations who live in large areas of Inner Asia with marked continental climates: the Yakuts in alaas of the Eastern Siberia taiga forest region, and the Kazakhs in the steppes of Ce...