Human-nature relationships in the Tungus societies of Siberia and Northeast China
Though the Tungus are dispersed all over Siberia and Northeast China and practice various economic activities, such as hunting, reindeer herding, horse breeding, fishing, and dog breeding, they can be regarded as a coherent cultural and linguistic group; more surprisingly, in the People’s Republic o...
Published in: | Études mongoles et sibériennes, centrasiatiques et tibétaines |
---|---|
Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Centre d'Etudes Mongoles & Sibériennes / École Pratique des Hautes Études
2018
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4000/emscat.3088 http://journals.openedition.org/emscat/3088 |
Summary: | Though the Tungus are dispersed all over Siberia and Northeast China and practice various economic activities, such as hunting, reindeer herding, horse breeding, fishing, and dog breeding, they can be regarded as a coherent cultural and linguistic group; more surprisingly, in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), they are also occupied with agriculture and Mongol pastoralism. Thus, the Tungus, living as they do across the borders of different provinces and states, allow us to conduct comparat. |
---|