On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai
The paper discusses the etymology of the ethnonym Orok, as used for one of the aboriginal populations of the Island of Sakhalin. It has been generally assumed that this ethnonym is connected with the Tungusic term for ‘reindeer’, especially since the Orok, also known by the name Uilta, are reindeer...
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fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:oai:bibliotekanauki.pl:700056 2023-05-15T18:08:36+02:00 On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai Janhunen, Juha 2014-01-01 https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056.pdf https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056 pl pol Uniwersytet Jagielloński. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056.pdf https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056 other Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia; 2014, 19, 2 1427-8219 hist anthro-se Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2014 fttriple 2023-01-22T16:45:51Z The paper discusses the etymology of the ethnonym Orok, as used for one of the aboriginal populations of the Island of Sakhalin. It has been generally assumed that this ethnonym is connected with the Tungusic term for ‘reindeer’, especially since the Orok, also known by the name Uilta, are reindeer herders. The author demonstrates the unlike- liness of this etymology and proposes instead a connection with the widespread generic ethnonym Uryangkhai. This term was transferred on the Orok via the languages of their neighbours, the Sakhalin Ainu and the Sakhalin Ghilyak. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sakhalin Uilta Unknown |
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The paper discusses the etymology of the ethnonym Orok, as used for one of the aboriginal populations of the Island of Sakhalin. It has been generally assumed that this ethnonym is connected with the Tungusic term for ‘reindeer’, especially since the Orok, also known by the name Uilta, are reindeer herders. The author demonstrates the unlike- liness of this etymology and proposes instead a connection with the widespread generic ethnonym Uryangkhai. This term was transferred on the Orok via the languages of their neighbours, the Sakhalin Ainu and the Sakhalin Ghilyak. |
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Janhunen, Juha |
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On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai |
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On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai |
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On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai |
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On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai |
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On the ethnonyms Orok and Uryangkhai |
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on the ethnonyms orok and uryangkhai |
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Uniwersytet Jagielloński. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego |
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2014 |
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https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056.pdf https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056 |
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Sakhalin Uilta |
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Sakhalin Uilta |
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Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia; 2014, 19, 2 1427-8219 |
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https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056.pdf https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/700056 |
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