Book
The Samoyed peoples and languages
Indiana University • 14 • Published In 1963 • Pages: viii, 114
By: Hajdú, Péter, Esztergár, Marianne, Csanyi, Attila P..
Abstract
This source provides a cultural summary of the Samoyed peoples (Nenets, Enets, Nganasan, Selkup, and Kamas). It includes short sections on habitat, biological characteristics, material culture, subsistence activities, religious beliefs, folklore and history. In addition there is a more extensive section on language which includes phonological and grammatical information for the various Samoyed dialects.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2012
- Region
- Asia
- Sub Region
- North Asia
- Document Type
- Book
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Linguist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- Analyst
- Amal Vinogradov; Helen Gunsher Bornstein ; 1975; Teferi Abate Adem; 2012
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- 1600-1963
- Coverage Place
- Samoyed Region, Russian North
- Notes
- Péter Hajdú Translated into English by Marianne Esztergár and Attila P. Csanyi
- 'American Council of Learned Societies. Research and studies in Uralic and Altaic languages, project no. 99.'
- A revision of the author's series of articles which first appeared in 1949 in Magyar nyelvör, v. 73
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-114)
- LCCN
- 62063347
- LCSH
- Samoyeds
- Samoyedic languages