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Family life of the Dolgani people
Sovetskaya Etnografiya • (4) • Published In 1946 • Pages: 50-74
By: Popov, A. A., Bromwich, Leo.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a monograph on the family cycle of the Dolgani, who are a Yakut-speaking people living northwest of Yakutskaya in the neighboring Taymyr OKRUG. The Dolgani are reindeer herders, a way of life heavily influenced by the Evenk. The monograph describes the sequence of cultural events and behavior from marriage through pregnancy, childbirth, naming, infant and child care, and chidlren's play and toys. Also included is a discussion of Dolgani kinship terminology.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Family
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Yakut
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1997
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Asia
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- North Asia
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- article
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Ian Skoggard ; 1996
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1930
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1930
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Taymyr Okrug, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
- NotesAdditional notes
- A. A. Popov
- Translated for the Human Relations Area Files by Leo Bromwich
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Yakut (Turkick people)