book chapter

The decline of the Yukagirs

Circumpolar peoples: an anthropological perspective, by Nelson H. H. Graburn and B. Stephen StrongPacific Palisades, Calif.Published In 1973 • Pages: 38-49

By: Graburn, Nelson H. H., Strong, B. Stephen.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Drawing largely on extant ethnographic accounts, this document outlines the demographic and cultural consequences of ethnic assimilation on Yukaghir (Yukagir) culture and society.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
Location
Inter-ethnic relations
Annual cycle
Settlement patterns
Domesticated animals
Pastoral activities
Fishing
Fishing gear
Hunting and trapping
Fowling
External trade
External relations
Acculturation and culture contact
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Yukaghir
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
book chapter
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.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Teferi Abate Adem ; 2019
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not applicable
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1895-1902
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
eastern Sakha Republic, northern Magadan Oblast, and western Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
NotesAdditional notes
Nelson H.H. Graburn ; B. Stephen Strong
Includes bibliographical references (p. 49)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
72091155
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Yukaghir