THE MATERIAL AND SPIRITUAL CULTURE OF THE OIRAT-MONGOLIAN NOMADS IN THE MIRROR OF SART-KALMYK PROVERBS

The article is devoted to the proverbs of the Sart-Kalmyks of Kyrgyzstan. It was in 1929 when A.C. Burdukov for the first time noted about the oral heritage of Sart-Kalmyks. Sart-Kalmyks, or Issyk-Kul, or Karakol Kalmyks (Kalmaks) are a small ethnic group of Oirat origin, practicing Islam. The ancest...

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Published in:Nomadic Civilization: Historical Research 2022-04, Vol.2 (1), p.93-99
Main Authors: Menyaev, B.V., Borlykova, B.H.
Format: Article
Language:eng ; rus
Subjects:
kyrgyzstan
proverb
sart-kalmyks
volga kalmyks
xinjiang oirat mongols
field materials of the authors
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Summary:The article is devoted to the proverbs of the Sart-Kalmyks of Kyrgyzstan. It was in 1929 when A.C. Burdukov for the first time noted about the oral heritage of Sart-Kalmyks. Sart-Kalmyks, or Issyk-Kul, or Karakol Kalmyks (Kalmaks) are a small ethnic group of Oirat origin, practicing Islam. The ancestors of the Sart-Kalmyks came from the Xinjiang. The source base for the article was the personal field materials of the authors collected during the 2009–2021 scientific expeditions.
ISSN:2782-3377
2782-3377
DOI:10.53315/2782-3377-2022-2-1-93-99