Historical and cultural problems of northern countries and regions № 4 (40), 2017
Historical and cultural problems
of northern countries and regions
Scientific articles
About the Hamnigans of Russia, Mongolia and China
Afanasieva E.F.1
Abstract. The article considers different renderings of the ethnonym 'Khamnigan', its connection with other ethnonyms, the present day dispersal of the Khamnigans, number. The author's expedition data is presented.
Keywords: Hamnigans, Evenks, Tungus, dispersal, number.
1Afanasieva Elizaveta Fedorovna, Candidate of Philology, Associate Professor, Buryat State University. Smolin str., 24а, 670000, Ulan-Ude, Russian Federation.
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