Samples of the Mari Texts Written in the Tomsk Province (Siberia), 1969 Cover Image

Образцы речи томских мари (по архивным записям 1969 года)
Samples of the Mari Texts Written in the Tomsk Province (Siberia), 1969

Author(s): M. A. Ključeva
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore, Phonetics / Phonology, Finno-Ugrian studies, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology
Published by: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus
Keywords: Mari language; the Eastern Mari dialect; phonetics; the corpus of Mari texts; manuscripts in Mari;

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the history and language of the Mari settlers in Siberia who arrived in the Tomsk province in the early 20th century. Тwo expeditions from Yoshkar-Ola were organized in 1969 and 1975 to study their folklore, language and music. In the article the collection of Tomsk materials kept in the archive of the Mari Research Institute of Language, Literature and History has been described, some characteristic features of the Mari dialect of Tomsk have been noted and several texts have been published.

  • Issue Year: LIII/2017
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 276-292
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Russian