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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Turkic"”.
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The Edge of Glory: The ʿAbbāsid Turkic Guard in Third/Ninth-Century Praise Writing
… thesis assesses praise writing on the ʿAbbāsid Turkic guard across the third/ninth century, from the foundation of the guard to the semi-independent Ṭūlūnid dynasty. Chronicles and geographic writing from the third/ninth and fourth/tenth centuries are quick to cast the Turks as the ‘Other’, …
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Turkic Educators and Students Breaking Their Silence: An Oral History of a Tangled Web of Political Power
… the Erdoğan regime has left an indelible mark on Turkic educators and students worldwide. The practice of genocide as a form of political control is steeped in the history of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey and now the instrument of choice for the Erdoğan regime in a political shift …
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Altaic evidence for the Japanese and Korean case suffix systems
… third person singular pronoun; and with the Old Turkic nominative *i and genitive *in of the third person singular pronoun.The Old Japanese genitives *n/na/no/oga and the Old Korean genitive *i are compared with the Manchu genitive *n, the Mongolian *n, and the Old Turkic genitive *in.The Old …
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The Impact of Global English in Xinjiang, China: Linguistic Capital and Identity Negotiation among the Ethnic Minority and Han Chinese Students
… official language Mandarin Chinese, and major Turkic languages such as Uyghur and Kazakh interact and compete for linguistic prestige in different social scenarios. The power relations between the Turkic languages, including the Uyghur language, and Mandarin Chinese is one in which minority …
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Phonemic inventory of the Shor language
… properties of the Shor language. Shor is a Turkic language spoken in southwest Siberia, in the area designated as Mountainous Shoriya. It is one of more than 100 minority languages spoken in the territory of Russia, and it is currently on the verge of extinction. The language is …
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CHANGE AND CONTINUITY: TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY SINCE 2002, UNDER THE JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY (ADALET VE KALKINMA PARTISI - AKP)
… alliances with the Middle East and former Turkic republics from the Soviet Union. The evidence shows that Turkey has consistently strived to improve its relationship with the EU in its effort to become a full member state, but the EU’s reluctance to accept Turkey as an equal member state …
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Repetition and its discontents : space, time and identity in the city of Urumqi
… dominant state space, Han Chinese space and Turkic Muslim space. Central to my argument is that that the dominant form of spatial identity arises through the process ofrepetition. From the city's establishment in the Qing dynasty up until present, there has been a sustained tendency to …
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One Hundred Jests of Afanti
… have been handed down widely in China among the Turkic-speaking Uygur people from generation to generation for many centuries. After a national folklore literature journal introduced Afanti stories in 1955, Afanti the trickster and the poor people's hero no longer remained a household word only …
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Ak Jang in the context of Altai religious tradition
… cultural “siblings” – the heirs of the ancient Turkic-Mongolian culture.
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Sacred Voices of the Golden Horn
… is dedicated to the old pagan religion of the Turkic people (Tengriism); the fourth movement, Triangle, is dedicated to Catholic Christianity; the fifth movement, Exodus…again, is dedicated to Judaism and, the sixth movement, Spin, is dedicated to Sufi Islam. Sacred Voices of the Golden Horn …
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A Critical Assessment of Modern Qazaqs’ Historical Claim That Islam Is the Ancestral Faith
… pre-Islamic religious beliefs of Central Asian Turkic and Mongolian tribes. In chapter 4, I examine the history and theology of Hanafi Maturidism, which is regarded as the branch of Islam to which early Qazaqs adhered. Yet, in chapter 5, I show that historically Yassawi Sufism was more popular …
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Human anxieties, bovine solutions: Political subtexts of native cattle conservation in north-eastern Siberia
For over 300 years the Turkic-speaking Sakha of north-eastern Siberia have lived uneasily in a colonial relationship with the Russian/Soviet state. Since the 1990s, there has been a strong ethnic de-colonising backlash which has struggled to find an appropriate form, from attempts to revive …
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Exploring Strange, New Worlds: Travellers and Foreigners in Medieval Iberian Literature
… an ambassador of Enrique III to the Mongol-Turkic suzerain Timur in Samarkand, and the Cordoban knight Pero Tafur befriend foreign rulers and social inferiors, exchange gifts, and willingly participate in customs alien to their own culture and religion. Praising foreign societies for their …