• Evenki (/eɪˈvɛnki/ ay-VEN-kee), formerly known as Tungus, is the largest member of the northern group of Tungusic languages, a group which also includes...
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  • China also known as Tungus Evenki languages, languages of Tungusic family Evenki language, a subdivision of Evenki languages, spoken by Evenks Evenk Autonomous...
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    Evenks (redirect from Evenkis)
    land of the majority of Evenki people is in the vast regions of Siberia between Lake Baikal and the Amur River. The Evenki language forms the northern branch...
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    from the Evenki language, then called "Tungus". The German linguist Wilhelm Grube (1855–1908) published an early dictionary of the Nanai language (Gold language)...
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  • Mongolian tsaj. There are also words from Evenki, for example: the word saˀl 'tobacco' is possibly borrowed from Evenki sâr 'tobacco'. "Росстат — Всероссийская...
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    Ablative case (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    (e.g., Manchu, Evenki), Uralic (e.g., Hungarian), and the Dravidian languages. There is no ablative case in modern Germanic languages such as German and...
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    Podkamennaya Tunguska (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    Tunguska (Russian: Подкаменная Тунгуска, literally Tunguska under the stones; Evenki: Дулгу Катэнӈа, Ket: Ӄо’ль) also known as Middle Tunguska or Stony Tunguska...
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    (Russian: Эвенки́йский автоно́мный о́круг, Evenkiysky avtonomny okrug; Evenki: Эведы Автомоды Округ, Ēvēde Avtōmōde Okrug), or Evenkia, was a federal...
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  • Evenki orthography is the orthography of the Evenki language. Multiple alphabets based on three different scripts have been and are currently being used...
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    Chum salmon (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    the scientific name comes from Russian, which in turn comes from the Evenki language of Eastern Siberia. The term 'Dog Salmon' is most commonly used in...
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    Yakuts (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    Siberian branch of the Turkic languages. According to Alexey Kulakovsky [ru], the Russian word yakut was taken from the Evenki екэ, yekə̄, while Marjorie...
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  • Khamnigan Mongol and Evenki bilingualism remain vigorous in China. Khamnigan Evenki, though not a distinct language from other Evenki, is heavily influenced...
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    Dzhugdzhur (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    The Dzhugdzhur (Russian: Джугджу́р) or Jugjur, meaning "big bulge" in Evenki[citation needed], are a mountain range along the western shores of the Sea...
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    Lena (river) (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    to the Mouth of the Lena.  Siberia portal Russian: Ле́на, IPA: [ˈlʲɛnə]; Evenki: Елюенэ, Eljujene; Yakut: Өлүөнэ, Ölüöne; Buryat: Зүлхэ, Zülkhe; Mongolian:...
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    Khatanga, Russia (category CS1 Russian-language sources (ru))
    population was 3,450. The name Khatanga means "large water" in the local Evenki language. The locality is known to have existed since the 17th century. It is...
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    Autonomous okrugs of Russia (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    Округ (Evenkiyskiy Avtonomny Okrug) Evenki: Эведы Автомоды Округ (Ēvēde Avtōmōde Okrug) Tura Russian: Тура (Tura) Evenki: Typy (Turu) 16,979 (2007) 763,197 km2...
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    Shamanism (category CS1 Hungarian-language sources (hu))
    a Tungusic language – possibly from the southwestern dialect of the Evenki spoken by the Sym Evenki peoples, or from the Manchu language. The etymology...
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  • together with Evenki and Even. It is particularly close to Evenki, to the extent that it is occasionally referred to as a dialect of Evenki. According to...
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    Argun (Amur) (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    Buryat: Эргэнэ гол, Ergene gol; Mongolian: Эргүнэ мөрөн, Ergüne mörön; Evenki: Ергэне Yergenye, Chinese: 额尔古纳河 Éěrgǔnà hé) is a 1,620-kilometre (1,010 mi)...
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  • An endangered language is a language that is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its native...
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    Tungusic peoples (category CS1 Russian-language sources (ru))
    for Evenkī; endonymically, they even use the same adjective for themselves - ǝwǝdī, meaning "Even" in the Even language and "Evenkī" in the Evenkī language...
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    Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    Tura (Russian: Тура́; Evenki: Typy, Turu) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Evenkiysky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai,...
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  • article outlines the grammar of the Evenki language in both Cyrillic and Latin scripts. Like other Tungusic languages, Evenki employs vowel harmony. There are...
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    Tungus Republic (category Articles containing Evenki-language text)
    Respublika; Yakut: Тоҥ уус Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ, romanized: Toŋ uus Öröspüübülükete; Evenki: Эведы̄ Республика, romanized: Ewedȳ Respublika) was a short-lived unrecognized...
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  • D. O. Chaoke (category Articles containing simplified Chinese-language text)
    Sciences. His primary area of study is on the Tungusic languages, especially his native Evenki language. Chaoke was born in Nantun (南屯), Evenk Autonomous Banner...
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  • Oroqen people (category CS1 uses Chinese-language script (zh))
    considered cautiously. The Oroqen language is a Northern Tungusic language. Their language is very similar to the Evenki language and it is believed that speakers...
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  • How can I believe the foolish idea That my language is weak and poor If my mother’s last words Were in Evenki? From "Bol moya, Evenkiya" Sovetskaya Kultura...
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  • An endangered language is a language that it is at risk of falling out of use, generally because it has few surviving speakers. If it loses all of its...
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    and consequently Ainu languages have been classified critically endangered by UNESCO. In addition, languages such as Orok, Evenki and Nivkh spoken in formerly...
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  • energy company Solon High School, Solon, Ohio Solon language, former name of the Evenki language Sacramento Solons, any of several minor league baseball...
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