Eastern Ostyak Chrestomathy (Indiana University Publications. Uralic and Altaic Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: July 29, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780700708512
Subjects: Anthropology; Language & Linguistics; Sociology; Social Science; Ethnic Issues; Ural-Altaic & Hyperborean Languages; Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe); Russia; Ethnic Studies - General; Social Science / Ethnic Studies
First sentence: The Ostyaks call themselves, by an internal denomination in Vah dialect: kant: kant ja 'Ostyak people' [ja 'people, men'], kant// ku 'Ostyak man' [ku 'man, husband'], kant ni 'Ostyak woman' [ni 'woman, wife'], kant m 'land inhabited by Ostyaks' [m 'land, region, country'].