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 khakas: Ailanys   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Khakas are native population of that region.
The Khakas are 11.5 per cent of the whole population, the Russian are 79.5 per cent.
The Khakas folklore ensemble 'Ailanys' was founded in the Khakas state theatre ' Chitigen" on the 15th of September 1995.During short time the ensemble became famous not only in Khakasia but in many other regions of Russia and abroad.
khakas.blogspot.com /2005/05/ailanys.html   (676 words)

  
 The Khakas Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Khakas is a Turkic language spoken by the Khakas people, who mainly live in the southern Siberian Khakas Republic, or Khakassia.
The Khakas number 78,500, of whom 60,168 speak the Khakas language; most people are bilingual in Russian.
The Shor dialect of Khakas is spoken by people who originally came from Shoria, an area bordering on the west of Khakassia.
home.arcor.de /marcmarti/khakas   (355 words)

  
 Khakassia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Abakan is the administrative centre of Khakassia, and with a population of around 160,000 making it the largest city.
Khakas is a Turkic language with co-official status in the republic.
Traditionally they lived in the middle reaches of the Yenisei river in Siberia and were nomadic herders.
www.nethider.com /cgi-bin/nph-proxy.cgi/010110A/http/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khakassia   (334 words)

  
 Yazı 7
The Khakas nation in history has had a high level of culture the obvious evidence of which is ancient Kyrghyz writing system of V-XIII centuries based on Turkic alphabet.
In addition to that all scientific works of this noble and proud son of the Khakas nation had not been published since the early years of XX century until the late years of Soviet totalitarian regime and there had untill the 1960‘s been efforts for slandering and dishonor his innocent name.
Khakas letters are distinguished from Russian ones Khakas letters as well as Russian ones are based on Cyrillic graphic.
www.turkleronline.com /turkler/kirgizlar/timurdavletov/yazi_7.htm   (961 words)

  
 Aleviler Alewiten   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Consequently, Khakas Turks, who are descendants of Kyrgyz, have received from the latter calendar “Muche” with a cycle consisted of 12 years with names of various animals (V. Butanaev 1998: 238-9).
Furthermore Khakas Shamanism has not been terminated in spite of all negative attempts taken by Czarist and Soviet regimes because of Shaman abilities are transferred between generations both by blood lineage and Shaman’s training.
“Khakas” ethnonym is a transcription of “Kyrgyz” in Chinese of Tang dynasty period.
www.alewiten.com /relationship.htm   (5052 words)

  
 Minority languages of Russia on the Net - Khakas language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Khakas language - one of the Turkic languages.
Spoken in the Republic of Khakasia, neighbouring districts of the Krasnoyarsk region and the Republic of Tuva.
The literary Khakas language was formed during the Soviet era on the basis of the Sagay and Kacha dialects.
www.peoples.org.ru /eng_hakas.html   (133 words)

  
 Regional Overview for Khakassia Republic, Russia
The term “Khakas” first appeared in VI--X centuries AD after the name of one of the local tribes.
In 1930-1934, the Khakas Autonomous Region was part of the West-Siberian territory, and after the foundation of the Krasnoyarsk Krai in December 1934, the region became part of it.
As a matter of fact, the exterior of the famous Cathedral “Christ the Savior” in Moscow was made of the Khakas marble.
www.bisnis.doc.gov /bisnis/bisdoc/010524khak.htm   (1472 words)

  
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It is located in the tract Kjug (from the Khakas - delight), in 137 kilometers from Abakan.
The eighth day of the tour is devoted to the excursion to the archeological reserve, and many deem it to be boring.
It is difficult to believe, but he really brought us to rock paintings that are 2-3 thousands years, and they were found not in some out-of-the-way carves, but on the stones just near the road.
www.gotosiberia.ru /eng/Press13.html   (430 words)

  
 Traditional and modern Khakas conceptions of sound and music - 3   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the Khakas soundscape sounds may be produced by human beings, spirits, animals and plants, and by natural elements like water and rocks.
Such circle dance-songs were mostly performed in the context of marriage, and are clearly ceremonial or ritual.(7) The body movements of the circle dance-song, as Ostrovskikh described them, are reminiscent of the slight movements of the upper body that accompany singing in general, as one can see in video example 4 and video example 5.
For the Turkic-Mongolian region Hamayon connects this categorical distinction to the distinction between hunting and stockbreeding societies, associating the prevalence of bodily expression (jumping, wrestling, dancing) with the former, and sonic expression (sound imitation, vocal and instrumental music) with the latter (Hamayon 1999-2000: 38-39).
iias.leidenuniv.nl /oideion/journal/issue04/nyssen/2.html   (3244 words)

  
 Traditional and modern Khakas conceptions of sound and music - 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is also true for the Khakas, a Turkic speaking ethnic group of approximately 80,000 people living in South Siberia, in the Autonomous Republic of Khakassia, which is part of the Russian Federation.
In the rural areas the Khakas breed livestock, and practice agriculture and lumbering, supplemented with gardening, hunting, and, to a smaller degree, fishing.
This reconstruction of a past soundscape is presented as a classification of Khakas sonic and music traditions and is based on musicians' explanations of older practices as well as on the historical-ethnographic literature largely available to them.
iias.leidenuniv.nl /oideion/journal/issue04/nyssen/1.html   (783 words)

  
 East Asian Studies 210 Notes: Shor, Khakas, Tofalar
The Khakas literary language is still in the developmental stage even today, with two main tribal dialects jockeying for dominance.
Although Turkic, the Khakas are believed to contain ethnic elements of some of the ancient populations of the Minusin Basin, including perhaps even the Indo-Aryans (proto-Iranians) who developed the Afanasyevo and Andronovo cultures in the second millenium BC.
The modern Khakas nation is derived from a union of several main tribes, each of which developed from a complex mix of Turkic and non-Turkic ethnic elements: these include the Kachin, Kyzyl, Sagay, Beltir, and Koibal tribal units--each of which had its own distinct ethnic origin development before coalescing into the modern Khakas nationality.
pandora.cii.wwu.edu /vajda/ea210/Altai.htm   (1810 words)

  
 Yazı 9
The Khakas coat of arms consists of snow leopard [Khar Bars in Khakas] which is cult animal of Khakas Turks since the oldest times of history.
Other feature of Khakas traditional view of world and existence is integrity and completeness of human existence and univers so a Khakas man is aware of himself mission and importance before preceding generations, i.e.
Although Khakas people as far as other nations lived in Russia has been pressurized by economic and social scantiness and problems through this re-integration of inter-generational continuity between Khakas ancestors and descendants among Khakas nation there has spreaded and strengthened a feel of sustainability of life.
www.turkleronline.com /turkler/kirgizlar/timurdavletov/yazi_9.htm   (970 words)

  
 Pre-events of the Second Oxford Folk Festival, 2005.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sergei excels at several overtone-singing and undertone-singing (khai) styles, including the gravelly tones used in epics to accompany the souls of the dead to the afterworld.
Julia is the first female Khakas musician to dare to challenge the formerly male preserve of khai performance, and her vocals complement her superb musicianship and dance.
Khyrkhaas is at the forefront of the Khakas indigenous peoples' effort to reclaim their identities in the post-Soviet era.
www.oxfordfolkfestival.com /2005/pre-events/pre-events.htm   (156 words)

  
 East Asian Studies 210 Notes: The Tuvans
In the 19th century the Tuvans were sometimes known as the Uryankhai (pronounced "oo-rin-HIGH"), which meant "distant forest people." Because of their proximity to and long historic interaction with their eastern neighbors, the Mongols, the Tuvans speak a Turkic language that is heavily influenced by Mongol.
Like the other Altai and Sayan tribes, the Tuvans and their ancestors lived under the domination of successive steppe empires and confederations, from the ancient Indo-Europeans of the Afanasyevo and Andronovo cultures to the Turks, the Mongols, and finally the imperial Chinese and tsarist Russians.
Each shaman kept amulets in the form of various plant and animals which were thought to be inhabited by spirits who, through the entreaty of the shaman, helped heal sick tribesman.
pandora.cii.wwu.edu /vajda/ea210/Tuva.htm   (1199 words)

  
 Summer School
All the courses require preliminary knowledge of main linguistic notions and are intended for advanced students of linguistics.
Practical course of Khakas includes practical lessons with participation of native speakers and an extensive immersion course at Kazanovka village.
Students are supposed to take part in the Khakas national holiday Tun Pairam to be held at the beginning of July in one of the Khakas villages.
www.khsu.ru /sumschool   (1011 words)

  
 Bewildering Stories biography and bibliography of Viacheslav Yatsko
Abakan, located near the Sayany Mountains on the bank of the Abakan River, is the capital of Khakasia, whose native population speaks the Khakas language (one of the Turkic languages).
According to the legend, a Khakas hunter killed an enormous bear who turned into the mountain, and blood running from his wounds turned into the river.
In 1996 I got a foreign passport, in which my last name was spelt with initial ‘I’ according to French transliteration rules that had been in use in Russia since the 18th century.
www.bewilderingstories.com /bios/iatsko_bio.html   (384 words)

  
 languagehat.com: GAIDAR/KHAIDAR.
Golikov thought "Khaidar" was some sort of honorific and adopted it as his pseudonym.
OK, that story sounds suspiciously like urban legend; I tried to check it out at the Introduction to the Khakas Vocabulary, but they haven't added the words beginning with x (kh).
In the unlikely event someone out there can confirm or deny the Khakass meaning, be my guest; otherwise I'll regard it as not proven.
www.languagehat.com /archives/001705.php   (762 words)

  
 Khakas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
There is, thank God, a word that sums up that annoying thing you do when your taxi is 20 minutes late and...
war with Russia.M O S C O W -- Days of culture of the Khakas republic which are to openon Wednesday in Moscow will mark the 290th anniversary of Khakasya'sbecoming an integral part of Russia.
The current smelter projects includes construction of the Khakas Aluminium Smelter with the capacity of 350kt/y, two greenfield smelters in Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk regions, mod ernisation with...
enciclopedia.cc /Khakas   (383 words)

  
 Weekend One: SF Ethnic Dance Festival (Re-posted) - Forums powered by UBBThreads™
Of course, each performing group is on a quest for the survival of their cultures.
They also live fairly close to the throat-singers of Tuva; and so, it is not surprising that Sabjilar's Vyacheslav Kuchenov and Sergey Charkov are considered throat-singers of the highest caliber.
The Khakas people consider themselves Tatar; and, speak various dialects of Khakas, which is Turkic.
chat.voiceofdance.com /showflat.php?Cat=&Board=publicreviews&Number=4544&pag   (2131 words)

  
 LINGUIST List 13.2746: Summer School at Katanov State U,Abakan,Russia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Summer School in General, Applied, and Turkic Linguistics Preliminary announcement Summer School in General, Applied, and Turkic Linguistics (GAT) will be held from June 15 2003 to June 28 2003 on the site of the Katanov State University of Khakasia located in Abakan, Russia.
Abakan is the capital of the Republic of Khakasia the native population of which speaks the Khakas language, one of the most ancient Turkic languages.
Borgoyakova) Phonetics and phonology of the Khakas language (Associate Professor, Dr. G.
www.ling.ed.ac.uk /linguist/issues/13/13-2746.html   (198 words)

  
 The Rosetta Project: the 1000 language archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Khakas texts are available in the categories below.
The numbers in parenthesis indicate how many versions of each text type are currently in the archive.
Send a message to a language specialist or native speaker who might be able to review or contribute materials.
64.81.54.21:8080 /live/search/detailedlanguagerecord?ethnocode=KJH   (99 words)

  
 languagehat.com: Comment on GAIDAR/KHAIDAR.
I was sure I had the Lincom Khakas sketch but can't find it.
But the pronouns are all pretty cognte in that area, so Uzbek'll have to do.
I don't have Khakas material but I remember from comparative work that most of the Khakas cases are cognate, if not all of them.
www.languagehat.com /mt/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=1705   (538 words)

  
 Khakas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Performing traditional Khakas and Altai songs, with section on traditional instruments and singing techniques.
Profile of the Khakas people, from NUPI - Centre of Russian Studies.
Traditional Khakas herbalist; also featuring Khakas music and pictures.
regional.allfind.us /c/4f1b6   (91 words)

  
 Corpus-metadata   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Khakas computer corpus contains the following texts:
The Khakas texts have been donated to the University of Helsinki by the Institute for Bible Translation (Stockholm, Sweden) to be used as research material.
Reference to the corpora has to be done in the papers in which they are used as a source.
www.ling.helsinki.fi /uhlcs/readme-all/README-Khakas.html   (116 words)

  
 KHAKAS - LanguageServer - University of Graz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Khakas is spoken by more than 60.000 people.
The speakers mainly live in the Republic of Khakasiya north of the Altai mountains in the Russian Federation.
Khakas belongs to the northern subgroup of the Turkic languages.
languageserver.uni-graz.at /ls/lang?id=233   (127 words)

  
 bilig28-Abstract7
Vasiliy Andreyevich Kobyakov, the first writer and poets of Khakas, has a great importance for reflecting truthfully all the events before and after Revolution.
The other fact that the Khakas people keep in their mind is that people made Christian with baptism ceremony by force.
Kobyakov, Khakas literature, Khakas story writing, making people Christian, Russified, baptism.
www.yesevi.edu.tr /bilig/biligEng/bilig28/Abstract28.7.htm   (82 words)

  
 Arctic and Siberian - Khakas
Canadian Content > Regional: Europe: Russia: Society_and_Culture: Ethnicity: Arctic_and_Siberian: Khakas:
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Photographs of Khakas shamans from the 1920's and 1930's, exhibited by the Novosibirsk Regional Studies Museum.
www.canadiancontent.net /dir/Top/Regional/Europe/Russia/Society_and_Culture/Ethnicity/Arctic_and_Siberian/Khakas   (108 words)

  
 Introduction to the Khakas Vocabulary
The alphabetical index above points to files in word format, the index at the bottom of the page points to older files in html format.
The Khakas language is written in the Cyrillic alphabet, to which some letters have been added (in transcription these are: ö, ü, î, j, gh, and ñ).
The Cyrillic letters f, v, ts, and shch occur in Russian loanwords only.
home.arcor.de /marcmarti/khakas/xakvoc/xakvoc_intro.htm   (343 words)

  
 Central-Eurasia-L Archive - Conferences - Page 35   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sponsored by the Harvard Program on Central Asia and the Caucasus
CONF./CFP- History of Saian-Altai, Abakan, Khakas Republic, Oct. 6-12
Director of the History and Law's Institute of the Khakas State University named after N.F. Katanov.
cesww.fas.harvard.edu /calarc/calarc_conf35.html   (4254 words)

  
 Trillium Station Shop: The shopping center for the entire galaxy!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Gallop Of Jonon Khar (Mongolian) - Baterdene
Most of the songs have Turkish origins, from different regions of Central Asia, such as Azeri, Turkmen, Uzbek, Uyghur, Kazakh, Kirghiz, Tajik, Karakalpak, and Khakas (Altay Turks) and others.
Other songs originate from Iran, Afghanistan, China, and Japan.
shop.trilliummud.com /index.php?item=B000063NDQ   (1461 words)

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