Bird image in the traditional vision of the Mari people (ethnolinguistic aspect): the cuckoo

This article gives an overview of the cuckoo image from the ethnolinguistic perspective. The cuckoo symbol is very old and is connected with ancient Mari concepts. The cuckoo is often associated with the image of a widow or an orphan. In addition to this, the image of the cuckoo also is connected wi...

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Main Author: Kristina Yuzieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2014-12-01
Series:Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/14972