The History of the Chuvash People through the Eyes of an Ethnographer by Anton K. Salmin

“…In this instance, we turn our attention only to several fundamental characteristics and events in the traditional ethnography of the Chuvash people. The article covers the Caucasian, Volga-Don, and Middle Volga stages, according to the historical period in which the ancestors of the Chuvash were living. …”
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POLITICAL MYTHS AND STEREOTYPES IN THE ETHNIC CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE CHUVASH PEOPLE by S. Grishaeva, N. Ershov

“…Classification of archetypes of the Chuvash people within the concept of C. G. Jung is given. …”
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POLITICAL MYTHS AND STEREOTYPES IN THE ETHNIC CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE CHUVASH PEOPLE by S. Grishaeva, N. Ershov

“…Classification of archetypes of the Chuvash people within the concept of C. G. Jung is given. …”
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Chuvash people's musical and poetic system as a regional phenomenon by Mikhail G. Kondratjev

“…The Chuvash folk musical-poetic system, considered in terms of the theoretical aspect, allows including in the field of vision the regional space, which represents structural-typological properties detected amongthe Chuvash people in different ethnic cultures. In comparison with them, similar systems of the Volga Tatars, Cheremis (Maris), Votjaks (Udmurts) can be conveniently considered. …”
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Burial Rite of the Chuvash People in the 16th –19th Centuries by Fedulov Mikhail I.

“…The analysis of the elements of the burial rite of the Chuvash people was carried out through statistical processing of burial grounds materials. …”
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Ethnographic Notes of N. V. Nikolsky on the Chuvash People of the Village of Apanasovo-Temyashi by Olga N. Egorova

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ON THE PROBLEM OF EXISTENCE OF ETHNIC AND CULTURAL MARKERS AMONG THE CHUVASH (the example of Terekhino Village in Topkinsky District of Kemerovo Region) by Nadezhda D. Ulturgasheva, Dmitry V. Novikov

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Museumification as a method of construction of modern ethno-cultural space among the Chuvashes in the Tobol river basin in Tyumen region by Khorin D.E.

Subjects: “…the Chuvash people…”
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Transformation of relations in the Chuvash family by N.S. Volkovich

“…Most villagers are unbaptized Chuvash people. Currently, many of them are, however, Orthodox Christians. …”
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Ethnic myth-making in cyberspace as a factor of representation of Chuvash ethnicity by Aleksey S. Rogovoy

“…The myths created by the authors reflect their desire to show the antiquity and significance of the Chuvash people, which helps the Chuvash people to understand their identity, place and role in the world. …”
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Local history organizations in the study and preservation of the native language and ethnoculture of the Chuvash in the 1920s by Tikhon S. Sergeev, Ekaterina V. Agaeva

“…The special attention these societies paid to the development of the native language and culture of the Chuvash people that allowed the Chuvash people to realize their national identity. …”
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Ethnogenesis of the Chuvash in the works of N.I. Vorobyev: peculiarities of interpretation by Vitaly P. Ivanov

“…Vorobyev to the scientific study of complex aspects of the ethnogenesis of the Chuvash people. The scientist is rightfully considered one of the prominent researchers of the problem of the origin of the Chuvash. …”
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The “Tatar Hegemony”: The Mongol Empire and the Golden Horde in Bulgarian Historiography and History Textbooks by Nikolov A.

“…In general, a positive image of the Tatar Golden Horde is slowly emerging, especially in the context of the common Bulgar component in the ethnogenesis of modern Bulgarians, Tatars, and Chuvash people.…”
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The Migration History of the Savirs by Anton K. Salmin

“…The history of the Chuvash people during ancient times and the early Middle Ages is still not well-known or thoroughly understood. …”
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Historisch-vergleichende Betrachtungen zum ethnopädagogischen Wirken des tschuwaschischen Aufklärers Iwan Jakowlew und des deutschen Reformators Martin Luther by Elena Vladimirovna Tolstova

“…There are many similarities in the work of these two eminent representatives of the German and Chuvash people with respect to a national literary language, the introduction of native languages in schools, education being connected with meaningful tasks, music education, education of families, women’s education, etc., despite their distance of three centuries and almost 3,000 km. …”
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The Image of a Bear in the Chuvash Culture by Eduard V. Fomin

“…The work is devoted to the study of the image of the bear in the Chuvash linguistic culture and aims to study its properties in the perception of the Chuvash people in a broad ethnographic aspect, including linguistic (etymological, onomastic), as well as folklore approaches. …”
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The Book Chamber of the Chuvash Republic as the Custodian of the Writing and Ethnic Culture by Tikhon S. Sergeev

“…The purpose of the article is to reveal the significance of the Book Chamber of the Chuvash Republic as the main center for collecting and storing printed materials about Chuvashia and the Chuvash people, regardless of the place of publication. …”
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Conceptual foundations of I. Ya. Yakovlev's didactics and modern technologies of independent work of students in a pedagogical university by Lyudmila N. Danilova

“…The work presents an analytical description of the technologies of independent work, self-development, self-education in the pedagogical system of the educator of the Chuvash people. Based on the content of federal state educational standards of higher education, the author proves the relevance of I.Ya. …”
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History of the Savirs / Suvars: Evidence from Archaeology by Anton K. Salmin

“…The paper examines some archaeological evidence for a line of continuity between the Savirs (an ethnic group that had inhabited the Caucasus up to the mid-1st millennium CE), the Suvars (who were part of the northward migration of the Bulgar tribal federation to the middle reaches of the Volga later in the 1st millennium CE), and the present-day Chuvash people (first attested under that name in the early 16th century). …”
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In honour of the anniversary of Professor N.I. Vorobyev’s birth: introduction by Svetlana V. Suslova, Dina F. Gatina-Shafikova

“…The article opens a special issue of the Historical Ethnology journal dedicated to the 130th anniversary of the outstanding scholar Nikolay Iosifovich Vorobyev, geographer, historian and Turkologist, Honored Scientist of the Tatar ASSR, Honorary Member of the USSR Geographical Society, founder of ethnographic Tatar studies and one of the leading researchers of the ethno- and cultural genesis of the Chuvash people. Professor Vorobyev is the author and editor of such fundamental works as the Fundamentals of Physical Geography of the Tatar Republic (Kazan, 1936); The Kazan Tatars: Ethnographic Study of the Material Culture of the Pre-October Period (Kazan, 1953); The Chuvashes. …”
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