Issue 55, 2025

Table of Content

Systematization of folklore

N. K. Kozlova Compiling a motif index for Siberian mythological narratives: a case study of the “mythical master of the peasant house and homestead” In detail

Epos studies

E. E. Khabunova, A. Ayuushzhavijin Universal traits of the “Helper Hero” in national versions of the “Dzhangar” epic In detail

T. M. Sadalova, T. N. Pashtakova On common plot aspects of Altai and Mongol-Oirat epics In detail

Ethnomusicology

E. L. Tiron The Tuvan demir-khomus jaw harp: history of research, morphology, and performance In detail

N. Yu. Al’meeva Song folklore of the Kryashen settlers in the Irkutsk region: genre and style attribution based on the 1971 recordings of L. S. Zamaletdinov In detail

M. D. Abzhaparova The functional-semantic field of “yellow” and “brown” color-designations in the Kazakh language in comparison with the Altai and Tuvan languages In detail

A. A. Skryabina Names of a person in relation to marriage in the Yakut language In detail

A. V. Sheymovich Forms of the dative case of personal pronouns in Khakas dialects: аreal distribution and evolution In detail

Syntax

A. V. Bayyr-ool On the comparative function of the particle -la (-le) in the Tuvan language In detail

The language of folklore works

S. I. Sharina Linguistic features of the archaic Even epic “Өmcheni” In detail

G. A. Dyrkheeva The “Us” versus “Them” dichotomy in the linguistic consciousness of the Buryats: extralinguistic and linguistic components (a case study of the Buryat language) In detail

Scientific life

S. A. Myasnikova “I love science!”: Interview with Natalia Konstantinovna Kozlova (on her 70th birthday) In detail

P. S. Shakhov All-Russian scientific conference with international participation “The 3rd Siberian forum of folklorists” (Novosibirsk, June 16–20, 2025) In detail