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- Title
Kırgız Konargöçerleri Arasında Geleneksel Takvim Anlayışı.
- Authors
Isakov, Baktybek
- Abstract
This article focuses on traditional calendar of Kyrgyz nomads. Because, this traditional calendar has some differences from calendars of other Turkic rooted nations since it mainly created basing on game animals, and the period of hunting. Within this context, there particularly emphasizes the role of nomadic way of life of Kyrgyz people in the formation of the months names and the calendar itself. There also put forwarded numerous of samples that exemplifies close relationship of nomads with environment and their strong harmony with the nature.
- Subjects
CALENDAR; NOMADS; KYRGYZ; TURKIC peoples; HUNTING
- Publication
Journal of Gazi Academic View, 2012, Vol 6, Issue 11, p201
- ISSN
1307-9778
- Publication type
Article