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List of notable Nivkh (Gilyak) settlements in Sakhalin Island and the Lower Amur River. Prior to 1905 settlements are listed from north to south in their geographical categories with most settlement names in the Nivkh language or in the only know given Russian name.

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List of Nivkh settlements

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List of notable Nivkh (Gilyak) settlements in Sakhalin Island and the Lower Amur River. Prior to 1905 settlements are listed from north to south in their...

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Nivkh people

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move to winter settlements near rivers to survive the harsh snows and catch salmon spawning (see list of Nivkh settlements). The Nivkh were very hospitable...

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Nivkh languages

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Nivkh (/ˈniːfk/ NEEFK; occasionally also Nivkhic; self-designation: Нивхгу диф, Nivxgu dif, /ɲivxɡu dif/), or Gilyak (/ˈɡɪljæk/ GIL-yak), or Amuric, is...

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Sakhalin

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majority of whom are Russians. The indigenous peoples of the island are the Ainu, Oroks, and Nivkhs, who are now present in very small numbers. The island's...

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Khabarovsk Krai

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the Tungusic peoples (Evenks, Negidals, Ulchs, Nanai, Oroch, Udege), Amur Nivkhs, and Ainu. Khabarovsk Krai shares its borders with Magadan Oblast in the...

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Mongol invasions of Sakhalin

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dynasty) made several incursions into the island of Sakhalin off the east coast of Siberia to aid their Nivkh allies against the Ainu, who had been expanding...

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Eskaleut languages

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grouping Eskaleut with all of the language families of northern Eurasia (Indo-European, Uralic, Altaic, Korean, Japanese, Ainu, Nivkh/Gilayak, and Chukchi–Kamchatkan)...

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Ainu people

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According to the History of Yuan, a group of people known as the Guwei (骨嵬; Gǔwéi, the phonetic approximation of the Nivkh name for Ainu) from Sakhalin...

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Okhotsk culture

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first millennium to the early part of the second. The Okhotsk are often associated to be the ancestors of the Nivkhs, while others argue them to be identified...

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List of Indigenous peoples

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banks Nivkh (Gilyak): Sakhalin, Russia Oroks (Uilta): Sakhalin, Russia Austroasiatic peoples Aslian peoples Senoi (Sengoi/Sng'oi) (a people of the ethnic...

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Hokkaido

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actually an alteration, influenced by the Sino-Japanese reading of 蝦夷 Ka-i, of the Nivkh exonym for the Ainu, namely Qoy or IPA: [kʰuɣɪ]. In 1947, Hokkaidō...

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Russian Far East

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Ul'ch, Udegey, Orok, Manchus Isolate: Yukaghirs, Nivkhs, Ainus The region was not connected with the rest of Russia via domestic highways until the M58 highway...

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Ainu languages

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Asian languages, including Nivkh, Tungusic, Mongolic, and Chukotko-Kamchatkan. While linguistic evidence points to an origin of these words among the Ainu...

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Ainu culture

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raptor feather collectors that existed in Nivkh . The Mongol Empire invaded Sakhalin in response to appeals from Nivkh and the Gilemi, who lived from the lower...

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Estuary

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"Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North, Siberia and Far East: Nivkh" Archived 2009-08-07 at the Wayback Machine by Arctic Network for the Support of the Indigenous...

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Karafuto Prefecture

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labor shortage through most of its history, and tax incentives were provided to encourage immigration. Indigenous Nivkh and Oroks worked in Japanese-run...

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Ainu in Russia

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ethnically Ainu or have significant Ainu ancestry but identify as Russian or Nivkh and speak Russian as mother tongue, often not knowing about their Ainu ancestry...

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Koryaks

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ancestors of the Koryak had returned to Siberian Asia from North America during this time. Cultural and some linguistic similarity exist between the Nivkh and...

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Emishi

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Tjeerd de Graaf "Documentation and Revitalisation of two Endangered Languages in Eastern Asia: Nivkh and Ainu" 18 March 2015 Boer, Elisabeth de; Yang,...

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Primorsky Krai

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colonization: Udege, Nanai, Nivkh, Orochs, Ulchs, Oroks, and Manchus.[citation needed] Population: According to the 2021 Census, the population of the krai was 1,845...

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Uralic languages

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languages, Dravidian, and Afroasiatic and including Chukotko-Kamchatkan, Nivkh, Ainu, and Eskimo–Aleut. It was propounded by Joseph Greenberg in 2000–2002...

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Demographics of Japan

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and Nivkh spoken in formerly Japanese controlled southern Sakhalin are becoming more and more endangered. After the Soviet Union took control of the region...

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Nanai people

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Nanai people (Russian: нанайцы, romanized: nanaitsy) are a Tungusic people of East Asia who have traditionally lived along Heilongjiang (Amur), Songhuajiang...

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Indigenous peoples

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having a few speakers of the Nivkh language, but their fisher culture has been endangered due to the development of oil field of Sakhalin from 1990s. In...

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List of Russian explorers

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policy of Russia Category:Russian explorers First Russian circumnavigation Geography of Russia Great Northern Expedition List of cosmonauts List of explorers...

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Pannonian Avars

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level of ANA ancestry. Gnecchi-Ruscone et al. 2022:They are located between present-day Mongolic- (e.g., Buryats and Khamnigans) and Tungusic/Nivkh-speaking...

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Kuril Islands

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Tatars, Nivkhs, Oroch, and Ainus. Iturup Island is over 60% ethnically Ukrainian. Russian Orthodox Christianity is the main religion. Some of the villages...

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