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Ethnic group
Tungusic peoples
1612 map by Isaac Massa showing Tingoesen landt (land of the Tungus, i.e. Evenks)
Total population
Approx. 11 million
Regions with significant populations
China
10,646,954
Russia
78,051
Taiwan
12,000
Japan
1,020
Ukraine
610
Mongolia
537
United States
200
Languages
Tungusic languages, Russian (in Russia), Mandarin Chinese (in China), Mongolian (in Mongolia)
Religion
Various religions (including Shamanism and Buddhism)
Tungusic peoples are an ethnolinguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages). They are native to Siberia, China, and Mongolia.
The Tungusic language family is divided into two main branches, Northern (Ewenic–Udegheic) and Southern Tungusic (Jurchenic–Nanaic).
Tungusicpeoples are an ethnolinguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages). They are native to Siberia, China...
Tungusic peoples. Many Tungusic languages are endangered. There are approximately 75,000 native speakers of the dozen living languages of the Tungusic language...
Jurchen people who earlier established the Jin dynasty (1115–1234) in northern China. Manchus form the largest branch of the Tungusicpeoples and are...
The Nanai people (Russian: нанайцы, romanized: nanaitsy) are a Tungusicpeople of East Asia who have traditionally lived along Heilongjiang (Amur), Songhuajiang...
related to Indigenous people of Siberia. Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North "Endangered Languages of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia". UNESCO...
the Turkic and Tungusicpeoples, whose languages together would include in the hypothetical Altaic language family. The Mongolic peoples are predominantly...
Turkic, Mongolic and Tungusic populations). Others classify them as one of the Tungusicpeoples as their language belongs to the Tungusic languages. The first...
formerly as the Tungus, are a Tungusicpeople of North Asia. In Russia, the Evenki are recognised as one of the Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with...
is a term used to collectively describe a number of East Asian Tungusic-speaking people. They lived in northeastern China, also known as Manchuria, before...
the Amur region, specifically Tungusicpeoples, and the Emishi. It is suggested that the Emishi originated from a Tungusic source population, which later...
Nganasan now live. By the middle of the 17th century, Tungusicpeoples began to push the Samoyedic peoples northward towards the tundra Taymyr Peninsula, where...
The Tungusic creation myths are traditional stories of the creation of the world belonging to the Tungusicpeoples of Siberia. In one account of the Tungusic...
up Tungusic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tungusic may refer to: Tungusic languages of Siberia Tungusicpeoples, people who speak Tungusic languages...
around Lake Baikal. Radlov hypothesized they were a mixture of Tungusic and Uyghur peoples and the forebears of the Yakut. The Khoro (Khorin, Khorolors)...
[ɕivə]; simplified Chinese: 锡伯; traditional Chinese: 錫伯; pinyin: Xībó) are a Tungusic-speaking East Asian ethnic group living mostly in Xinjiang, Jilin and Shenyang...
orochon/orochen must be considered cautiously. The Oroqen language is a Northern Tungusic language. Their language is very similar to the Evenki language and it...
After the ice receded, Tungusicpeoples from the south pressed into the warmer northern areas, soon dominating the settled peoples. The Nivkh are considered...
linguistic links with other Tungusicpeoples, but before the arrival of Russians, they differed economically from similar peoples due to their herding of...
smaller groups of Samoyedic and Tungusicpeoples (several of whom are classified as Indigenous small-numbered peoples by the Russian government), among...
by a female shaman, is known among various Tungusicpeoples including the Manchus, Evenks, and Nanai people. Linguistically, Koryak and Chukchi are close...
Anyuy Rivers. The Udege speak the Udege language, which belongs to the Tungusic language family. Their religious beliefs include animism, animal worship...
been traditionally defined by the approximate use of what would have been Tungusic languages. The Heishui Mohe are commonly thought as being direct ancestors...
(self-designation: Nani) are a people of Russia that speak the Oroch (Orochon) language of the Southern group of Tungusic languages. According to the 2002...
(Russian: Та́зы, romanized: Tázy; Chinese: 塔兹; pinyin: Tǎzī) are a Tungusic and Sinitic people who primarily live in Russia. They formed in the 1890s, from...
Mùgǔlǘ. In various times Mongolic peoples have been equated with the Scythians, the Magog, and the Tungusicpeoples. Based on Chinese historical texts...
consists of mostly ethnic Russians, but indigenous people of the area are numerous, such as the Tungusicpeoples (Evenks, Negidals, Ulchs, Nanai, Oroch, Udege)...