http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook/kets.shtmlOverview article from The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire.The self-designation is ket 'man' (plural deng 'men, people'). The Kets
who live on the Kas, Sym and Dubches rivers use the name jugun for themselves.
The Russians, who did not much differentiate between the Siberian peoples
in the 17th century, called them Ostyak . Later, they became known as
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