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Provides an ethnographic study by Patty Gray, including fieldwork material.
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The Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
Okrug, or simply Chukotka, is one of the 89 regions of the Russian Federation.
It is located about as far east and north as you can go from Moscow and
still be in Russia. If you went any further, you'd cross the Bering Strait
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Overview article from The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire.
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The self-designation of the coastal Chukchis is ankalyn , "coastal man",
and of the tundra Chukchis, chavchu , "reindeer man". The name lygoravetlyan
-- "true, genuine man" covers both tribes. In the 1920s, the name was adapted
as the official name Luorawetlan . In
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