Article

Name: Present-day functioning of the folklore tradition of Tuvinians of China

Authors: Yusha Zhanna Mongeevna

Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

In the section Study of folklore

Abstract: The paper analyzes the present-day state of the folklore tradition of Tuvinians of China, describes the genres of Tuvinian folklore, their history, the specificity of their functioning, and reveals the vitality degree of the ritual folklore as well as the innovations in the song culture.

Keywords: tuvinian folklore, tuvinians of china, xinjiang uygur autonomous region, history of folklore, specificity in the functioning of folklore genres

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