ISSN 2712-9608 (Online)

The scientific journal “Languages and Folklore of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia” (Yazyki i fol’klor korennykh narodov Sibiri) has been published since 2013.

The purpose of the journal is to disseminate advanced scientific knowledge about the language processes and folklore traditions of the peoples of Siberia and the Far East.

Two main sections of the Journal, “Linguistics” and “Folkloristics”, publish the results of linguistic and folklore studies (including musical folklore) of the indigenous and settled ethnic groups of Siberia and the Far East.

The “Linguistics” section is concerned with issues related to the development and contacts of the languages of the peoples of Siberia and the Far East. The works cover both current field data on phonetics, morphology, and syntax of the languages under consideration, and information from archival sources. The research findings prove to be valuable evidence of language processes associated with the interaction of both related and unrelated languages in the vast territory of the Siberian-Far East region.

The “Folkloristics” section publishes the papers on folkloristics, ethnomusicology, and audiovisual anthropology. They consider the relevant problems of the history and theory of folklore, collection, classification, and publication of folklore works, complex textology, historical dynamics of folklore traditions, ethnocultural interaction, to name a few.

The scientific journal “Languages and Folklore of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia” of the Institute of Philology of the SB RAS is a continuation of the collection of scientific articles “Languages of Indigenous Peoples of Siberia” publbished from 1995 to 2010.

Since 2013, the Journal has been an independent scientific periodical and is included in the database “Russian Index of Scientific Citation” on the portal “Scientific Electronic Library eLIBRARY.RU.”

The Journal publishes research papers, expedition materials, reviews on publications, reports on scientific projects, chronicles of scientific life.

The works published in the Journal are intended for linguists, specialists in studying traditional culture − folklorists, ethnomusicologists, ethnographers, as well as for historians and local history specialists.

Publisher: Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The Journal is issued twice a year:

– no. 1 – in July;

– no. 2 – in December.

The Journal is published as an online publication (ISSN 2712-9608) by the Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Editorial Office Address: Institute of Philology of the Siberian Branch of the RAS. 8 Nikolaeva St, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russian Federation.

The issues of the Journal is posted on the portal “Scientific Electronic Library eLIBRARY.RU”.

The following sections of the nomenclature of specialties of the Higher Attestation Commission (HAC) reflect the thematic direction of the Journal:

5.9.5 – Russian language. Languages of the peoples of Russia (Philology);
5.9.8 – Theoretical, Applied and Comparative Linguistics (Philology);
5.9.4 – Folklore studies (Philology)
5.10.3 – Arts (Art of Music) (Study of Art)

All manuscripts submitted to the Journal are subject to mandatory peer-review. Reviewing is performed by members of the editorial board and / or external experts. The Journal provides single-blind reviews, with the number of reviews from 1 to 2.

There is no publication fee for the Authors.

When submitting the article, please follow the requirements.

The materials of the Journal are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Contacts:

E-mail: yaz_fol_sibiri@mail.ru