Valentina says that the Kalmyk language does not have dialect variations. Although there is no clan-related difference in how people speak, some families may have certain words or expressions that are unique to them. Valentina bemoans the fact that many Kalmyks do not speak their native tongue.Sponsored by Arcadia Fund, a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin
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Vera is from the village of Dzhalykovo in Laganskiy rayon, which is home to four clans, including Ik...
Yuriy recounts the Kalmyk names for Kazakhs, Tatars, Circassians, Kabardians and other neighbouring ...
In this interview Evgeniy and Leonid, who are both livestock breeders, talk about the importance of ...
Vasiliy bemoans that Kalmyks in urban areas ceased to speak Kalmyk: My maternal grandmother was illi...
Dordzhi says that Kalmyk is very rich language which has both spoken and written forms, as well as p...
Bulgun talks about some interjections, words and pronunciations peculiar to the dialect of the Tersk...
Maria says that the loss of native language and traditions is bad for any nation because traditions ...
Anatoliy bemoans that in Kalmykia journalists use simple, colloquial Kalmyk language in their writin...
About Kalmyk customs. Vladimir points out that today Kalmyks have forgotten their customs. In contra...
Narma bemoans that young people do not know their native tongue anymore. She puts it down to their p...
The Club of the Kalmyk Language (Khal’mg kelnya klub) was founded in Moscow in 2013. In the first ye...
Yuriy says that in the past Kalmyk elites spoke a special language unintelligible to ordinary people...
In this video Petr, a famous Kalmyk choreographer, talks about Kalmyk language, culture and dances. ...
Nikolai talks about the state of the Kalmyk language in Kalmykia:There are about 100 ethnic groups i...
Viktor talks about some phonetic peculiarities of the Tsaatan dialect. He says: Today the language o...
Vera is from the village of Dzhalykovo in Laganskiy rayon, which is home to four clans, including Ik...
Yuriy recounts the Kalmyk names for Kazakhs, Tatars, Circassians, Kabardians and other neighbouring ...
In this interview Evgeniy and Leonid, who are both livestock breeders, talk about the importance of ...