Tungusic peoples - Wikipedia Tungusic peoples are an ethnolinguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages) They are native to Siberia, Mongolia and China The Tungusic language family is divided into two main branches, Northern (Ewenic–Udegheic) and Southern Tungusic (Jurchenic–Nanaic)
Manchu-Tungus languages | People, History, Facts | Britannica Manchu-Tungus languages, a group of 10 to 17 languages spoken by fewer than 70,000 people scattered across a vast region that stretches from northern China across Mongolia to the northern boundary of Russia
EVENKI AND EVEN - Facts and Details Until around a century ago no distinction was made between the Even and Evenki—ethnic minorities that are recognized as different today The two groups are more alike than they are different Their lifestyles, Tungus-Manchu, Altaic language and traditional religions are similar
Indigenous People of the Arctic - Evenks - Arctic Portal Evenks, formerly known as Tungus, are a Tungus-Manchu people living across Siberia, Russia, Northeast China, and Mongolia They have settled in small groups over a vast area stretching from the Urals to the Pacific and from the Arctic Ocean to the Mongolian steppes
Evenks - Inside the New Russia The Evenks (Tungus) are one of the most numerous and wide spread peoples among the so-called small people clusters of North Siberia The acknowledged limits of the Evenk territories are the Ob and Irtysh river watershed in the West, the coast of the Sea of Okhotsk, Sakhalin in the East, the Tungus (Angara) River, Lake Baikal, and the Amur River
What does Tungus mean? - Definitions. net Tungus is a term typically used to refer to an ethnic group native to Siberia, Russia, also known as the Evenks or Tungusic people The term is also associated with the Tungusic languages, a group of languages spoken by these people
Investigating the Prehistory of Tungusic Peoples of Siberia and the . . . Evenks and Evens, Tungusic-speaking reindeer herders and hunter-gatherers, are spread over a wide area of northern Asia, whereas their linguistic relatives the Udegey, sedentary fishermen and hunter-gatherers, are settled to the south of the lower Amur River
Evenki people - Wikipedia The Evenki, [a] also known as the Evenks and formerly as the Tungus, are a Tungusic people of North Asia In Russia, the Evenki are recognised as one of the indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with a population of 38,396 (2010 census)
Tungus | Encyclopedia. com Tungus (tŏŏnkŏŏz´), Siberian ethnic group, numbering perhaps 30,000 They are subdivided into the Evenki, who live in the area from the Yenisei and Ob river basins to the Pacific Ocean and from the Amur River to the Arctic Ocean, and the Lamut, who live on the coast of the Okhotsk Sea