Folk Knowledge in Southern Siberia in the 1770s: Johan Peter Falck’s Ethnobiological Observations

The southern Siberian Turkic groups were mostly unknown to outsiders when the Swedish scientist Johan Peter Falck (1732–1774) visited their settlements in the early 1770s. Falck led one of the expeditions dispatched between 1768 and 1774 by the Russian Academy of Sciences to different parts of the R...

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Main Authors: Sabira Ståhlberg, Ingvar Svanberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Oriental Society 2021-09-01
Series:Studia Orientalia Electronica
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/store/article/view/95535