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“The general population doesn’t know what’s happening, and it doesn’t even know that it doesn’t know.” Noam Chomsky “Sometimes when you’re drunk you can see better.” Damien Hirst Fact: you can only ever really see things in relative terms to your own view. We don’t all see the same things in the world. Science isContinue reading “👀”

uiltadai-ri-su. ‘Let’s speak in Uilta!’ The Nivkhs and Uiltas / Oroks / Oroki / Ulta / Ulcha / Ujlta / Ul’ta / Uil’ta / Nani are two indigenous ethnicities inhabiting the north of Sakhalin Island and the Amur River estuary on Russia’s far eastern coast. Traditionally, the Nivkhs and Uiltas practised a religion based onContinue reading “On the Oroks”

The name Yup’ik (plural: Yupiit) is derived from the Yup’ik word yuk “person”, and –pik “real” or “genuine”, meaning “real people”. In the Hooper Bay-Chevak and Nunivak dialects of Yup’ik, it is Cup’ik. The Yupik / Yupiks / Yupiit are a group of indigenous Amerindian peoples of Alaska – western, southwestern, and southcentral. Some YupikContinue reading “The Real People of Alaska”

…through the whirlwinds of history!

the Buzz-Concept ~s~e~r~e~n~d~i~p~i~t~y~ of Nivkh Ţ‘am kəl–kər+vəj+buks+pəγi–r q‘oz–ux ţaχ+hup–γəta–r p‘u–d̦. / Ţ‘am kəlkərvəjbukspəγir q‘ozux ţaχhupγətar p‘ud̦. = ‘The shaman went out, dragging a long lower tie, being tied round his neck with shavings.’ Facts: Endonym: нивхгу диф, nivxgu dif, nivkhgu dif / нивх диф, nivx dif / нивх туғс, nivx tuɣs Region: Sakhalin, Russia’s FarContinue reading “🌐🔼💙🤍🏔💜🖤🔼🌀”

It’s a concept. A lifestyle concept. The Nivkh of Sakhalin are obsessed with accommodation. Their proclivity can be traced back to the very origin of their ethnicity and culture, however many thousands of years ago it was formed. Contact with Eskimos, Amerindians who hailed originally from North America, sparked the enthusiasm of other Mongoloids overContinue reading “#extreme_nivkhing”

Turkic words: (Turkish / Kyrgyz / Uzbek) (Türkçe / Kyrgyz tili / O’zbekcha) cream • kaymak | каймак kaymak | қаймоқ qaymoq coward • korkak | коркок korkok | қўрқоқ qo’rqoq clever • akıllı | ақылды aqıldı | ақлли aqlli butcher • kasap | касапчы kasapchı | қассоб qassob butterfly • kelebek | көпөлөк köpölökContinue reading “Oh, Turkiqueles”

Their history of Soviet censorship means that we don’t normally hear that much from the post-Soviet states, like Tajikistan and Ukraine. When was the last time, if ever, you heard someone talk about the Second World, the Eastern bloc of communist-socialist states which emerged alongside the First World from World War II, including China, Cuba,Continue reading “Meanwhile, looking to Tajikistan…”

hei hello näkemiin goodbye kiitos thank you kiitti thanks ei kestä you are welcome anteeksi excuse me Nimeni on… My name is hauska tavata nice to meet you hyvä good huono bad koti home, house Suomi Finland suomi, suomen kieli Finnish (language) suomalainen Finnish (adj./person)

The Americas were first populated by the ancestors of today’s Amerindians some 15-30,000 years ago during the ice age. Glaciation had caused sea levels to fall, giving rise to a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska. The dramatic first crossing of Beringia was when the idea for the Amerindian Buzz-Concept infinity (the world’s most supreme)Continue reading “Beringian vibes”