Kirgizy i karakirgizy Syr-Darʹinskoĭ oblasti: i︠u︡ridicheskiĭ byt
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Serie Этнографическая библиотека
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The book studies ethnography and common law of nomadic peoples of Central Asia and Kazakhstan in the second half of the XIXth century. It describes family life, customs and common law traditions. The publication is based on folklore material (proverbs, sayings, wedding songs and funeral lamentations) and extracts from judicial documents.