The Samoyedic peoples (sometimes Samodeic peoples ) are a group of closely related peoples who speak Samoyedic languages , which are part of the Uralic family . They are a linguistic, ethnic, and cultural grouping. The name derives from the obsolete term Samoyed used in Russian Empire for some of the Indigenous peoples of Siberia , see Samoyedic languages#Etymology for comments of the etymology.
4-941: Samoyed may refer to: A member of the Samoyedic peoples , indigenous peoples of Siberia who speak the Samoyedic languages (such as the Enets, the Nenets, the Nganasans, and the Selkups) The Samoyedic languages they speak, part of the Uralic family In the past "Samoyeds" referred only to the Nenets people Samoyed (dog) , a Eurasian dog breed descended from hunting and herding dogs from Siberia Topics referred to by
8-598: A further subgroup of Sayan-Samoyedic (Kamasins, Mators) named after the Sayan Mountains . This classification does not reflect linguistic relations, being purely geographical. The largest of the Samoyedic peoples are the Nenets, who mainly live in two autonomous districts of Russia: Yamalo-Nenetsia and Nenetsia . Some of the Nenets and most of the Enets and Nganasans used to live in the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District . Most of
12-418: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Samoyedic peoples Nenets Autonomous Okrug Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Traditionally, Samoyedic languages and peoples have been divided into two major areal groups: Northern Samoyedic (Nenets, Yurats, Enets, Nganasans), and Southern Samoyedic (Selkups) with
16-411: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Samoyed . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samoyed&oldid=1227103670 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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