Samona N Kurilova

Biographic Data

ID1143519
NAMESamona N Kurilova
GIVEN NAMESSamona N
FAMILY NAMEKurilova
SIGNATUREKURILOVA S N
AFFILIATIONSNorth-Eastern Federal University
ORCID0000-0002-0300-3771
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Якутская лексика в живой речи современных тундровых юкагиров

    Open AccessSamona N KurilovaARTICLEORIENTAL STUDIES2025

    Introduction. Like in many other cultures, the historically multicultural and multilingual environment entails that the oral speech of modern Yukaghirs tends to comprise native and foreign-language material, which is required by the moment and necessary for language development. Despite the small number of speakers, the centuries-old lexical system experiences constant changes manifested in its own and borrowed resources, through oral and book-wr…

  • Unadapted Foreign Language Insertions in Spoken Language of Tundra Yukaghir

    Open AccessSamona N KurilovaARTICLENauchnyi Dialog2023

    The foreign language insertions in the language of the tundra Yukagirs-polyglots of the Lower Kolyma in Yakutia are considered for the first time. The relevance of the study is primarily dictated by the lack of research on contact phenomena in the Yukagir language as a whole, the decreasing number of speakers, and the importance of documenting this ancient language of Northeast Siberia. The goal of the study is to identify the functioning feature…

  • Code-Switching in Speech of Tundra Yukaghir

    Open AccessSamona N KurilovaARTICLENauchnyi Dialog2023

    The linguistic repertoire of the tundra Yukaghir-Polylinguals in Lower Kolyma, Yakutia, with a population of approximately 400 and fewer than 50 speakers, is represented by the Yukaghir, Chukchi, Even, Yakut, and Russian languages. Their speech can be characterized as mixed, including spontaneous code-switching within and between utterances. Our goal is to provide the first description of one of the common cases of code-switching — repetition. It…

  • Folklore narratives on the toponymy of the Russian Far North (Based on the Yukaghir, Even, and Yakut languages)

    Samona N Kurilova, Ирена Семеновна Хохолова et al.ARTICLEActa Borealia2023References: 5

    We examine the historical toponymic system of the Russian Far North in the context of folklore traditions of Indigenous peoples of the North. Our methodology is narrative analysis, aimed at identifying the semantic features of toponyms, whose origins lie in traditional legends and tales. We treat toponyms as geocultural codes, which provide not only ethnocultural data but also geographic and spatial information. We present shared patterns in the …