《Strangers of the Amur Region》

Japanese: 《アムール地方の異族》 - あむーるちほうのいぞく
《Strangers of the Amur Region》

…His major work, Travels and Explorations in the Amur Region in 1854-56 (4 volumes, German, 1859-1900), is a report on the Amur region and is famous for being the first comprehensive description of the ethnic composition, culture, and customs of the people living in the region. The Three Tribes of the Amur Region (3 volumes, 1883-1903) is a Russian translation of the ethnological section of the same book. He served as director of the St. Petersburg Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography from 1879 until his death, and is also known for being the first to use the term and concept "paleoaziatskii narody" (Old Asiatic Peoples). …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "The Strange Tribes of the Amur Region" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…主著《1854‐56年のアムール地方の旅と調査》4巻(ドイツ語,1859‐1900)はその報告書で,アムール地方に住む人々の人種構成と文化,習俗を初めて包括的に記述したものとして著名。《アムール地方の異族》3巻(1883‐1903)は,同書の民族学関係の部分をロシア語訳したものである。1879年から没年まで,ペテルブルグ人類学・民族学博物館の館長を務めたが,彼はまた,〈古アジア諸族paleoaziatskii narody〉(旧アジア諸語)という用語,概念を初めて用いたことでも知られる。…

※「《アムール地方の異族》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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