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The Tuvans were mainly semi-nomadic livestock herders. They raised sheep, goats, camels, horses, reindeer, cattle, and yaks. Today, some Tuvans still retain their semi-nomadic way of life. The mobile dwellings of the Tuvans were usually circular yurts used in the steppes or conical hide tents when they were near or inside a forest. [35]
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Tuvans or Tuvinians, a Turkic ethnic group living in southern Siberia Tuvan language , also known as Tuvinian, Tyvan or Tuvin, a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva Tuvan throat singing , a singing technique where one can sing in two tones at the same time
The Tuvans became part of the Dzungarian state ruled by the Oirats. [10] The Dzungars ruled over all the Sayano-Altay Plateau until 1755. The historic region of Tannu Uriankhai, of which Tuva is a part, was controlled by the Mongols from 1207 to 1757, when it was brought under the rule of the Qing dynasty , the last dynasty of China, until 1911.
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The language of Tozhu Tuvan people is a subdialect of Eastern (or Northeastern) dialect of Tuvan language. [citation needed] The Tozhu Tuvan dialect is classified as part of the Taiga Sayan Turkic branch of Sayan Turkic along with Tere-Khöl Tuvan, while most other Tuvan dialects are classified as part of the Steppe Sayan Turkic branch.
The Tuvan People's Republic (TPR), [a] [b] known simply as Tannu Tuva, [c] was a partially recognized socialist republic that existed between 1921 and 1944. [10] It was located in the same territory as the former Imperial Russian protectorate of Uriankhai Krai, northwest of Mongolia, and now corresponds to the Republic of Tuva, a republic of Russia.
Tsengel (Mongolian: Цэнгэл, bright; Tuvan: Ак-Саян, white-Sayan [1]) is a sum (district) of Bayan-Ölgii Province in western Mongolia.The capital (sum center) of Tsengel is Khushoot, located in the west of the sum.