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What (who) is Tungus - definition

ETHNOLINGUISTIC FAMILY
Tungus; Tungu; Tungusian; Water Tatars; Tungusians; Tungusic people; Tungusie; Tungus people; North Altaic people; History of the Tungusic peoples; Genetic studies on Tungusic peoples
  • Tunguska rivers, forming the western boundary

Tungus         
['t???s, t??'gu:s]
¦ noun (plural same)
1. a member of the northern Evenki people of Siberia.
2. older term for Evenki (the language).
Origin
the name in Yakut.
Tungusic peoples         
Tungusic peoples are an ethno-linguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages). They are native to Siberia and Northeast Asia.
Tungusic languages         
LANGUAGE FAMILY
Manchu-Tungus languages; Tungusic language; Manchu-Tungus; Tungus Languages; Northern Tungusic; Southern Tungusic; Southern Tungusic languages; Northern Tungusic languages; Southwestern Tungusic languages; Southeastern Tungusic languages; Southeastern Tungusic; Southwestern Tungusic; Evenki languages; Tungus languages; Tungusic Languages; ISO 639:tuw; Tungus-Manchu languages; Proto-Tungusic; Tungusic language family; List of Tungusic languages; Proto-Tungusic language; History of the Tungusic languages; Classification of the Tungusic languages
The Tungusic languages (also known as Manchu-Tungus and Tungus) form a language family spoken in Eastern Siberia and Manchuria by Tungusic peoples. Many Tungusic languages are endangered.

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Tungusic peoples

Tungusic peoples are an ethno-linguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages). They are native to Siberia and Northeast Asia.

The Tungusic phylum is divided into two main branches, northern (Evenic or Tungus) and southern (Jurchen–Nanai). An intermediate group (Oroch–Udege) is sometimes recognized.

Examples of use of Tungus
1. In Kureika, only the reindeer, snowfoxes and Tungus indigenous tribesmen could really function in deep midwinter.