Pre-school and Outside-school Pre-school and Outside-school Mother-Tongue Educational Mother-Tongue Educational Programmes Programmes in the Context of Selkup, Ket,Selkup, Ket, and Evenki and Evenki CommunitiesCommunities
Olga KazakevichOlga [email protected] http://www.lcl.srcc.msu.ru http://minlang.srcc.msu.ru
London, SOAS, 16.04.2009London, SOAS, 16.04.2009
Data CollectionData Collection
19919988-200-20088Krasnoselkup and Pur districtsKrasnoselkup and Pur districts of Yamalo-of Yamalo-Nenets autonomous area,Nenets autonomous area,Turukhansk district andTurukhansk district andEvenki municipal district of Krasnoyarsk Evenki municipal district of Krasnoyarsk territoryterritory
2727 villages villages with Selkup, with Selkup, Ket and Evenki Ket and Evenki population were surveyedpopulation were surveyed
Language situation in the surveyed villagesLanguage situation in the surveyed villages
In all the surveyed villages, including those In all the surveyed villages, including those where the autochotonous population where the autochotonous population represents the overwhelming majority represents the overwhelming majority (Ekonda, Surinda, Chirinda), the main means (Ekonda, Surinda, Chirinda), the main means of communication both at home and in the of communication both at home and in the community life is Russian.community life is Russian.
Children able to speak
their ancestral language are scarce, they can still be
found only in one Evenki village (Sovetskaya Rechka) and in two
Selkup villages (Ratta and Tolka,Pur district), no Ket child speaks Ket.
Vanavara children’s home
Vanavara children’s home: mother tongue classes
Kindergarten in Poligus
Sovrechka children
An Evenki boy from a reindeer camp at the Lake Bolshoye Sovetskoye
Sulomai children
Kindergarten in Sulomai
Maduika children: watching people speaking Ket
Selkup children. Farkovo
A Selkup grandmotherwith her grandson. Rutta
An Evenki grandfather with his grandchildren. Surinda
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