Shoksha ( Erzya: шокшот, romanized: šokšot, Russian: шокша, romanized: shoksha) is an ethnographic group of Erzya people. It is named after the village of Shoksha in Tengushevsky District, Mordovia. [1] [2] They live mostly in Mordovia, Tengushevsky District and Torbeyevsky District. They speak the Shoksha dialect, a dialect of Erzya language formed under the influence of Moksha language because for a long time Shokshas have been living surrounded by Mokshas. The ethnonym is relatively recent. [3]
Shoksha live (or lived) in following settlements:
- Tengushevsky District: Баево, Березняк, Вяжга, Дудниково, Коляево, Кураево, Малая Шокша, Мельсетьево, Мокшанка, Нароватово, Сакаево, Стандрово, Шелубей, Широмасово, Shoksha [3]
- Torbeyevsky District: Drakino, Кажлодка, Майский, Фёдоровка (depopulated), Якстере Теште (depopulated) [3]
References
- ^ Mordva
- ^ Шаронов С. М., Шокша: Историко-этногрофический очерк, Saransk, 2004, ISBN 5-7493-0693-3
- ^ a b c МОРДВА, ЭРЗЯ, МОКША — ИСТОРИЯ ЭТНОСА И ЭТНОНИМА
Shoksha ( Erzya: шокшот, romanized: šokšot, Russian: шокша, romanized: shoksha) is an ethnographic group of Erzya people. It is named after the village of Shoksha in Tengushevsky District, Mordovia. [1] [2] They live mostly in Mordovia, Tengushevsky District and Torbeyevsky District. They speak the Shoksha dialect, a dialect of Erzya language formed under the influence of Moksha language because for a long time Shokshas have been living surrounded by Mokshas. The ethnonym is relatively recent. [3]
Shoksha live (or lived) in following settlements:
- Tengushevsky District: Баево, Березняк, Вяжга, Дудниково, Коляево, Кураево, Малая Шокша, Мельсетьево, Мокшанка, Нароватово, Сакаево, Стандрово, Шелубей, Широмасово, Shoksha [3]
- Torbeyevsky District: Drakino, Кажлодка, Майский, Фёдоровка (depopulated), Якстере Теште (depopulated) [3]
References
- ^ Mordva
- ^ Шаронов С. М., Шокша: Историко-этногрофический очерк, Saransk, 2004, ISBN 5-7493-0693-3
- ^ a b c МОРДВА, ЭРЗЯ, МОКША — ИСТОРИЯ ЭТНОСА И ЭТНОНИМА