Kamchadal
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Kamchadals,
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Kamchadal
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A Kamchadal village differs in some respects so widely from an American frontier settlement, that it is worthy, perhaps, of a brief description.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
The Russians, who are comparatively few in number, are scattered here and there among the Kamchadal villages, and are generally engaged in trading for furs with the Kamchadals and the nomadic tribes to the northward.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
The Kamchadal messengers had left Lesnoi only one day behind us, but had been detained by the storm and bad roads, and had only reached on the previous night our second camp.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
It had been a severe ordeal to us, but it had proved in the most unmistakable manner the loyalty of the Kamchadal inhabitants of Milkova to the reigning family of Russia.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
At Kluchei we abandoned our rafts, and took Kamchadal log canoes, which could be propelled more easily against the rapid current of the Yolofka River, which we had now to ascend.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
He had learned English from the greatest master of the language that ever lived; while I had picked up my Russian from Cossack dog-drivers and illiterate Kamchadals.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
The only means of transportation between the widely separated settlements of the Kamchadals are packhorses, canoes, and dog-sledges, and there is not such a thing as a road in the whole peninsula.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
Most of the Kamchadals throughout the northern part of the peninsula speak, in addition to their own language, Russian and Korak, so that, in their way, they are quite accomplished linguists.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
The Russians, who are comparatively few in number, are scattered here and there among the Kamchadal villages, and are generally engaged in trading for furs with the Kamchadals and the nomadic tribes to the northward.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
The population of the peninsula I estimate from careful observation at about 5000, and it is made up of three distinct classes—the Russians, the Kamchadals or settled natives, and the Wandering Koraks.
From Tent Life in Siberia by George Kennan
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