Nesterova Elena Vasil'evna, Sadovnikova Iya Ivanovna
Institute of the Humanities and the Indigenous Peoples of the North of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Abstract. The article is devoted to investigating proper names functioning in the Evens’ folklore. The onomastic vocabulary of the Evens’ folklore is classified for the first time. The majority of proper names are anthroponyms. Two groups of onyms are distinguished in the Evens’ folklore: fictional names, not existing in reality, i.e. mythic, and real onyms, i.e. the current names of various objects.
Key words and phrases: онимы, фольклор, эвенский язык, ономастика, антропонимы, топонимы, onyms, folklore, the Even language, onomastics, anthroponyms, toponyms
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