THE FUNCTIONS OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS IN THE SELF-RECORD OF THE YAKUT OLONKHO "КЫЫС НЬУРГУСТАЙ КУО" BY P. G. ROMANOV-MYLAANYSKAI
Danilova Anna Nikolaevna
The Institute for Humanities Researches and Indigenous Studies of the North, Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch
Abstract. The article examines the functions of the main characters of the self-record of the Yakut olonkho "Кыыс Ньургустай Куо" (Kyys N’urgustai Kuo). The epic characters in the olonkho may be divided into the principal and secondary based on the degree of participation in the plot development. The functions of the main characters are revealed from those roles which they play in the storyline of the olonkho. The main function of the female warrior is to protect the tribe Aiy and arranging personal life, the function of mythological characters is the defining of the fortune of the main heroine.
Key words and phrases: эпос, самозапись, сюжетосложение, эпические персонажи, функции, epos, self-record, plot composition, epic characters, functions
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