Kellog (Russian: Келлог, Ket: Ӄукдиӈиль, Qūkdíŋilʲ or Кэллок, Kéllok) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. It is located by the Yeloguy River, a left tributary of the Yenisey.

Population

Kellog is one of the three localities in which the Ket people, a Yeniseian ethnic group historically widespread along the Yenisey river, live. It is also the only location in Russia where the Ket language is taught in schools.

Ket people in Kellog speak the Southern Ket dialect, the most widespread of the three Ket varieties. It is distinct from those spoken in the other two Ket localities, Central Ket in Surgutikha and Northern Ket in Maduika.

As of the 2010 Census, the ethnic composition in Kellog was as follows:

Kellog and the Yeloguy River from helicopter, 2008

The tomb of Alexander Kotusov (1955–2019), a Ket folk singer and poet, is near the village.

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Sources

  • Законодательное собрание Красноярского края. Закон №10-4765 от 10 июня 2010 г. «О перечне административно-территориальных единиц и территориальных единиц Красноярского края», в ред. Закона №7-3007 от 16 декабря 2014 г. «Об изменении административно-территориального устройства Большеулуйского района и о внесении изменений в Закон края "О перечне административно-территориальных единиц и территориальных единиц Красноярского края"». Вступил в силу 1 июля 2010 г. Опубликован: "Ведомости высших органов государственной власти Красноярского края", №33(404), 5 июля 2010 г. (Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Law #10-4765 of June 10, 2010 On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Territorial Units of Krasnoyarsk Krai, as amended by the Law #7-3007 of December 16, 2014 On Changing the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Bolsheuluysky District and on Amending the Krai Law "On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Territorial Units of Krasnoyarsk Krai". Effective as of July 1, 2010.).
  • Vajda, Edward J. (2001), , Psychology Press, ISBN 0700712909

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