Kalmyk deportations of 1943 originally nomadic shepherds of Dzungaria. They speak a West Mongolian language, an Altaic language. They practice Lamaism, a form of Buddhism practiced also in Tibet. In the 1630s, several Oirat tribes migrated westwards and settled along the Volga river. They were consolidated into a new ethnic group, the Kalmyks. While a part of their group went back to Dzungaria, others stayed and recognized the authority of the Russian Empire by the 18th century. During the Russian Civil War, a majority of Kalmyks actively participated in anti-communist Russian armies. When the Bolsheviks ultimately took power, numerous anti-communist people emigrated from Russia
S-form likely that the s-form is an overgeneralisation of the possessive suffix common in business names. S-form The s-form is the English language phenomenon of suffixing "-'s" or "-s" to business names where there is not one present in writing, predominantly in colloquial speech. This is particularly common with the names of supermarkets. For example "Tesco" could be converted to "Tesco's" in speech, "Safeway" to "Safeways", "Wal-Mart" to "Wal-Mart's", etc. Foreigners come across this form especially as concerns manufacturers; mere retailers like the above examples remain customers' and employees' conversation. For example, the firm Short Brothers (of Belfast) built the aircraft