Peoples and Languages of the Caucasus. A Synopsis.

Chechens: A Handbook (Causasus World, Pe

📁 Chechens: A Handbook (Causasus World, Peoples of the Caucasus)

✍ A. Jaimoukha 📂 Library 📅 2005 🌐 English

This book provides a ready introduction and practical guide to the Chechen people and some little-known and rarely-considered aspects of Chechen culture, including customs and traditions, folklore, arts and architecture, music, and literature. It also narrates Chechen history from ancient times and

The Armenians: A Handbook (Caucasus Worl

📁 The Armenians: A Handbook (Caucasus World. Peoples of the Caucasus)

✍ Edmund Herzig 📂 Library 📅 2005 🌐 English

A comprehensive introduction to the historical forces and recent social and political developments that have shaped today's Armenian people. With contributions from leading Armenian, American and European specialists, the book focuses on identity formation, exploring how the Armenians' perceptions o

Endangered Languages of the Caucasus and

📁 Endangered Languages of the Caucasus and Beyond

✍ Ramazan Korkmaz, Gürkan Doğan 📂 Library 📅 2017 🏛 Brill 🌐 English

According to UNESCO, it is believed that at least half of the nearly 7,000 languages spoken around the world will cease to be used within the next 100 years. If this issue is neglected, people will lose not only their cultural heritage but also invaluable understandings about the history of all huma

The peoples of the hills : ancient Arara

📁 The peoples of the hills : ancient Ararat and Caucasus

✍ Charles Allen Burney 📂 Library 📅 2001 🏛 Phoenix 🌐 English

GEORGIA:: IN THE MOUNTAINS OF POETRY (Ca

📁 GEORGIA:: IN THE MOUNTAINS OF POETRY (Caucasus World: Peoples of the Caucasus)

✍ PETER NASMYTH 📂 Library 📅 2006 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

This is the first comprehensive cultural and historical introduction to modern Georgia. It covers the country region by region, taking the form of a literary journey through the transition from Soviet Georgia to the modern independent nation state. Georgia's recorded history goes back nearly 3,000

The Armenians: Past and Present in the M

📁 The Armenians: Past and Present in the Making of National Identity (Caucasus World: Peoples of the Caucasus)

✍ Edmund Herzig, Marina Kurkchiyan 📂 Library 📅 2005 🏛 Francis & Taylor 🌐 English

A comprehensive introduction to the historical forces and recent social and political developments that have shaped today's Armenian people. With contributions from leading Armenian, American and European specialists, the book focuses on identity formation, exploring how the Armenians' perceptions o

Peoples and Languages of the Caucasus. A Synopsis.

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