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Some aspects of funeral rites among modern abkhazians
The article is devoted to the study of the funeral rite in modern Abkhazian society. For a long time, the ancestors of modern Abkhazians got acquainted with Christianity and Islam, and these world religions have left their mark on the ritual life of ...
Ritsa Sh. Zelnitskaya
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Localizing Ashkenazic Jews to Primeval Villages in the Ancient Iranian Lands of Ashkenaz. [PDF]
TheYiddishlanguageisover1,000yearsoldandincorporatesGerman,Slavic,andHebrewelements.TheprevalentviewclaimsYiddish hasaGermanorigin,whereastheopposingviewpositsaSlavicoriginwithstrongIranianandweakTurkicsubstrata.Oneofthemajor difficulties in deciding ...
Das R, Wexler P, Pirooznia M, Elhaik E.
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Family prayer as a tool for consolidating Abkhazian family unions
The paper deals with family prayers typical for the Abkhazian society – three family prayers from different historical regions of Abkhazia were studied: Amparians’ prayer (the Bzyb Abkhazia), Aibaians’ prayer (the Bzyb Abkhazia), and supplication ...
R.Sh. Zelnitskaya (Shlarba)
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Gruusia-Abhaasia sõja (1992–1993) retseptsioon eesti meedias sõja ajal ja järel [PDF]
In the minds of Estonians Abkhazia is associated mainly with Estonians living there. When the Georgian-Abkhazian war broke out in August 1992, the Estonian state evacuated about 170 Estonians and their families from Abkhazia in the autumn of the same ...
Aivar Jürgenson
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Väike-Abhaasia suured piiriküsimused [PDF]
The article examines Baltic German research expeditions to the north-western Caucasus, including Abkhazia, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, and analyses the results of these trips.
Aivar Jürgenson
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Genetic polymorphism of local Abkhazian grape cultivars
Local grape cultivars from different countries of the world are an important part of the gene pool of this culture. Of particular interest are the genotypes of the most ancient regions of viticulture. The territories of the subtropical zone of Georgia and the central part of Abkhazia belong to one of the centers of origin of the cultural grapevine. The
E. T. Ilnitskaya +7 more
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Axiological Dominants Actualized in the Abkhaz Oratory Culture
The article is devoted to the analysis of axiological dominants actualized by the Abkhaz through the public speaking culture. The relevance of the study is determined by the fact that the consideration of oratory tradition is given through the prism of ...
Lana Alekseevna Agrba
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Millest kõnelevad ja millest vaikivad triibud Abhaasia lipul? Religioossest situatsioonist Abhaasias [PDF]
When analysing the religious situation in Abkhazia, the Abkhazian authors present it primarily as a peaceful coexistence of different religions – Christianity, Islam, and native Abkhazian religion. Religions that have existed in Abkhazia side by side for
Aivar Jürgenson
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Public speaking skills in the traditional abkhaz society
The article observes public speaking skills as a socio-cultural phenomenon in the traditional Abkhaz society at national and individual levels. The topicality of the study lies in analyzing certain functions and genre modifications of oratory tradition ...
L. A. Agrba
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HISTORY, WAR, WAR OF HISTORY. ON THE INTERPRETATIONS OF THE GEORGIAN–ABKHAZIAN CONFLICT; pp. 147–183 [PDF]
This September marked the 20th anniversary of the end of the GeorgianâAbkhazian war. The war started on 14 August 1992 with the Georgian aggression towards Abkhazia, who had declared its independence, and ended on 30 September 1993. In the war, 10 000â
Aivar JÜRGENSON
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