The Abkhazians: A HandbookRoutledge, 19.11.2013 - 256 sivua This handbook provides a ready introduction and practical guide to the Abkhazian people and language. It includes chapters written by experts in the field, covering all aspects of the people, including their history, religion, politics, economy, culture, literature and media, plus pictures, chronologies and appendices of up-to-date statistics, maps and bibliographies. This volume forms part of the Peoples of the Caucasus series which is an indispensable - and accessible - resource to all those with an interest in the Caucasus: journalists, aid workers, regional specialists in government, law, banking, accounting, as well as tourists, business people, students and academics. |
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On the track of Abkhazias antiquity Giorgij Shamba | |
19171989 Stanislav Lakoba | |
a personal account Viktor Popkov | |
the modern period Jurij Anchabadze | |
the turning point Dodge Billingsley | |
Art handicrafts architecture Oleg Bgazhba | |
Religion Rachel Clogg | |
ethnodemographic history 18861989 Daniel Müller | |
Ethnic culture Jurij Anchabadze | |
References general bibliography | |
Constitution of the Abkhazian Peoples Soviet | |
Abkhaz proverbs | |
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Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Abaza Abazgians Abazinians Abkhaz language Abkhazian Kingdom Abkhazian literature Abkhazian population Abkhazian units Abkhazians and Kartvelians Abkhazo-Adyghean Abzhywa Adyghes Anakopia ancient Apsilians Apswa Ardzinba Armenians Aslanbey ASSR authorities autonomous Bgazhba Black Sea Black Sea littoral Bzyp Caucasian languages census cent century Chachba Christian church Circassian coastal culture Dadiani dictionary District dolmens eastern Editor ethnic fortress Gagra Georgia and Abkhazia Georgian Greek Gudauta Gumista Hewitt history of Abkhazia Inal-Ipa Ingur Islam istorii July K'odor Kartvelian Kartvelian forces Kartvelian units Kaskian Kavkaza Keleshbey Kutaisi Lak'oba land linguistic living Lykhny military Mingrelians Moscow mountains Muslims North Caucasian North Caucasus Ochamchira okrug Ottoman Party period Pitiunt Pitsunda political refugees region religious represented Republic of Abkhazia ridge River Samurzaq'anoans Seferbey Shevardnadze Smyr Soviet Stalin Sukhum Svans Tbilisi territory of Abkhazia traditional Transcaucasia tribes Ts'ebelda tsarist Turkey Turkish Turks Ubykh USSR village Voronov whilst Zugdidi