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Analysis | Lost in the census: Mingrelian and Svan languages face extinction in Georgia
Despite data suggesting thousands of native Mingrelian and Svan speakers, fears of nationalism are holding back efforts to save the languages.
Analysis | Lost in the census: Mingrelian and Svan languages face extinction in Georgia
By David SichinavaDespite data suggesting thousands of native Mingrelian and Svan speakers, fears of nationalism are holding back efforts to save the languages.
School director sues Circassian-language teacher in Kabardino-Balkaria
The director of the Nalchik school is suing her former employee after she spoke out against the lack of Circassian language lessons in the school.
School director sues Circassian-language teacher in Kabardino-Balkaria
The director of the Nalchik school is suing her former employee after she spoke out against the lack of Circassian language lessons in the school.
Two States, One Nation: the mixed blessings of Turkish influence in Azerbaijan
For better or worse, Turkish culture exerts a considerable influence on modern Azerbaijani youth culture.
Two States, One Nation: the mixed blessings of Turkish influence in Azerbaijan
By Nika MusaviFor better or worse, Turkish culture exerts a considerable influence on modern Azerbaijani youth culture.
Vulnerable and divided: the uncertain state of the Circassian language
As Day of the Circassian Language approaches, many reflect on the pressure the language is under.
Vulnerable and divided: the uncertain state of the Circassian language
By Madina AliyevaAs Day of the Circassian Language approaches, many reflect on the pressure the language is under.
A nation divided by language: Azerbaijan’s Russian legacy
Russian language still divides the country — into the ‘elites’ and the ‘real’ Azerbaijanis.
A nation divided by language: Azerbaijan’s Russian legacy
By Nika MusaviRussian language still divides the country — into the ‘elites’ and the ‘real’ Azerbaijanis.