The Kabardian Language: A Bibliography
(In Western European Languages. Arranged alphabetically according to the title)

Collected and Prepared
by
Amjad Jaimoukha

  1. A COMPARISON WITH KABARDIAN [WORD XXI, 1965, PP. 86-101], E. G. ? PULLEYBLANK. {TECHNICAL MATERIAL. MENTIONS KUIPERS' WORK}
  2. A CONTRIBUTION TO THE ANALYSIS OF THE QABARDIAN LANGUAGE. AERT H. KUIPERS. A DOCTORAL DISSERTATION, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, 1951. {FOR AN ENLARGED VERSION OF THIS WORK, REFER TO PHONEME AND MORPHEME IN KABARDIAN (EASTERN CIRCASSIAN), BY SAME AUTHOR, BELOW}
  3. ACOUSTIC FEATURES OF CERTAIN CONSONANTS AND CONSONANT CLUSTERS IN KABARDIAN [BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (BSOAS), 33, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, 1970, PP. 92-106], E. J. A. HENDERSON.
  4. ADAPTIVE SIGNIFICANCE OF GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE. JOHN COLARUSSO. ?. (68 PAGES).
  5. A DICTIONARY OF PROTO-CIRCASSIAN ROOTS. A[ERT] H[ENDRIK] KUIPERS. THE PETER DE RIDDER PRESS PUBLICATIONS ON NORTH CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES, 1. LISSE / NETHERLANDS, 1975. (93 PAGES. 30 cm.). {"THIS DICTIONARY OF PROTO-CIRCASSIAN ELEMENTS IS MEANT TO BE A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS ESTABLISHING STRICT SOUND-CORRESPONDENCES BETWEEN THE NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES: CIRCASSIAN, UBYKH AND ABKHAZ. A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PROTO-CIRCASSIAN SOUND SYSTEM WAS CARRIED OUT BY THE AUTHOR IN PROTO CIRCASSIAN PHONOLOGY: AN ESSAY IN RECONSTRUCTION, 1963  (SEE BELOW). THE NEXT STEP, TAKEN HERE, IS TO PRESENT A LARGE NUMBER OF ELEMENTS FOR WHICH THE PROTO-CIRCASSIAN FORM CAN BE ESTABLISHED. THESE WILL ALLOW COMPARISON WITH UBYKH AND ABKHAZ." THE CIRCASSIAN LANGUAGES USED ARE KABARDIAN, BZHADUGH AND TEMIRGOI. BIBLIOGRAPHY ON P. 8}
  6. A DICTIONARY OF THE CIRCASSIAN LANGUAGE: CONTAINING ALL THE MOST NECESSARYWORDS FOR THE TRAVELLER, THE SOLDIER, AND THE SAILOR: WITH THE EXACT PRONUNCIATION OF EACH WORD IN THE ENGLISH CHARACTER. LOUIS LOEWE. BOUND WITH THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY'S PROCEEDINGS, Vol. VI, 8 Vo., LONDON: G. BELL, 1854. / UNI. MAN. {ENGLISH-CIRCASSIAN-TURKISH DICTIONARY}
  7. A FORTRESS OF LANGUAGES: THE CAUCASUS. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, CARTOGRAPHIC DIVISION. WASHINGTON D.C.: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, 1996.
  8. AGENTIVITY AND ERGATIVITY IN CIRCASSIAN. RIEKS SMEETS. ?
  9. A GRAMMAR OF THE KABARDIAN LANGUAGE. JOHN COLARUSSO. CALGARY: UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY PRESS, 1992. (XXIII+231 PAGES. ISBN 0919813968 m; 0919813992 v CASED). {GO TO 'A GRAMMAR OF THE KABARDIAN LANGUAGE' PAGE FOR DETAILS ON THE WORK AND HOW TO ORDER. REVIEWED BY BERNARD COMRIE IN CANADIAN JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS (0008-4131), Vol. 40, No. 3, SEPTEMBER 1995, P. 351 ff.}
  10. AWARISCH X, TSCHERKESSISCH L UND DER BASKISCHE RHOTAZISMUS [ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHONETIK UND ALLGEMEINE SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT, IV, BERLIN, 1952, P. 252 ff.], KARL BOUDA.
  11. BASKISCH-KAUKASISCHE ETYMOLOGIEN. KARL BOUDA. HEIDELBERG, 1949. {REVIEWED IN NTS 17, 1959}
  12. BASKISCH UND KAUKASISCH [ZEITSCHRIFT FUR PHONETIC UND ALLGEMEINE SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT, II, BERLIN, 1948, P. 182 ff. AND 336 ff.], KARL BOUDA.
  13. ? BASQUE AND TCHERKESS [BEDI KARTLISA (BK), 37, 1979, PP. 33-55], CATHERINE PARIS.
  14. BASQUE ET CAUCASIQUE DU NORD-OUEST. EXAMEN DE RAPPROCHEMENTS LEXICAUX RECEMMENT PROPOSES [JOURNAL ASIATIQUE (JA), 259, 1971, PP. 139-161], GEORGES DUMEZIL. {BASQUE AND NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN}
  15. BEITRAGE ZUR ERFORSCHUNG DES BASKISCHEN WORTSCHATZES [PUBLIC. DE LA SOCIEDAD VASCONGADA DE AMIGOS DEL PAIS, I, SAINT SEBASTIEN, 1954], KARL BOUDA.
  16. BEITRAGE ZUR KAUKASISCHEN UND SIBIRISCHEN SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT. KARL BOUDA (1901-). ABHANDLUNGEN FUR DIE KUNDE DES MORGENLANDES Bd. XXII, 4, etc. LEIPZIG: F. A. BROCKHAUS, 1937-. (24 cm.).
  17. CAUCASIAN. A. H. KUIPERS. PP. 315-44 IN CURRENT TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS. T. SEBEOK (Ed.). 1963.
  18. CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES. BRIAN GEORGE HEWITT. IN THE LANGUAGES OF THE SOVIET UNION. BERNARD COMRIE (Ed.). CAMBRIDGE: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1981. CHAPTER 5, PP. 196-237.
  19. CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES. TH. V. GAMKRELIDZE AND T. E. GUDAVA. PAGES 1011-15 IN ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, MACROPEDIA, Vol. 3,1979.
  20. CAUCASIAN PERSPECTIVES. [BRIAN] GEORGE HEWITT (Ed.). MUNCHEN: LINCOM EUROPA, 1992. (IV, 406 PAGES. 21cm. 3929075016). {ARTICLES IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN AND RUSSIAN. INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES}
  21. CAUCASIAN TYPOLOGY AS AN AID TO THE RECONSTRUCTION OF PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN [FOLIA SLAVICA, Vol. 5, Nos. 1-3 (in one cover), 1982], KARL HORST SCHMIDT. {Vol. TITLE: PAPERS FROM THE SECOND CONFERENCE ON THE NON-SLAVIC LANGUAGES OF THE USSR, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, APRIL 28-29, 1981. HOWARD I. ARONSON AND BILL J. DARDEN (Eds.). COLUMBUS, OHIO: SLAVICA PUBLISHERS}
  22. CAUCASIEN DU NORD ET CAUCASIEN DU SUD. GEORGES DUMEZIL. CONFERENCE DE L'INSTITUT DE LINGUISTIQUE DE L'UNIVERSITE DE PARIS, II, 1934.
  23. CAUCASIQUE DU NORD-OUEST ET PARLERS SCYTHIQUES [ANNALI DE L'ISTITUTO ORIENTALE DI NAPOLI (AION), (SEZIONE LINGUISTICA), V, 1963, PP. 5-18], GEORGES DUMEZIL. {NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN AND THE SCYTHIAN LANGUAGES}
  24. CERKESSISCH-OSSETISCHE LEHNBEZICHUNGEN [ZEITSCHRIFT FUR VERGLEICHENDE SPRACHFORSCHUNG AUF DEM GEBIETE DER INDOGERMANISCHEN SPRACHEN, NEUE FOLGE, 65 BAND, 3/4 HAFT., 1938, P. 177 ff.], KARL BOUDA. {COMPARISON OF CIRCASSIAN AND OSSETIAN WORDS}
  25. CHATTSKIJ I ABCHAZO-ADYGSKIJ [ROCZNIK ORIENTALISTYCZNY, Vol. 49, No. 1, 1994, PP. 15-23], JAN BRAUN.
  26. CIRCASSIAN MORPHOLOGY: ON (FOUR MORE) STATIVE VERBS. RIEKS SMEETS. ?
  27. CIRCASSIAN MORPHOLOGY: PERSONAL AND DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS. RIEKS SMEETS. ?
  28. CIRCASSIAN /-qa-/ MEETS SEMANTIC ALGEBRA AND ERGATIVITY [FOLIA SLAVICA, Vol. 7, Nos. 1-2 (in one cover),1984, PP. 49-90], JOHN COLARUSSO. {Vol. TITLE:  PAPERS FROM THE THIRD CONFERENCE ON THE NON-SLAVIC LANGUAGES OF THE USSR, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, MARCH 23-25, 1983. HOWARD ARONSON (Ed.). COLUMBUS, OHIO: SLAVICA PUBLISHERS}
  29. CLASS INFLECTION AND RELATED CATEGORIES IN THE CAUCASUS. K. H. SCHMIDT. IN NON-SLAVIC LANGUAGES OF THE USSR: PAPERS FROM THE FOURTH CONFERENCE. HOWARD I. ARONSON (Ed.). SLAVICA PUBLISHERS, INC., 1994.
  30. COLLECTION LINGUISTIQUE, XVI, 1924, PP. 327-342. {INCLUDES MAP}
  31. COMMON WEST CAUCASIAN. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF ITS PHONOLOGICAL SYSTEM AND PARTS OF ITS LEXICON AND MORPHOLOGY. VIACHESLAV CHIRIKBA. LEIDEN, THE NETHERLANDS: RESEARCH SCHOOL CNWS, 1996.
  32. COMPARAISON DES SYSTEMES PHONOLOGIQUES DES LANGUES CAUCASIENNES ET AMERICAINES [LINGUA POSNANIENSIS, V, 1955, P. 136 ff.], T. MILEWSKI.
  33. COMPARATIVE GRAMMAR OF THE HITTITE LANGUAGE. STURTEVANT, 1933. ?
  34. ? COMPARISON OF CIRCASSIAN, ABKHAZ AND OUBYKH [BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE LINGUISTIQUE DE PARIS (BSL), 64, 1969/1 (1970), PP. 104-183], CATHERINE PARIS. {VERY INFORMATIVE}
  35. ? COMPARISON OF TIBETAN AND CAUCASIAN WORDS [LINGUA II, 1949, PP. 140-169], KARL BOUDA.
  36. COMPLEMENTATION IN THE NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES. K. VAMLING AND M. KUMAKHOV. IN COMPLEMENTATION IN THE LANGUAGES OF EUROPE. N. VINCENT AND K. ?BARJARS (Eds.). BERLIN: MOUTON DE GRUYTER, 1998.
  37. COMPLEMENT TYPES IN KABARDIAN. M. KUMAKHOV & K. VAMLING. WORKING PAPERS 40, LUND UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS, 1993, PP. 115-131.
  38. CONSONANTS WITH ADVANCED TONGUE ROOT IN THE NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES. JOHN COLARUSSO. PP. 153-61 IN NELS V, PAPERS FROM THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH EAST LINGUISTIC SOCIETY. ELLEN KAISSE AND JORGE HANKAMER (Eds.). HARVARD UNIVERSITY: LINGUISTICS DEPARTMENT.
  39. CONTE POPULAIRE EN DIALECTE BESNEY (TCHERKESSE ORIENTAL). [BEDI KARTLISA (BK), XXXIV, PARIS, 1976, PP. 24-32], CATHERINE PARIS. / MY COLLECTION. {"AVEC TRADUCTION, NOTES GRAMMATICALES ET VOCABULAIRE. CE TEXTE FUT RECUEILLI DANS LE VILLAGE DE SOGUT YOLU KOYU (OU ZENNUN OU, DE SON NOM TCHERKESSE, DANUN) DE LA REGION DE CORUM EN ANATOLIE, AU MOIS DE JUILLET 1969. IL FUT RACONTE PAR Mme RABIYE ASLANBEK AGEE ALORS DE 42 ANS, ET REVU, EN 1970, PAR M. ORHAN ALPARSLAN."}
  40. CONTE POPULAIRE EN DIALECTE BESNEY (TCHERKESSE ORIENTAL). (SUITE) [idem. , 255-309], CATHERINE PARIS. / MY COLLECTION. {WITH BESLANAY-FRENCH DICTIONARY OF ALMOST 900 WORDS}
  41. CORRESPONDENCES BASQUES-CAUCASIQUES [EUSKO-JAKINTZA, II, 1948, P. 359 ff.], RENE LAFON.
  42. DAS NORD- UND OSTLICHE THEIL VON EUROPA UND ASIA. PHILIPP JOHANN VON STRAHLENBERG, 1730. STOCKHOLM: IN VERLEGUNG DES AUCTORIS. REPRINTED IN 1975 WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY J. R. KRUEGER. SZEGED: UNIVERSITAS SZEGEDIENSIS DE ATTILA JO\'ZSEF NOMINATA. [STUDIA URALO-ALTAICA 8].
  43. DAS TSCHERKESSISCHE [SPRACHKUNDE, 1941, No. 3, P. 4 ff.], KARL BOUDA.
  44. DERIVATION OF CIRCASSIAN WORDSTOCK. VACLAV A. CERNY. ASIAN AND AFRICAN LANGUAGES {300}, PP. 78-106. DISSERTATIONES ORIENTALES 34, 1974, P. 209.
  45. DICTIONARIUM KABARDICO-HUNGARO-LATINUM. G. BALINT, KOLOSZVAR, 1904.
  46. DICTIONARY OF KABARDIAN ANTONYMS. HASAN SIQUN AND HASHEM TALOSTAN. AMMAN, 1988. {CAN BE ORDERED THROUGH THE CIRCASSIAN CHARITY ASSOCIATION IN JORDAN}
  47. DICTIONARY OF KABARDIAN INVERTED WORDS. HASAN SIQUN. AMMAN, 1988. {CAN BE ORDERED THROUGH THE CIRCASSIAN CHARITY ASSOCIATION}
  48. DIE KAUKASISCHEN SPRACHEN. G. A. KLIMOV. HAMBURG: HELMUT BUSKE VERLAG, 1969. (TRANSLATED BY W. BOEDER).
  49. DIE KAUKASISCHEN SPRACHEN [HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK, 1. ABT., 7. BD., ARMENISCH UND KAUKASISCHE SPRACHEN, LEIDEN-KOLN: BRILL, 1963, PP. 1-79], GERHARD DEETERS. {SEE REVIEW OF THIS WORK BELOW: "REVIEW OF GERHARD DEETERS' ...",  BY HANS VOGT}
  50. DIE KAUKASISCHEN SPRACHPROBEN IN EVLUJA CELEBI'S SEYAHETNAME [CAUCASICA, 11], ROBERT BLEICHSTEINER.
  51. DIE KAUKASISCHE SPRACHGRUPPE [ANTHROPOS, XXXII, VIENNA, 1937, P. 61 ff.], R[OBERT] BLEICHSTEINER.
  52. DIE PAKHY-SPRACHE. J. VON MESZAROS. CHICAGO: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS, 1934.
  53. DIE PAKHY-SPRACHE [OLZ, 1936, No. 4, Col. 250], J. VON MESZAROS. (MONOGRAPH).
  54. DIE SPRACHEN DES KAUKASISCHEN STAMMES. R. VON ERCKERT. VIENNA, 1895.
  55. DIE SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT DES TSCHERKESSISCHEN. EINLEITUNG UND LAUTLEHRE. SHAWKET MUFTI (HABZOQA). HEIDELBERG: CARL WINTER, UNIVERSITATSVERLAG, 1978. (XVI, 292 PAGES. 20 cm.). {INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES}
  56. DIE TIBETISCH-KAUKASISCHE SPRACHVERWANDSCHAFT [LINGUA, II, HAARLEM, 1950, P. 140 ff.], KARL BOUDA.
  57. DIE WERSCHIKISCH-BURISCHKISCHE SPRACHE IM PAMIRGEBIET UND IHRE STELLUNG ZU DEN JAPHETITENSPRACHEN DES KAUKASUS [WIENER BEITRAGE ZUR KULTURGESCHICHTE UND LINGUISTIK, I, 1930, P. 289 ff.], R. BLEICHSTEINER.
  58. DOCUMENTS ANATOLIENS SUR LES LANGUES ET LES TRADITIONS DU CAUCASE, I. GEORGES DUMEZIL. BIBLIOTHEQUE ARCHEOLOGIQUE ET HISTORIQUE DE L'INSTITUT FRANCAIS D'ARCHEOLOGIE D'ISTANBUL, IX, PARIS: MAISONNEUVE, 1960. 115 P. {ANATOLIAN DOCUMENTS ON THE LANGUAGES AND TRADITIONS OF THE CAUCASUS. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION; TEXTES OUBYKHS; REVISION DES PUBLICATIONS OUBYKHS, 1955-1959; LES PROVERBS OUBYKHS DE J. VON MESZAROS; DEUX VARIANTES TCHERKESSES SUR LE NARTE SAWSEREQWA, PP. 91-107}
  59. DOCUMENTS ANATOLIENS SUR LES LANGUES ET LES TRADITIONS DU CAUCASE, II. TEXTES OUBYKHS. GEORGES DUMEZIL. TRAVAUX ET MEMOIRES DE L'INSTITUT D'ETHNOLOGIE, LXV, PARIS, 1962. (PP. XII, 196). {24 UBYKH TEXTS}
  60. DOCUMENTS ANATOLIENS SUR LES LANGUES ET LES TRADITIONS DU CAUCASE, III. NOUVELLES ETUDES OUBYKH: NOTES POUR UN CENTENAIRE. GEORGES DUMEZIL. TRAVAUX ET MEMOIRES DE L'INSTITUT D'ETHNOLOGIE, LXXI, PARIS, 1965. {PP. 177-196, "FEERIE, TEXTE TCHERKESSE OCCIDENTAL".  PP. 197-259, REVISIONS DU DICTIONNAIRE DE LA LANGUE OUBYKH DE HANS VOGT (OSLO, 19630). THIS MONUMENTAL WORK PROVIDES UBYKH TEXTS ON THE HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN WARS, THE UBYKHS' EXILE AND RE-SETTLEMENT IN TURKEY, THEIR LITERATURE AND FOLKLORE. IT IS THANKS TO PROFESSOR DUMEZIL'S WORK THAT THE LANGUAGE OF THE UBYKH HAS BEEN RECORDED AND THEREFORE NOT BECOME TOTALLY EXTINCT. THE INTRODUCTION 'NOTES POUR UN CENTENAIRE' GIVES A POIGNANT HISTORY OF THE UBYKHS' LAST STAND AGAINST THE RUSSIAN ARMY ON THE BEACHES OF THE BLACK SEA -- THE LAST THREE COMMENTS WERE TAKEN FROM BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS BARRIER. MARIE BENNIGSEN-BROXUP (Ed.). LONDON: HURST & COMPANY, 1996. 2nd IMPRESSION.}
  61. EINFUHRUNG IN DAS STUDIUM DER KAUKASISCHEN SPRACHEN. ADOLF DIRR. LEIPZIG: VERLAG DER ASIA MAJOR, 1928.
  62. EINFUHRUNG IN DIE KAUKASISCHE SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT. GEORGIJ A. KLIMOV. HAMBURG: HELMUT BUSKE VERLAG, 1994. (405 PAGES. ISBN 3 87548 060 0).
  63. ELEMENTARE TSCHERKESSISCHE TEXTE [CAUCASICA, XI, LEIPZIG, 1934, PP. 68-83], GERHARD DEETERS.
  64. ELEMENTI PER UNO STUDIO LINGUISTICO E POLITICO DEL CAUCASO. AMIDEI B. BARBIELLINI. NAPLES, 1938.
  65. ELIMINATION OF ILLITERACY AMONG THE PEOPLES WHO HAD NO ALPHABETS. G. P. SERDYUCHENKO. MOSCOW, COMMISSION FOR UNESCO, 1956.
  66. ENGLISH-CIRCASSIAN AND TURKISH DICTIONARY. LOUIS LOEWE. LONDON, 1885. {cf. A DICTIONARY OF THE CIRCASSIAN LANGUAGE ... BY SAME AUTHOR ABOVE}
  67. ENGLISH-KABARDIAN-RUSSIAN PHRASE DICTIONARY. A. G. EMOUZOV. NALCHIK, 1992. / MY COLLECTION. {"THE DICTIONARY CONTAINS MORE THAN 4200 ENTRIES OF ENGLISH PHRASEOLOGY WITH THEIR TRANSLATION INTO KABARDIAN AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES. IN ADDITION, PROVERBS AND SAYINGS HAVE BEEN INCLUDED. IT IS INTENDED FOR THE LEARNERS OF EACH OF THE THREE LANGUAGES, FOR INTERPRETORS, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF PHILOLOGICAL DEPARTMENTS. IT CAN BE ALSO USEFUL FOR CONTRASTIVE STUDIES OF PHRASEOLOGY PROBLEMS"}
  68. ERGATIVE CASE IN THE CIRCASSIAN LANGUAGES. M. KUMAKHOV, K. VAMLING AND Z. KUMAKHOVA. WORKING PAPERS 45, LUND UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS, 1996, PP. 93-111.
  69. ERGATIVITY IN CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES [PAPERS OF 6th MEETING OF THE NORTHEAST LINGUISTIC SOCIETY, MONTREAL, 1976], JOHN C. CATFORD.
  70. ERGATIVITY IN CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES [RESOURCES IN EDUCATION, ERIC 112704, ARLINGTON, Va., JAN.-JUNE 1976], JOHN C. CATFORD.
  71. ESQUISSE DE TYPOLOGIE ACTANCIELLE DES LANGUES DU CAUCASE [EMPIRICAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE TYPOLOGY (ISSN 0933-761X), No. 2, 1998, P. 939 ff.], G. LAZARD.
  72. ETUDES BASQUES ET CAUCASIQUES [ACTA SALMATICENSIA V, SALAMANQUE, 1952, PP. 5-91], RENE LAFON.
  73. ETUDES COMPARATIVES SUR LES LANGUES CAUCASIENNES DU NORD-OUEST (MORPHOLOGIE). GEORGES DUMEZIL. PARIS: ADRIEN-MAISONNEUVE, 1932. {BIBLIOGRAPHY ON PP. 11-22. SEE TRUBETZKOY'S QUELQUES REMARQUES SUR LE LIVRE DE M. DUMEZIL 'ETUDES COMPARATIVES SUR LES LANGUES CAUCASIENNES DU NORD-OUEST IN ? LE MAITRE PHONETIQUE, 1942, AND REFER TO DUMEZIL'S RESPONSE IN REPONSES A DES REMARQUES DU PRINCE TRUBETZKOY. ?.}
  74. FAST VERSUS SLOW LANGUAGES: COMMENTS ON THE STRUCTURE OF DISCOURSE AND THE EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGE [PAPIERE ZUR LINGUISTIK 28, 1983, PP. 27-51], JOHN COLARUSSO.
  75. FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS IN PHONETICS. JOHN C. CATFORD. EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS, INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1977.
  76. GAB ES NOMINALKLASSEN IN ALLEN KAUKASISCHEN SPRACHEN? [COROLLA LINGUISTICA, WIESBADEN, 1955, P. 26 ff.], GERHARD DEETERS.
  77. GRUNDZUGE DER PHONOLOGIE. N. S. TRUBETZKOY. PRAGUE, 1939.
  78. HITTITE AND THE LARYNGEAL THEORY. T. V. GAMKRELIDZE. IN PRATIDANAM. THE HAGUE, 1968.
  79. HITTITE ETYMOLOGICAL DICTIONARY, Vol. IV. JAAN PUHVEL.
  80. HITTITE LANGUAGE. HARRY A. HOFFNER, Jr. IN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEAR EASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY. E. M. MEYERS (Ed.). NEW YORK: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1996.
  81. HOW TO DESCRIBE THE SOUNDS OF THE NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES [FOLIA SLAVICA 9], JOHN COLARUSSO.
  82. id. JOHN COLARUSSO. IN NON-SLAVIC LANGUAGES OF THE USSR: PAPERS FROM THE FOURTH CONFERENCE. HOWARD I. ARONSON (Ed.). SLAVICA PUBLISHERS, INC., 1994.
  83. HOW TO WRITE YOUR OWN LANGUAGE. RIEKS SMEETS. 1979. MIMEOGRAPH, 10 PP.
  84. INCIPIENT BILINGUALISM [LANGUAGE, Vol. 37, No. 1, 1961, PP. 97-112], A. RICHARD DIEBOLD.
  85. INDICES PERSONNELS INTRAVERBAUX ET SYNTAXE DE LA PHRASE MINIMALE DANS LES LANGUES DU CAUCASEDU NORD-OUEST [BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE DE LINGUISTIQUE DE PARIS (BSL), 64, 1969/I (1970),104-183], CATHERINE PARIS. / MY COLLECTION. {COMPARES THE INTERVERBAL PERSONAL INDICES AND THE SYNTAX OF THE MINIMAL PHRASE IN THE LANGUAGES OF THE NORTHWEST CAUCASUS: ADYGHE, ABKHAZ AND UBYKH. "LE PRESENT ESSAI SE PROPOSE D'ETUDIER CE QUI CONSTITUTE L'UNE DES PRINCIPALES CARACTERISTIQUES DU VERBE DES LANGUES DU CAUCASE DU NORD-OUEST (TCHERKESSE, OUBYKH, ABKHAZE), A SAVOIR: LA MARQUE OBLIGATOIRE, SOUS FORME D'"INDICES PERSONNELS", DE TOUTES LES PERSONNES PARTICIPANT A L'ACTION SIGNIFIEE PAR LA RACINE VERBALE. LA "FORME VERBALE" (RACINE, INDICES PERSONNELS ET, EVENTUELLEMENT, PREVERBES ET SUFFIXES) PEUT AINSI FONCTIONNER A ELLE SEULE COMME UNE PHRASE MINIMALE. MAIS LES INDICES PERSONNELS SONT, EN MEME TEMPS, DES SORTES D'ECHOS DE RELATIONS EXPRIMEES EGALEMENT A L'EXTERIEUR DE LA FORME VERBALE PAR DES MOTS AUTONOMES, SUJET ET COMPLEMENTS, DOTES, SELON L'INDICES PERSONNEL AUQUEL ILS SE REFERENT, D'UNE MARQUE FORMELLE (DE CAS EN TCHERKESSE ET EN OUBYKH, DE CLASSE EN ABKHAZE. ..." VERY IMPORTANT AND INTERESTING}
  86. INTRODUCCION A LA LINGUISTICA CAUCASICA [ACTA SALMATICENSIA FILOS. LET. 15 (1), 1960, PP. 5-90], KARL BOUDA.
  87. INTRODUCTION A LA GRAMMAIRE COMPAREE DES LANGUES CAUCASIENNES DU NORD. GEORGES DUMEZIL. BIBLIOTHEQUE DE L'INSTITUT FRANCAIS DE LENINGRAD, T. 14. PARIS, 1933. (XVI, 132 PAGES).
  88. IS KABARDIAN A VOWEL-LESS LANGUAGE? [FOUNDATION OF LANGUAGE (FL) - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE AND PHIILOSOPHY, 6, 1970, PP. 95-103], MORRIS HALLE, MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. / MY COLLECTION. {AUTHOR CONTESTS KUIPERS' CLAIM IN HIS WORK PHONEME AND MORPHEME IN KABARDIAN THAT KABARDIAN IS A VOWEL-LESS LANGUAGE. HE ALSO CONTESTS ALLEN'S CLAIM IN HIS ARTICLE ON ONE-VOWEL SYSTEMS THAT THE NUMBER OF VOWELS IN THE ABAZA LANGUAGE CAN BE REDUCED TO ONE}
  89. JAPHETIC THEORY [L'ETHNOGRAPHIE, PARIS, 1931, N. S. No. 23, PP. 5-15].
  90. ? KABARDIAN [INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL AND ETHNIC SCIENCES, 3rd, BRUSSELS, 1948: TERVUREN, 1960, P.43], JOHN C. CATFORD.
  91. KABARDIAN [BULLETIN OF THE SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES (BSOAS), THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, 33, 1970, PP. 92-106], EUGENIE HENDERSON. {VERY SPECIALISED. 10 PLATES SHOW FREQUENCY SPECTRA OF SOME SOUNDS OF KABARDIAN}
  92. KABARDIAN-ARABIC DICTIONARY. HASAN H. SIQUN, NADIA H. KHUNAG AND FAHID M. QUSH-HA. AMMAN, 1988. {BASED ON BUBA KARDAN'S KABARDIAN-RUSSIAN DICTIONARY, MOSCOW, 1957. HAS SOME 3,000 ENTRIES, 155 PAGES}
  93. KABARDIAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY. AMJAD MAHMOUD JAIMOUKHA. AMMAN: SANJALAY PRESS, 1997. {BASED ON KABARDIAN-RUSSIAN DICTIONARY. BUBA KARDANOV (Ed.), MOSCOW, 1957 AND OTHER LEXICAL MATERIALS. HAS 21,000 ENTRIES. DETAILS AVAILABLE IN THIS SITE} GO TO KABARDIAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY PAGE FOR DETAILS
  94. KABARDIAN AND CHERKESS ORTHOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY. H. URISS AND L. ZAKHUOKH. NALCHIK: ELBRUS PRESS, 1982. (1134 PAGES). {HAS ABOUT 90,000 ENTRIES. SHOWS THE STRESS PATTERN ON ALL ENTRIES. VERY ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND WRITERS}
  95. KABARDIAN AND CHERKESS ORTHOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY FOR STUDENTS. L. ZAKHUOKH. NALCHIK: ELBRUS PRESS, 1967, 1970.
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  248. THE NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES: A PHONOLOGICAL SURVEY. JOHN JOSEPH COLARUSSO, Jr. A THESIS PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE SUBJECT OF LINGUISTICS. HARVARD UNIVERSITY. CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS. AUGUST, 1975. (454 PAGES).
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  250. THE NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES [ANALECTA SLAVICA I (FESTSCHRIFT BRUNO BECKER. A SLAVONIC MISCELLANY PRESENTED FOR HIS SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY), AMSTERDAM, 1955, PP. 193-206], A. H. KUIPERS.
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  253. THE PROBLEM OF BILINGUALISM AND ASSIMILATION IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS [CENTRAL ASIAN REVIEW, Vol. 15, No. 3, 1967, PP. 205-211], ALEXANDRE BENNIGSEN.
  254. THE REBIRTH OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL IN RUSSIA. MIKHAIL KUZMIN. UNPUBLISHED ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF MANUSCRIPT, ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN RUSSIAN IN VESTNIK OBRAZOVANIYA, circa 1992. {THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY EVE RACHEL GREENFIELD (SEE HER THESIS LANGUAGE OF DISSENT: LANGUAGE, ETHNIC IDENTITY, AND BILINGUAL EDUCATION POLICY IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS, ABOVE): PUBLICATION INFORMATION PROVIDED BY PROFESSOR BEN EKLOF AT THE INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF RUSSIAN EDUCATION, INDIANA UNIVERSITY. INQUIRY FOR PRECISE INFORMATION IN PROCESS WITH THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION MINISTRY OF EDUCATION}
  255. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PHONEMIC SYSTEM OF PROTO-NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN (PRELIMINARY TITLE). V. A. CHIRIKBA. DISSERTATION SUBMITTED AT LEIDEN UNIVERSITY. {"THE INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES OF THE CAUCASUS CAN BE DIVIDED INTO THREE GROUPS: WEST CAUCASIAN, EAST CAUCASIAN AND KARTVELIAN, OR SOUTH CAUCASIAN. THE LANGUAGES OF THE (NORTH-)WEST CAUCASIAN GROUP ARE ABKHAZ, CIRCASSIAN AND THE NOW EXTINCT UBYKH. THE WEST AND EAST CAUCASIAN GROUPS BELONG TO THE NORTH CAUCASIAN LINGUISTIC FAMILY, WHILE THE KARTVELIAN LANGUAGES FORM AN INDEPENDENT, UNRELATED FAMILY. ... THE WEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES CONSIST OF CLOSELY RELATED DIALECTS: CIRCASSIAN OF ADYGHE AND KABARDIAN, ABKHAZ OF ABKHAZ PROPER AND ABAZA. NOTHING IS KNOWN ABOUT PAST DIALECTICAL DIVISIONS OF UBYKH. BY 1850 THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE SPEAKING WEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES AMOUNTED TO ABOUT ONE MILLION, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH WERE CIRCASSIAN. THE RUSSIAN COLONISATION DRAMATICALLY CHANGED THE ETHNOLINGUISTIC SITUATION, AS MANY ABKHAZIANS AND CIRCASSIANS HAD TO FLEE TO THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. THE UBYKH AND THE SADZIAN ABKHAZIANS EMIGRATED COMPLETELY. IN TURKEY, THE UBYKH LOST THEIR LANGUAGE. ... AT PRESENT, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ABKHAZO-ADYGHEANS LIVING IN THE CAUCASUS IS ABOUT 800,000. CIRCASSIANS LIVE IN THE ADYGHE, KABARDINO-BALKAR AND KARACHAY-CHERKESS REPUBLICS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. THE ABKHAZIANS LIVE IN THE REPUBLIC OF ABKHAZIA, WHICH RECENTLY SECEDED FROM GEORGIA. THE ABAZAS LIVE IN KARACHAY-CHERKESSIA. IN ADDITION, MORE THAN A MILLION ABKHAZO-ADYGHEANS, LIVE IN THE DIASPORA, MAINLY IN TURKEY AND OTHER MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES. ... MY PROJECT INCLUDES THE PHONOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF ALL DIALECTS OF WEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES, THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PHONEMIC SYSTEMS OF PROTO-ABKHAZ AND PROTO-CIRCASSIAN AND, FINALLY, THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PHONEMIC SYSTEM OF PROTO-WEST CAUCASIAN. I HAVE CONDUCTED FIELDWORK IN TURKEY AND IN THE CAUCASUS. IN TURKEY, I ALSO COLLECTED HITHERTO UNKNOWN LINGUISTIC AND FOLKLORIC MATERIALS AMONG THE SADZ AND OTHER ABKHAZIANS. ... THE LEXICAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ABKHAZ, CIRCASSIAN AND UBYKH ARE QUITE SUBSTANTIAL, WHICH MAKES THE RECONSTRUCTION OF PROTO-WEST CAUCASIAN A TRYING TASK. THE PROBLEM IS FURTHER COMPLICATED BY THE FACT THAT THERE ARE MANY UNIQUE SOUND CORRESPONDENCES WHICH DO NOT SEEM TO FIT INTO A PATTERN. TO FACILITATE THE COMPARISON OF ABKHAZ WITH THE OTHER TWO LANGUAGES, I COMPILED A DICTIONARY OF PROTO-ABKHAZ ROOTS. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PHONEMIC SYSTEM OF PROTO-WEST CAUCASIAN ACTUALLY PRESENTS A NECESSARY STEP TOWARDS A COMPREHENSIVE RECONSTRUCTION OF PROTO-NORTH CAUCASIAN. ONCE A PROTO-NORTH CAUCASIAN IS ACHIEVED, IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO CONCENTRATE ON THE PROBLEM OF THE EXTERNAL RELATIONS OF THAT LANGUAGE. NORTH CAUCASIAN, WHICH MAY BE RECONSTRUCTED ON THE BASIS OF THE COMPARISON OF THE PRESENT-DAY LANGUAGES THAT DERIVE FROM IT, IS ONE OF THE ANCIENT LANGUAGES THAT WERE SPOKEN IN EUROPE PRIOR TO ITS COLONISATION BY INDO-EUROPEANS."}
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  257. THE SOVIET EDUCATION LAWS OF 1958-1959 AND SOVIET NATIONALITY POLICY [SOVIET STUDIES, Vol. 14, No. 2, 1962, PP 138-157], YAROSLAV BILINSKY.
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  259. THE STATUS OF NATIONAL MINORITY LANGUAGES IN SOVIET EDUCATION: AN ASSESSMENT OF RECENT CHANGES [SOVIET STUDIES, 26, No. 1, 1974, PP. 28-40], BRIAN D. SILVER.
  260. THE STATUS OF POPULAR EDUCATION IN THE NORTHERN CAUCASUS [CAUCASIAN REVIEW, MUNICH (CRM), Vol. 7, AUG-NOV 1959, PP. 119-30], RAMAZAN KARCHA.
  261. THE TYPOLOGY OF PHARYNGEALS AND PHARYNGEALIZATION: CAUCASIAN EXAMPLES. JOHN COLARUSSO. PAPER PRESENTED AT THE 6th NORTH AMERICAN CONFERENCE ON AFRO-ASIATIC LINGUISTICS, APRIL 9-10, 1978, TORONTO.
  262. THREE SHORT KABARDIAN (EAST CIRCASSIAN) TEXTS [ANNALS OF THE ORIENTAL INSTITUTE OF NAPOLI, 42, 1982, PP. 169-194], ELIO PROVASI. / MY COLLECTION. {ANALYSIS OF THREE SHORT POEMS IN KABARDIAN (TWO QUATRAINS AND ONE LONGER POEM IN STROPHIC FORM). THE TEXTS WERE COLLECTED IN APRIL 1974 IN ISTANBUL FROM Mr. FIKRI DUMAN, A NATIVE SPEAKER OF BOTH KABARDIAN AND TURKISH FROM PINARBASI, A TOWN SITUATED NORTHEAST OF KAYSERI IN ANATOLIA ON THE EDGE OF THE UZUN YAYLA PLATEAU, WHERE ONE OF THE GREATEST CONCENTRATIONS OF CIRCASSIAN SPEAKERS IN TURKEY IS FOUND. HIS DIALECT IS ONLY SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FROM THE LITERARY LANGUAGE DEVELOPED IN THE CAUCASUS. VERY INFORMATIVE. HAS 44 REFERENCES}
  263. TRANSITIVITY AND POSSESSION [LANGUAGE, 40, 1964], W. S. ALLEN.
  264. TYPES OF MULTILINGUAL COMMUNITIES [INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AMERICAN LINGUISTICS, 33, No. 4, 1967, PUBLICATION NUMBER 44, PP. 7-17], HEINZ KLOSS.
  265. TYPOLOGICAL PARALLELS BETWEEN PROTO-INDO-EUROPEAN AND THE NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES. JOHN COLARUSSO. PP. 475-557 IN BONO HOMINI DONUM: ESSAYS IN HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS IN MEMORY OF J. ALEXANDER KERNS, VOL. 2, YOEL L. ARBEITMAN AND ALAN R. BOMBARD (Eds.). AMSTERDAM: JOHN BENJAMINS, 1981.
  266. TYPOLOGICALLY SALIENT FEATURES OF SOME NORTH-WEST CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES [STUDIA CAUCASICA 3, 1976, THE PETER DE RIDDER PRESS, LISSE, 127 PAGES, PP. 101-127], A. H. KUIPERS.
  267. UBER AUFGABEN UND METHODEN DER KAUKASOLOGIE STUDIA ORIENTALIA, HELSINKI, XVII: 4, 1952], G. SCHMIDT.
  268. UBYKH'S POSITION IN NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN. WIM J. M. LUCASSEN. PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON NORTHWEST CAUCASIAN LINGUISTICS: 10-12 OCTOBER 1994, BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY. A. SUMRU OZSOY (Ed.). OSLO: NOVUS: INSTITUTT FOR SAMMENLIGNENDE KULTURFORSKNING, 1997. {FOR MORE DETAILS ON THE PROCEEDINGS, SEE THE TITLE ABOVE}
  269. UNE INTERPRETATION EXISTENTIELLE DE LA CONSTRUCTION ERGATIVE DE LA PHRASE EN TCHERKESSE. CATHERINE PARIS. IN CAHIERS DU CENTRE INTERDISCIPLINAIRE DES SCIENCES DU LANGAGE, SOCIETE DE LINGUISTIQUE GENERALE ET APPLIQUEE, UNIVERSITE DE TOULOUSE-LE MIRAIL, 1979, No. I.
  270. UNIQUE TYPES AND TYPOLOGICAL UNIVERSALS. AERT H. KUIPERS. PP. 68-88 IN PRATIDANAM: INDIAN, IRANIAN AND INDO-EUROPEAN STUDIES PRESENTED TO F. B. J. KUIPERS. J. C. HEESTERMAN et al. (Eds.). THE HAGUE: MOUTON, 1968.
  271. UNIVERSAL LITERACY OF THE FORMERLY BACKWARD PEOPLES OF THE SOVIET UNION: A FACTOR OF THEIR SOCIAL SELF-AWARENESS. V. A. KUMANEV. IN LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY: ANTHROPOLOGICAL ISSUES. WILLIAN McCORMACK AND STEPHEN A. WURM (Eds.). NEW YORK: MOUTON, 1979.
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  273. VERB CLASS SYSTEM IN CIRCASSIAN. AN ATTEMPT OF CLASSIFICATION OF CIRCASSIAN VERBAL FORMS. [ARCHIV ORIENTALNI (AO), 36, 1968, PP. 200-212], VACLAV CERNY, PRAHA. {"THIS PAPER IS A SUMMARY OF MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE VERB IN LITERARY WEST-CIRCASSIAN. THE MODERN WEST-CIRCASSIAN NATIONAL LANGUAGE IS AN ADVANCED FORM OF THE TEMIRGOIAN DIALECT, COMPLETED WITH A LARGE SECTION OF WORDS AND FORMS FROM OTHER WESTERN DIALECTS, PRIMARILY BZHEDUGH AND SHAPSUGH. ALL THESE INNOVATIONS ARE ADAPTED ACCORDING TO THE PHONOLOGICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL NORMS OF THE BASIC DIALECT, SO THAT, ALTHOUGH IN PARTICULAR CASES OSCILLATION MAY OFTEN BE OBSERVED, FOR OUR PURPOSES WE MAY CONSIDER THE LANGUAGE AS HOMOGENEOUS AND UNIFORM." HAS 30 REFERENCES}
  274. VERBS THAT INFLECT FOR KINSHIP [PAPIERE ZUR LINGUISTIK 20, 1979, PP. 37-66], JOHN COLARUSSO .
  275. "VIEUX-KABARDE" ET PARLER BESLENEY [JOURNAL ASIATIQUE (JA), 253,1965, PP. 217-222], GEORGES CHARACHIDZE. {THE KABARDIAN DIALECT USED BY SHURA NOGMOV IS CONCLUDED TO BE AN INTERMEDIATE ONE BETWEEN KABARDIAN AND BESLANAY AND NOT THE OLD FORM OF KABARDIAN PROPER. NOGMOV IS A KABARDIAN HISTORIAN AND FOLKLORIST. HE AUTHORED HISTORY OF THE CIRCASSIANS, WHICH APPEARED IN 1861. HE ALSO COLLECTED MATERIALS ON KABARDIAN GRAMMAR, BUT THE WORK NEVER MATERIALIZED}
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