{"product_id":"rare-1964-soviet-linguistics-book-consonantism-of-andi-languages-t-e-gudava-ed-chikobava-tsar-to-soviet-books","title":"Rare 1964 Soviet Linguistics Book: Consonantism of Andi Languages – T.E. Gudava (Ed. Chikobava) | Tsar to Soviet Books","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eFor scholars of comparative philology, structural phonology, and Caucasian languages, this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"91\"\u003e1964 original Soviet hardcover\u003c\/b\u003e represents a critical piece of 20th-century academic history. Published by the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"242\"\u003eИздательство Академии наук Грузинской ССР\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"286\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"286\"\u003eConsonantism of the Andi Languages: A Historical-Comparative Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a highly specialized work exploring the phonetic structures of the Northeast Caucasian language family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eEdited by the renowned academician \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"35\"\u003eArnold Chikobava\u003c\/b\u003e, this volume was printed in an exceptionally restricted run of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"115\"\u003eonly 1,000 copies\u003c\/b\u003e, making it a highly sought-after volume for university libraries, research institutions, and private collectors of rare Soviet publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDeep-Dive Focus: Caucasian \u0026amp; Dagestanian Phonology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eTogo Evstafievich Gudava’s research remains a foundational text for the typological mapping of indigenous Caucasian languages. This monograph provides granular, section-by-section analysis of the consonant grids, phonetic mutations, and historical sound laws governing the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"273\"\u003eAndic branch\u003c\/b\u003e, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLanguages Covered:\u003c\/b\u003e Andi, Botlikh, Godoberi, Chamalal, Tindi, Bagvalal, Karata, and Akhvakh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePhonetic Processes:\u003c\/b\u003e Detailed focus on labial\/dental stop reductions, desonorization (de-abruptivization), and delabialization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"22,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProto-Language Reconstructions:\u003c\/b\u003e Historical comparative tracking of Proto-Andic stops and affricates (\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"*b, *p, *t, *k, *c\" data-index-in-node=\"101\"\u003e$*b, *p, *t, *k, *c$\u003c\/span\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eComplete Bibliographic Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Того Евстафьевич Гудава (Togo Evstafievich Gudava)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEditor-in-Chief:\u003c\/b\u003e А. С. Чикобава (Arnold S. Chikobava)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR \/ Инcтитут языкознания им. А. Чикобава\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1964 (Tbilisi, Georgia, USSR)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e Russian text with linguistic notation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Original publisher's blue-grey industrial cloth boards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrint Run \/ Circulation:\u003c\/b\u003e 1,000 copies (Original Soviet \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"24,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"55\"\u003eТираж\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 219 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"24,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard Soviet academic octavo size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eExterior:\u003c\/b\u003e The original cloth binding is firm and clean. Silver foil stamping on the front board remains crisp and legible. Very slight rubbing to the spine tips and corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior Structural Integrity:\u003c\/b\u003e The text block is robust, pages are firmly attached, and the hinges are fully intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePaper Condition:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean and unmarred pages with uniform, light age-toning typical of 1960s USSR paper stocks. 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