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" Katanov, Nikolay - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Tsibenko, Veronika
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AL
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English
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Record Number
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1062434
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ALei2831
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Main Entry
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Tsibenko, Veronika
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Title & Author
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Katanov, Nikolay - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Tsibenko, Veronika
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Publication Statement
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Leiden: Brill
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Title of Periodical
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(449 words)
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Abstract
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Nikolay Katanov (1862–1922) was a prominent Russian Turkologist of Khakas origin, known for his works in comparative linguistics, ethnography, and folklore. He was born into an Orthodox family, in the steppe region of Khakassia (in Siberia, in the Russian Empire). After finishing his studies at the Krasnoyarsk gymnasium in 1884, he entered the Faculty of Oriental Languages at Saint-Petersburg Imperial University, where he studied the Arabic, Persian, Ottoman, Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, and Chagatai languages. In 1889, on the recommendation of the leading Turkologist Vasiliy Radloff (d. 1918), the
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Islam.
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ALei2831.pdf
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