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woman (Agrafina Magularia). Marr's parents spoke different languages (James spoke English and Agrafina spoke the Gurian dialect of Georgian), and thus could hardly understand each other. When Marr was 8 his father died, leaving the family in difficult circumstances.
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In 1874 Marr was accepted into a Kutaisi boarding school, after his mother successfully secured funding from the local authorities for him. While a good student, Marr was nearly expelled as he was often in conflict with the school administration. He entered
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in 1884, where he specialized in Caucasian languages, and simultaneously studied Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Hebrew, Sanskrit, Syriac, among others. Working under
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After a visit to Turkey in 1933 Marr developed influenza, followed several months later by a stroke. He died from complications of these ailments in
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Disciplines and Nations: Niko Marr vs. his Georgian students at Tbilisi State University and the Japhetidology/Caucasology schism
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claims to make it possible to discern elements of primordial exclamations in any given language. One of his followers was
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languages. In 1924, he went even further and proclaimed that all the languages of the world descended from a single
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Russia's Own Orient: The Politics of Identity and Oriental Studies in the Late Imperial and Early Soviet Periods
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for smaller ethnicities of the country. In 1950, the "Japhetic theory" fell from official favour, with
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Tristan and Isolda: love of the heroine of feudal Europe to the matriarchal goddess Afrevrazii
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After graduating Marr taught at the university beginning in 1891, becoming dean of the
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Exploring the Edge of Empire: Soviet Era Anthropology in the Caucasus and Central Asia
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Marr's hypotheses were used as a rationale in the campaign during the 1920–30s in the
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Marr gained recognition with his Japhetic theory, postulating the common origin of
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Russian Academicians and the Revolution: Combining Professionalism and Politics
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in 1912. Between 1904 and 1917 he undertook yearly excavations at the ancient
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Nikolai Yakovlevich Marr: Essay on his life and scientific activity
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The Anticolonial Linguistics of Nikolai Marr: A Critical Reader
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25 December 1864] — 20 December 1934) was a Georgian-born
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Full Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1917–1925)
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In 1950 Marr's theories were criticized in a discussion in
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Description of the Georgian manuscripts of Sinai Monastery
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Full members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
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which had consisted of four "diffused exclamations":
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Nikolai Marr - a talk by Donald Rayfield 17 February
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Nikolai Yakovlevich Marr, Vardan (Aygektsi) (1899).
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Nicholas Marr
Georgian
Russian

Kutaisi
Kutais Governorate
Russian Empire
Leningrad
Russian SFSR
USSR
Japhetic theory
St Petersburg University
O.S.
historian
linguist
Caucasus
Japhetic theory
origin of language
Soviet Union
introduction of Latin alphabets
Joseph Stalin
Marxist
O.S.
Kutaisi
Russian Empire
Gurieli family
Guria
Georgian
Department of Oriential Studies
ru

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