Historical Names Albania, Aluank, and Alan in Cross-Cultural Communication

The paper explores the tradition of naming the East-Caucasian state known in historiography as Caucasian Albania, and the genetic ties of this name with the ethnonym alan. Using philological (textological and linguistic) data, the authors offer an etymology for this appellation, which reveals a conn...

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Main Authors: Alikber К. Alikberov, Oleg А. Mudrak
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Izdatelstvo Uralskogo Universiteta 2019-06-01
Series:Voprosy Onomastiki
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Online Access:http://onomastics.ru/sites/default/files/doi/10.15826/vopr_onom.2019.16.2.023.pdf