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The Justice Minister, Yury Kalmykov, an ethnic Cherkess, expressed reservations and resigned soon afterwards.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Justice Minister, Yury Kalmykov, an ethnic Cherkess, expressed reservations and resigned soon afterwards.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Caucasus range became a repository of tongues—the Arabs called it a “Language Mountain”—peopled by Persian-speaking Ossetians and Tats; Turkic-speaking Balkars, Karachays, and Kumyks; Circassian-speaking Adyghes, Kabardins, and Cherkess; and many others—such as the Avars and Ingush—whose languages had no relatives outside the Caucasus.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Justice Minister, Yury Kalmykov, an ethnic Cherkess, expressed reservations and resigned soon afterwards.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Caucasus range became a repository of tongues—the Arabs called it a “Language Mountain”—peopled by Persian-speaking Ossetians and Tats; Turkic-speaking Balkars, Karachays, and Kumyks; Circassian-speaking Adyghes, Kabardins, and Cherkess; and many others—such as the Avars and Ingush—whose languages had no relatives outside the Caucasus.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Justice Minister, Yury Kalmykov, an ethnic Cherkess, expressed reservations and resigned soon afterwards.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Caucasus range became a repository of tongues—the Arabs called it a “Language Mountain”—peopled by Persian-speaking Ossetians and Tats; Turkic-speaking Balkars, Karachays, and Kumyks; Circassian-speaking Adyghes, Kabardins, and Cherkess; and many others—such as the Avars and Ingush—whose languages had no relatives outside the Caucasus.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Caucasus range became a repository of tongues—the Arabs called it a “Language Mountain”—peopled by Persian-speaking Ossetians and Tats; Turkic-speaking Balkars, Karachays, and Kumyks; Circassian-speaking Adyghes, Kabardins, and Cherkess; and many others—such as the Avars and Ingush—whose languages had no relatives outside the Caucasus.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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The Chamber of Deputies consists of a total of 110 seats of which nine are reserved for Christians, six for women, and three each from ethnic groups living in diaspora from the Caucasus region: Cherkess (Circassians) and Chechana (Chechnens).
Global Notes 2007
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His only weapon was a broad curved Cherkess knife in an ivory sheath girdled high on his left hip, kozak fashion.
The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003
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