Workshop
Universal Properties of Natural Language and Georgian as a case study, OxGeoLing 2024
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Workshop: Universal Properties of Natural Language and Georgian as a case study (OxGeoLing)
Venue: St. Antony's College, University of Oxford
Date: 15 November 2024
The workshop brought together linguists working on both theoretical and empirical issues to discuss various syntactic phenomena across diverse languages. It also examined specific aspects of Georgian, with the aim of identifying underlying principles applicable to language universally.
[Flyer & Schedule: PDF]
More information about the workshop, along with the abstracts, can be accessed here.
Publication
Nikos Kazantzakis, Universal. Critical essays by Giorgos Stamatiou. Logos 2023
Book: Nikos Kazantzakis, Universal. Critical essays by Giorgos Stamatiou.
Publisher: Logos
Date: 2023
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The book of critical essays by Giorgos Stamatiou Nikos Kazantzakis. Universal, translated from Modern Greek into Georgian, is dedicated to the memory of Stamatiou, a leading scholar of Kazantzakis. The collection brings together his scholarly articles on various aspects of Kazantzakis' writings, offering readers a comprehensive perspective on his literary legacy. Translator: Svetlana Berikashvili Editor: Nestan Egetashvili |
Note: The book cover features a fragment from Natela Lobzhanidze's triptych Tree of Life. According to Maximus the Confessorm the Tree of Life signifies the intellect of the soul, within which wisdom resides.
Book Presentation
Morphological Aspects of Pontic Greek spoken in Georgia, 2018
Presentation: Morphological Aspects of Pontic Greek spoken in Georgia
Venue: Institute of Classical, Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Date: 22 March 2018
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The programme of the presentation included:
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[Flyer: PDF; Programme: PDF; Book information: PDF]
Review of the book by Prof. of University of Patras Angella Ralli in Neograeca Bohemica 18: 106-109. 2018.
Presentation
Online Dictionary of Idioms, 2017
Presentation of the Online Dictionary of Idioms
Venue: Book House Ligamus, Ilia State University
Date: 29 May 2017
The programme of the presentation included:
- • Presentation of the online dictionary by the authors: Irina Lobzhanidze, Prof. of Linguistics at Ilia State University and Svetlana Berikashvili, Dr. of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at Tbilisi State University
- • Speeches by the editors of the dictionary: Shukia Apridonidze, Emeritus Prof. of Linguistics at Ilia State University and Sophie Shamanidi, Prof. of Modern Greek Studies at Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
- • The event was opened by Prof. Nino Doborjginidze, Vice-Rector of Ilia State University and Head of the Institute of Linguistic Studies
[Flyer: PDF]
Conference
The Impact of Socio-Political Transformation of Language and Identity, ISPT 2016
Conference: The Impact of Socio-Political Transformation of Language and Identity (ISPT)
Venue: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
Date: 18-20 February 2016
The conference was part of the project "The impact of current transformational processes on language and ethnic identity: Urum and Pontic Greeks in Georgia", funded by the Volkswagen Foundation and organized by the project team.
