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Arnold Chikobava

1898 - 1985

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Arnold Stephanes dze Chikobava (Georgian: არნოლდ სტეფანეს ძე ჩიქობავა; March 14 (26), 1898 – November 5, 1985) was a Georgian linguist and philologist best known for his contributions to Caucasian studies and for being one of the most active critics of Nicholas Marr's controversial monogenetic "Japhetic" theory of language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnold Chikobava has received more than 30,647 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Arnold Chikobava is the 157th most popular linguist, the 219th most popular biography from Georgia and the 4th most popular Georgian Linguist.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LINGUISTS

Among linguists, Arnold Chikobava ranks 157 out of 214. Before him are Mary Boyce, Kazimieras Būga, Martí de Riquer i Morera, John Lyons, Arsène Darmesteter, and Ziad Fazah. After him are Hermann Hirt, Charles F. Hockett, Takekazu Asaka, Henry Liddell, Kenneth Lee Pike, and János Sajnovics.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Arnold Chikobava ranks 225. Before him are Riichi Yokomitsu, Luis Muñoz Marín, John Grierson, Johan Richthoff, Wallace Ford, and Ernst Ahl. After him are Eero Lehtonen, María Corda, David Toro, Oscar Homolka, Fridrikh Ermler, and Nalini Bala Devi. Among people deceased in 1985, Arnold Chikobava ranks 201. Before him are Maya Kristalinskaya, Michel Pécheux, Edgar Reinhardt, Inger Hagerup, Josef Smistik, and Riccardo Bacchelli. After him are Georges Verriest, Ronnie Rooke, Hua Luogeng, Gerald Dreyer, Andy Stanfield, and George O'Brien.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Arnold Chikobava ranks 219 out of 406. Before him are Givi Nodia (1948), Ghazaros Aghayan (1840), Yervand Kochar (1899), Otar Korkia (1923), Sergo Kotrikadze (1936), and Zurab Sakandelidze (1945). After him are Medea Japaridze (1923), Ekaterine Gabashvili (1851), Nina Ananiashvili (1963), Avtandil Koridze (1935), Giorgi Leonidze (1899), and Valery Meladze (1965).

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Among LINGUISTS In Georgia

Among linguists born in Georgia, Arnold Chikobava ranks 4. Before him are Nicholas Marr (1864), Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze (1929), and Vasily Abaev (1900).

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