LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
Georgian Grammars and Dictionaries—Comparative Philology.
Alphabetum Ibericum sive Georgianum. Romæ, 1629. 8vo.
Paolini (Stefano), Dittionario Giorgiano e Italiano, composto da S. P. con l’aiuto del M. R. P. D. Niceforo Irbachi Giorgiano. Roma (Propag.), 1629. 4to.
Maggi (Francesco Maria), Syntagmatωn linguarum Orientalium quæ in Georgiæ regionibus audiuntur. Romæ, 1643. Fol. And 1670. Fol.
Hyde (Thomas, D.D.), Historia religionis veterum Persarum .... Oxonii, 1700. 4to. And 1760. 4to. Contains Georgian alphabet.
Tlulcaanti (David), Dottrina Cristiana per uso delle missioni della Giorgia, tradotta dalla lingua italiana in lingua civile giorgiana. Roma, 1741. 8vo. And 1800. 8vo.
Vocabularium Catherinæ. Nos. 108, 109, 110, &c. S. Pbg.
Varlaamov, Kratkaya gruzinskaya grammatika. S. Pbg., 1802.
Hervas, Vocabolario poliglota, p. 164, &c. Madrid.
Witsen, Nord en Oost Tartarye II., 506, 526.
Firalov, Samouchitel, soderzhashchii v sebé Grammatiku, Razgovori, Nravoucheniya i Lexikon, na Rossiiskom i Gruzinskom yazikakh (Grammar, Dialogues, Moral Precepts, and Dictionary in Russian and Georgian). S. Pbg., 1820. 8vo.
Vater (J. S.), Vergleichungstafeln der Europaeischen Stamm-Sprachen ... Grusinische Grammatik, nach Maggio, Ghai und Firalow ... Halle, 1822. 8vo.
Klaproth (H. J. v.), Kaukasische Sprachen. Halle and Berlin, 1814. 8vo.
—— ——, Vocabulaire et grammaire de la langue géorgienne. Paris (Soc. Asiat.), 1827. 8vo.
—— ——, Sur la langue Géorgienne. In Journal Asiat. Paris, 1827.
Brosset (M. F.), L’Art libéral ou grammaire géorgienne. Paris, 1830. 8vo.
—— ——, Éléments de la langue géorgienne. Paris, 1837. 8vo.
Soulkhanoff (A.), Vocabulaire méthodique géorgien-français-russe. S. Pbg., 1839. 8vo.
*Chubinov (David), Gruzinsko-russo-frantsuzkii slovar. Dictionnaire géorgien-français-russe avec un abrégé de la grammaire géorgienne par M. Brosset. S. Pbg., 1840. 4to.
—— ——, Kratkaya gruzinskaya grammatika. S. Pbg., 1855. 8vo.
—— ——, Russko-gruzinskii slovar. Vnov sostavlenii po noveishim russkim slovaryam. S. Pbg., 1886. 8vo.
Bopp, Kaukasische Glieder des Indo-Europaeischen Sprachstamms. Berlin, 1847.
Mueller (F. C. J.), Zur Conjugation des georgischens Verbums. Wien, 1869. 8vo.
Schiefner (Prof.), Report on the languages of the Caucasus. In Transactions of Philological Society. London, 1877.
Gatteyrias (J. A.), Etudes linguistiques sur les langues de la famille géorgienne. In Revue de linguistique. Paris, Juillet, 1881.
Tsagareli (Prof.), Georgische Inschrift aus Jerusalem. In Zeitschrift des Palestina-Vereins. 1881.
*—— ——, Examen de la littérature relative à la grammaire géorgienne. S. Pbg., 1873.
Peacock (D. R.), Original Vocabularies of Five West Caucasian Languages (Georgian, Mingrelian, Lazian, Svanetian, and Apkhazian). Journal of Royal Asiatic Society, 1877, pp. 145–156.
Osset, Mingrelian, Abkhazian, Svanetian, and Lazian Languages.
Sjögren (A. J.), Ossetische Sprachlehre (also published in Russian). S. Pbg. (Acad. Scient.), 1844. 4to.
—— ——, Ossetische Studien. S. Pbg. (Acad. Scient.), 1848. 4to.
Schiefner (A.), Ossetinskie texti (Osset texts). S. Pbg. (Acad. Scient.), 1868. 8vo.
—— ——, Versuch ueber die Thusch-Sprache. S. Pbg. (Acad. Scient.), 1856. 4to. And other works.
Mueller (F. C. J.), Ueber die Stellung des Ossetischen. Wien, 1861. 8vo.
—— ——, Beitraege zur Lautlehre des Ossetischen. Wien, 1863. 8vo.
Miller (Vsyevolod, Professor at Moscow), Ossetinskie etyudi.
Bartolomaei (Lieut.-Gen.), Lushnu Anban. Svanetskaya Azbuka (Svanetian Primer with Georgian and Russian translation. Includes a large vocabulary, Lord’s Prayer, colloquial phrases, &c.). Tiflis, 1864. 4to. 147 pp.
Klaproth (J. de), Détails sur le dialecte géorgien usité en Mingrélie. In Journ. Asiat. Paris, 1829.
Rosen, Sprache der Lazen. Berlin, 1840.
——, Abhandlungen ueber das Mingrelische. Berlin, 1840.
——, Ueber das Suanische und Abchasische. Berlin, 1845.
Georgian Literature.—Translations and criticisms.
*Brosset, Articles, Lectures, &c., published by Acad. Scient. S. Pbg. in their periodical and other publications.
*Leist (Arthur), Georgische Dichter. Leipzig, 1887. 12mo. A collection of modern lyrics translated into German verse.
—— ——, Georgian, Natur, Sitten u. Bewohner. Leipzig, 1885. (Last chapter contains a short history of Georgian literature, which I freely used in writing the present work.)
*Evgeny (Bolkovitinov), Georgien, oder historisches Gemaelde von Grusien, aus dem Russischen uebers. von F. Schmidt. Riga, 1804. 8vo.
Alter (Franz C.), Ueber georgianische Litteratur. Wien, 1798. 8vo.
*Gulak (N. I.), O barsovoi kozhé Rustaveli. (Two lectures in Russian on Rustaveli’s “Man in the Panther’s Skin.”) Tiflis, 1884. 8vo.
État actuel de la littérature Géorgienne. In Nouv. Journ. Asiat. Vol. I., p. 434.
Gabriel (Bishop of Imereti), Sermons, &c. Translated from the Georgian by S. C. Malan, Vicar of Broadwindsor. London, 1867. 8vo.
Orbeliani (Prince Sulkhan), Kniga mudrosti i lzhi. (A Russian translation of a collection of Georgian fables and folk tales of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.) Perevod i obyasneniya A. Tsagareli. S. Pbg. (Acad. Scient.), 1878. 8vo.
Bebur B ... Gruzinskiya narodniya skazki. S. Pbg., 1884. 8vo. (A collection of folk tales, &c., chiefly from Guri.)
Mueller (W.), Prometheische Sagen im Kaukasus. In Russische Revue. 1883.
Bleçki (R. v.), Das Schloss der Tamara. Eine kaukasische Sage. S. Pbg., 1852. 8vo.
Tsagareli (Prof.), Svedeniya o pamyatnikakh gruzinskoi pismennosti (Information concerning the monuments of Georgian literature). S. Pbg., 1887. 8vo.
Morfill (W. R.), An Article on Georgian Literature in “The Academy,” July 21, 1888.
Mr. Morfill has catalogued the Georgian Library presented to the Indian Institute at Oxford by the Rev. S. C. Malan, with whom he shares the honour of being the only Georgian scholar in England, and he will shortly publish a History of Russia, a chapter of which will be devoted to Georgia.