Akaki Shanidze (Georgian: აკაკი შანიძე; 26 February 1887 – 29 March 1987) was a Georgian linguist and philologist, born in Nogha, Samtredia. He was one of the founders of the Tbilisi State University (1918) and Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (1941); Doctor of Philological Sciences (1920), Professor (1920). He became a doctor in Tbilisi State University. His most important Georgian works were in linguistic sciences.
Shanidze graduated from the St. Petersburg University in 1909. His numerous works heavily influenced modern scholarly research of the Georgian and its sister Kartvelian languages both in Georgia and abroad with his tutorship of the Norwegian Kartvelologist Hans Vogt.
During his career, he was awarded:
3 Orders of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of Friendship of Peoples
Order of the Badge of Honour
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin"
AkakiShanidze (Georgian: აკაკი შანიძე; 26 February 1887 – 29 March 1987) was a Georgian linguist and philologist, born in Nogha, Samtredia. He was one...
Shanidze is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: AkakiShanidze (1887–1987), Georgian linguist and philologist Dito Shanidze (1937–2010)...
exterior design, especially in stone engravings. Georgian linguist AkakiShanidze made an attempt in the 1950s to introduce Asomtavruli into the Mkhedruli...
to the Mingrelians by the Svans (მჷ-ზა̈ნ mə-zän). Georgian linguist AkakiShanidze proposed the name "Colchidian" for Zan. According to a glottochronological...
while working on 15th century manuscripts. Another Georgian linguist, AkakiShanidze made further research and came to a conclusion that the script closely...
African Studies, University of London, Vol. 19, No. 1 (1957), pp. 82–93 AkakiShanidze, Two Old Recensions of the Georgian Gospels according to Three Shatberd...
Kakhidze, Mikheil Kvlividze, Vazha Azarashvili, Besarion Zhghenti, Akaki Khorava, AkakiShanidze, Revaz Anjaparidze and others. The department of literature...
and Khoni's Mastery Seminary for his primary education. Here he met with Akaki Tsereteli, Vazha-Pshavela, Niko Nikoladze, Ivane Gomarteli, Barbara Kipiani...
Several intellectuals, including the venerated 80-year-old linguist AkakiShanidze, campaigned against reforming Article 75 (addressing the official status...
Academy), Ilia Vekua (mathematics; second President of the Academy), AkakiShanidze (linguistics), Alexander Tvalchrelidze (mineralogy), Dimitri Uznadze...
Women's Gymnasium, both in Tbilisi. She also served as an assistant to AkakiShanidze, the leading Georgian linguist and philologist, who had been one of...
1927–1935, which together with Sandro Akhmeteli was led by Akaki Vasadze, and later in 1935-1939 by Akaki Khorava. The Training Program of the Studio and the...
Ruslan Rusidze Round 1 – 10.7 (→ did not advance) Women's 100m Tamara Shanidze Round 1 – 12.56 (→ did not advance) Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg) Theimuraz...