Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of Adygea.
Armenian and Russian criminals control the business, although Chechens and gangsters from the neighbouring region of Adygeia are also moving into the market.
2015, John P. Crank, Linda S. Jacoby, “Migration, Organized Crime, and Sex Slavery”, in Crime, Violence, and Global Warming, Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, section III (Migration Futures and Megacities: […]), chapter 7 (Refugee Migration and Settlement Amid Climate Change: […]), page 1802 more examples
The literatures of the “little peoples,” which count their age in two or three decades, were entirely founded by the October Revolution; these literatures are those of Bashkiria, Chuvashia, Komia, Maria, Iakutiia, Mordoviia, Kabarino-Balkariia, Cherkessia, Ingushetiia, Abkhaziia, Adygeia, Oirotiia, of the Buriats, the Kalmyks, the Lazgins, the Avartzy, the Udmurti, the Chechentzi, and other nationalities and tribes.
1943 summer, Alexei Tolstoi, “Trends in Soviet Literature”, in Bernhard J[oseph] Stern, editors, Science & Society, volume VII, New York, N.Y.: Science and Society, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 247–248There is a parallel movement to unite ethnically close peoples, e.g., within a Greater Circassia, which would embrace Kabarda, Circassia, Adygeia, Abkhazia, and the lands claimed by the Abazin and the Shapsug.
2002, Dmitri Trenin, “Domestic Boundaries and the Russian Question”, in The End of Eurasia: Russia on the Border Between Geopolitics and Globalization, Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, →ISBN, part 3 (Integration), page 248
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