Gal (newspaper)
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Type | Semimonthly |
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Founder(s) | Nugzar Salakaia |
Editor | Nugzar Salakaia |
Founded | 1995 |
Political alignment | Independent |
Language | Abkhaz, Mingrelian, Russian |
Circulation | 1,000 |
Gal (Abkhaz: Гал, Mingrelian: გალ, Russian: Гал) is a trilingual semimonthly newspaper published in Gali District, Abkhazia. It is the only (partially) Mingrelian-language newspaper in the world. It was founded in 1995 by Nugzar Salakaia, who is still the editor. Gal has a circulation of 1,000.[1]
Between 1995 and 1998, the building that housed the newspaper's office and printing press was blown up six times by Georgian paramilitary forces.[1]
References
- ^ a b Stateinov, Dmitri (10 March 2016). "Мне предлагали большую взятку, чтобы я отказался от мегрельского языка" (in Russian). Sukhum-Moscow. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
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