Eduard Aghayan. Introduction to Linguistics, 1952. In Armenian

Introduction to Linguistics

Aghayan, Eduard Bagrati

First edition

Ghazaryan, Serob Ghazari, ed.

Yerevan State University

Yerevan: Haypetushrat, 1952

634 pages; 23 cm.

Eduard Bagrati Aghayan stands as a towering figure in Armenian linguistic scholarship. Born in 1913 and passing in 1991, this distinguished philologist earned his doctorate in 1942 and achieved professorial rank by 1946. His scholarly contributions were recognized with election to the Armenian SSR Academy of Sciences in 1982, while the Armenian SSR honored him as a Distinguished Scientist in 1970. This 1952 first edition represents a foundational work from a transformative period in his career, capturing his pioneering approach to linguistic theory and methodology during the mid-twentieth century.