All publications by year
A chronological register: twelve books and the editorial work, 1983 to 2022. Each entry gives the title as printed, the imprint, the ISBN and the reviews. Covers and annotations are in the catalogue, where the books are grouped by subject.
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1983Сомалийские пословицы и поговоркиSomali Proverbs and SayingsIn Somali and Russian, with Russian equivalents. Compiled and translated, with a preface and notes, by G. L. Kapchits. Nauka, Main Editorial Board for Oriental Literature, Moscow, 1983. 284 pp.
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1996Waxaa la yidhi — Sheekooyin hidde ahSomali folktales, in Somali. Compiled, with a preface and notes, by G. L. Kapchits. Illustrations: Abdirashid Mohamed Jibril. OMIMEE Intercultural Publishers, Cologne, 1996. 304 pp.
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1997Сомалийские народные сказкиSomali Folk TalesIn Russian. Compiled and translated from Somali, with a preface, glossary, notes and appendix, by G. L. Kapchits. Vostochnaya Literatura (Russian Academy of Sciences), Moscow, 1997. 159 pp.
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1998Qaamuuska maahmaahyada soomaaliyeedThe Dictionary of Somali ProverbsIn Somali. Collected and compiled by G. L. Kapchits. Vostochnaya Literatura (Russian Academy of Sciences), Moscow, 1998. 207 pp.
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2002Hubsiimo hal baa la siistaaTo know something for sure, one would even part with a she-camelThe most commonly used Somali proverbs, in Somali and English. The Way (Put'), Moscow, 2002. 216 pp. ISBN 5-86748-072-0
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2005Sentence particles in the Somali language and their usage in proverbsSemitica et Semitohamitica Berolinensia, 4. Shaker Verlag, Aachen, 2005. ISBN 3-8322-4737-8Reviews: Giorgio Banti, Aethiopica, 11, 2008
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2006Faaliyihii la bilkeyday: Sheekaxariirooyin SoomaaliyeedA Soothsayer Tested: Somali Folktales115 tales with a parallel English translation. Compiled and translated by G. L. Kapchits. The Way (Put'), Moscow, 2006. 230 pp. ISBN 5-86748-051-8
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2009Сомалийские пословицы и поговорки. 2-е изданиеSomali Proverbs and Sayings. 2nd editionIn Somali and Russian, with Russian equivalents. Compiled and translated, with a preface and notes, by G. L. Kapchits. URSS, Moscow, 2009. 280 pp.
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2012Soomaali been ma maahmaahdoSomalis do not lie in proverbsBilingual, Somali and English: the 249 most commonly used proverbs and four thousand proverbs of various types. Ponte Invisibile, Pisa, 2012Reviews: Aliqeyr M. Nur, Oslo, 22 August 2012
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2016Hubsiimo hal baa la siistaaTo know something for sure, one would even part with a she-camel. 2nd editionSecond edition; the imprint is being confirmed. Scansom Publishers, 2016
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2016Четыре гиены: Сомалийские народные сказкиFour Hyenas: Somali Folk TalesTrilingual, Russian — English — Somali; 132 texts. Compiled by G. L. Kapchits. URSS, Moscow, 2016. 424 pp. ISBN 978-5-9710-2703-4
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2020Qaamuuska Casriga ah ee Maahmaahda SoomaaliyeedA Modern Dictionary of Somali ProverbsBilingual, Somali and English; over 5,000 proverbs of every kind. Laashin, Katrineholm, 2020. 347 pp. ISBN 978-91-985439-7-1
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2022Isha Cumar ka lulataThe Knocked-Out Eye of the Hyena: Somali FolktalesBilingual, Somali and English; 172 traditional tales. Hiil Press, 2022. ISBN 978-1-912411-41-2
Editorial work
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1988
Г. Л. Пермяков. Основы структурной паремиологииCompilation and introductory article. Moscow, 1988
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2001
Пословицы и поговорки народов ВостокаEditor. Moscow, 2001
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