Sariya Mirzhanova

Sariya Fazullovna Mirzhanova (, ; 24 December 1924 – 25 November 2000) was a Soviet Bashkiria and Russian linguist, and Turkologist. She was awarded the title, Honored Culture Worker of the Bashkir ASSR. Her name is also spelled as Saria Fazulova Mirzhanova.

Early life and education Sariya Fazullovna Mirzhanova was born on 24 December 1924, in the village of Kashkarovo, Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.

She is recognized as an expert in the field of Turkic and Bashkir dialectology and lexicography. He has over 40 published scientific articles. She participated in the compilation of the "Dictionary of Bashkir Dialects" in 3 volumes, Bashkir-Russian, Russian-Bashkir and other dictionaries. As a dialectologist, he studies the interaction of languages at the level of the national spoken language, the literary language and dialects.

Mirzhanova died after a long illness on 25 November 2000, in Ufa, Russia. She was buried at the Timashevsky Cemetery in Ufa.

She is the namesake of a street in the village of Askarovo, Bashkortostan.

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