The Role of Hanafi Zeynalli in Collecting, Compiling and Publication of Azerbaijan Folklore

Year 2011, Volume: 4 Issue: 7, 126 - 132, 01.12.2011

Xəzangül Məmmədova

Abstract

The article dedicates to the folklore activity of Hanafi Zeynalli who had a great role in Azerbaijan folklore study. In 1930-1935 years Hanafi Zeynalli was the chief of the folklore chair at the department of literature at Azerbaijan State Scientific-Investigation Institute, the chairman of the department language and literature of Azerbaijan branch of past USSR. In those years the role of H. Zeynalli in collecting, compiling and publication of Azerbaijan folklore was great. In the article the activity of H. Zeynalli in this sphere is studied and investigated.

Keywords

Hanafi Zeynalli, the science of folklore study, “The society of Azerbaijan investigation and study”, bayati (quatrains), folklore collector

HƏNƏFİ ZEYNALLI’NIN AZƏRBAYCAN FOLKLORUNUN TOPLANMASI, TƏRTİBİ VƏ NƏŞRİNDƏ ROLÜ

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