Gal (newspaper)

Гал
გალ
Gal
Type
Founder(s)
Editor
Founded	1995
Political alignment	Independent
Language	Abkhaz, Mingrelian, Russian
Circulation	1000

Gal (Abkhazian: 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 , who is still the editor. Gal has a circulation of 1000.^[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]

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^ ^a ^b Stateinov, Dmitri (10 March 2016). "Мне предлагали большую взятку, чтобы я отказался от мегрельского языка". Sukhum-Moscow. Retrieved 13 March 2016.

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[sm4083-1] Stateinov, Dmitri (10 March 2016). "Мне предлагали большую взятку, чтобы я отказался от мегрельского языка". Sukhum-Moscow. Retrieved 13 March 2016.

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