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New York:<\/strong> Renowned Russian scholar, Ivan Steblin Kamensky has passed away. He was the Chief scientific researcher of the Institute for Linguistics, and a fellow of the Russian Academy of sciences. He had published more than 180 scientific treaties, among them several books, including first translations of Avesta into Russian as separate volumes.<\/p>\n His work on Wakhi language, Ethymological Dictionary of the Wakhi Language,<\/em> is of paramount importance for the preservation and progress of Wakhi, a language spoken in different areas around the Pamir mountains.<\/p>\n He wrote extensively about Wakhi language. His other publication was\u00a0La langue Wakhi, written jointly with Professor A. L. 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