A special issue of the newsreel tells about a world-renowned scientist in the field of linguistics, professor-Iranian scientist V.I. Abaev. The newsreel uses the following filming: views of Ordzhonikidze - streets, houses, the building of the State University, a sign on the building "Institute of Linguistics"; Professor V.I. Abaev is engaged with students at the institute (sync and behind the scenes.); general view of monographs written by V.I. Abaev; VI Abaev tells (sync. And off-screen.) About his interest in the Ossetian language, about the meaning of life; a panorama from the mountains to the village of Kobi - the birthplace of V. I. Abaev; general view of local residents; V. I. Abaev at home, with his friends, walks in the park with his wife.