Из истории Тартуской Полонистики

• Main Author: Александр [Aleksandr] Д. [D.] Дуличенко [Dulichenko]
• Format: Article
• Language: Belarusian
• Published: Institute of Slavic Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences 2015-07-01
• Series: Acta Baltico-Slavica
• Subjects: Estonia; Tartu; Polish philology; J. N. Baudouin de Courtenay
• Online Access: https://ispan.waw.pl/journals/index.php/abs/article/view/73

History of the Faculty of Polish studies at Tartu University  Slavic Studies in Tartu (Dorpat) came to existence at the beginning of the 19th century when Russian language and literature started to be taught here. Other Slavic languages and literatures were gradually being included in the curriculum. Polish Studies were initiated in 1883 by a distinguished Polish linguist J. Niecisław Baudouin de Courtenay. In the article the author discusses gradual development of Polish Studies, expanding Slavic courses, contribution of particular famous scholars mainly from Poland in the inter-war period. The author lists the most important research topics and highlights the Tartu scholars’ special interest in Kashubian matters. Currently the Faculty of Polish Studies is supported by the Polish Ministry of Education which delegates Polish lecturers to run classes and enables Estonian students to undergo their training in Poland as well as participate in language courses. The author presented important publications from the field of Polish Studies published in Tartu.