The Slovak linguist Štefan Tóbik - his life and work through the lens of the most recent findings Cover Image

Osobnosť slovenského jazykovedca Štefana Tóbika z pohľadu najnovších poznatkov o jeho živote a diele
The Slovak linguist Štefan Tóbik - his life and work through the lens of the most recent findings

Author(s): Júlia Dudášová-Kriššáková
Subject(s): Language studies, Western Slavic Languages, Scientific Life
Published by: Slavistický ústav Jána Stanislava Slovenskej akadémie vied
Keywords: Leading Slovak linguist; pedagogue and organiser Slovak linguists and dialectologists; dialectological commission of the Šafárik Learned Society; modern Slovak linguistics;

Summary/Abstract: Prof. PhDr. Štefan Tóbik, CSc., a leading Slovak linguist, pedagogue, and organiser of university education in Eastern Slovakia, is a member of the founding generation of Slovak linguists and dialectologists, formed in the 1930s from the members of the dialectological commission of the Šafárik Learned Society (Učená spoločnosť Šafárikova) headed by the Czech Professor Václav Vážný. This generation was endowed with an honourable task – to lay the foundations of modern Slovak linguistics.

  • Issue Year: 57/2022
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 217-228
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Slovak