Martin Gattala ( Czech Martin Hattala ; November 4, 1821 , Trstena - December 11, 1903 , Prague ) - Slovak scholar , Slavic , philologist , linguist , teacher . Corresponding Member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences .
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Biography
Roman Catholic priest (since 1848). PR player .
From 1854 he lectured at Charles University in Prague, and from 1861 he was professor of Slavic philology (among his students were O.O. Pervolph and Samuel Chambel ).
Scientific activity
He carried out the codification of the Slovak language.
The author of the first “Grammar of the Slovak Language” (1850), which played a significant role in the normalization of the Slovak literary language on a Middle Slovak dialectical basis. He was also engaged in studies of the Czech literary language.
Known as a zealous champion of the authenticity of the Kraledvorska manuscript , in defense of which he published a number of articles in Czech periodicals.
Translator of “ Words on Igor’s Regiment ” into Czech .
Selected Works
- Kratka mluvnica slovenska (Prešpork, 1852);
- Vergleichende Grammatik der alt- und neutschechischen und slowakischen Sprache "(Prague, 1854);
- Syntax der tschechischen Sprache (1855);
- Slovnavaci mluvnice jazyka českeho a slovenskeho (Praha, 1857);
- Die Anfangsgründe der slowakischen Sprache (Vienna, 1860);
- Mluvnica jazyka slovenskeho (Pešt ', 1864);
- Antibarbarus der tschechischen Sprache (Prague, 1870) and others.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 118925083 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ 1 2 Gattala Martin // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ed. A. M. Prokhorov - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1969.
Literature
- Gattala, Martin // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.