Yurt Avksenty Filippovich (1854-1916) - Russian Erzya enlightener , teacher , ethnographer . The author of the first Erzyan primer based on the Cyrillic alphabet .
| Avksenty Filippovich Yurtov | |
|---|---|
 Auxentius Yurtov in a cassock | |
| Date of Birth | February 8 (20), 1854 |
| Place of Birth | Kaleikino village , Menzelinsky district , Ufa province |
| Date of death | April 20, 1916 (62 years old) |
| A place of death | from. Andreevka, Ufa County , Ufa Province |
| Nationality |  Russian empire |
| Occupation | enlightener , teacher , ethnographer , priest |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 memory
- 3 Works
- 4 Literature
- 5 notes
- 6 videos
Biography
He was born on February 8 (20), 1854 in the village of Kaleikino (now Almetyevsk district of the Republic of Tatarstan ) in an Erzyan peasant family. Since childhood, he knew the Tatar language , he graduated from the Kazan Central Kryasheno-Tatar school.
He entered the Kazan Foreign Teacher Seminary, was a student of the orientalist Nikolai Ivanovich Ilminsky . Yurtov studied Erzya and Moksha languages, collecting folklore .
In 1872 he translated into the Erzya-Mordovian language the "Stories of the Old Testament" [1] . In the same year he graduated from the seminary, worked as a teacher in the preparatory class, then as a teacher in the Mordovian school at the seminary.
Since 1883 he worked as a teacher in public schools in the villages of Samara and Ufa provinces [2] . He was engaged in translations into the Mordovian language. He introduced teaching in schools in the Erzya and Moksha languages. In 1883 he published in Kazan "Samples of Mordovian folk literature" [1] .
In 1884, under the guidance of N. I. Ilminsky, he published The Primer for Mordva-Erzi with the Accession of Prayers and the Russian Alphabet. The book was written taking into account the experience of composing primers for the Volga peoples. The primer was based on elements of Russian graphics, but the author introduced original diacritics [2] . In addition to the main text of the primer, the book contained samples of Mordovian folk literature and prayer in the Erzya language [1] . Later, Yurtov was engaged in the unification of spelling and the introduction of uniform standards for Erzya writing [2] .
In 1891, Yurtov became a priest and was no longer engaged in teaching. He served in one of the parishes of the Ufa province.
He died on April 20, 1916 in the village of Andreevka, Ufa district, Ufa province (now Bashkortostan) [2] .
Memory
- In 1992, a street in Saransk was named in honor of Yurt.
- In the Republic of Bashkortostan, in the village of Ilteryakovo of the Karmaskalinsky district, the Yurtov Museum was opened at the secondary school, a monument was erected on his grave [3]
Compositions
- Primer for Mordva-Erzi with the addition of prayers and the Russian alphabet , Kaz., 1884;
- Funeral rites and beliefs of the baptized Mordvinians of the Ufa province. "Izvestia on the Kazan Diocese", 1887, No. 8, p. 227-29.
Literature
- Ilminsky NI. Experiments of translating Christian doctrine books into Tatar and other foreign languages at the beginning of the current century, Kaz., 1883;
- Feoktistov A. P. Essays on the history of the formation of muzzles, written and literary languages, M., 1976;
- Osovsky E. G. A. F. Yurt - the forerunner of Mordovian enlightenment, Saransk, 1995. E. G. Osovsky.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Avksenty Filippovich Yurt. Republic of Mordovia . National Library of the Republic of Karelia. Date of treatment March 23, 2017.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Yurts Avksenty Filippovich // Russian Pedagogical Encyclopedia. - M: “The Big Russian Encyclopedia”. Ed. V. G. Panova. 1993.
- ↑ Yurt Avksenty Filippovich. Bashkir Encyclopedia.Rf. [one]
Video
Video Peoples of Bashkortostan. Mordva