Ján Horecký
Ján Horecký (born January 8, 1920 in Stupava ; † August 11, 2006 ibid) was a Slovak linguist with special interests in general linguistics , semantics , grammar , word formation , style , language culture , phonology and Latin .
From 1939 to 1943 he studied Slovak and Latin at the Charles University in Prague . After graduating from university in Prague in 1943, he began to work at the then Institute for Linguistics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences and Arts in Bratislava , Jazykovedný ústav Ľudovíta Štúra Slovenskej akadémie vied . He completed his master's degree in Bratislava in 1944; his doctorate took place in 1956. His Dr. sc. he obtained in 1964. In 1968 he received his Venia legendi .
On the initiative of the linguist Georg Friedrich Meier, Horecký took part in the editorial committee of the journal for phonetics, linguistics and communication research from the Akademie-Verlag from 1961 .
He was awarded an honorary doctorate honoris causa in 1994 by the Scientific Council of the Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice - on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the university - for his work in the field of general linguistics.
Publications (selection)
- with Anna Rácová: Slovenská karpatská rómčina. Veda, vydavateľstvo SAV, 2000
- with Adolf Jurkovič: Nemecko-slovenský energetický slovník. Nakl. Alfa, Bratislava 1970
- Kultúra slovenského slova. Martin, Osveta 1958.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rozlúčka s Jánom Horeckým (January 8, 1920 Stupava - August 11, 2006 Stupava) Slavomír Ondrejovič
- ↑ Detlev Blanke: Georg Friedrich Meier (1919-1992) and his role in the development of interlinguistics in the GDR. P. 72
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Horecký, Ján |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovak linguist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stupava |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 2006 |
| Place of death | Stupava |