Josef Páta

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Josef Páta
Signature of Josef Páta in the Maćica Serbska guest book

Josef Páta (born August 27, 1886 in Litomyšl , Austria-Hungary ; died June 24, 1942 in Prague , Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia ) was a Czech Slavist with a focus on Sorbian and Bulgarian studies .

Life

After finishing high school in Litomyšl, Josef Páta studied Bohemian and Modern Philology at Charles University in Prague from 1904 . He also attended courses in the Sorbian language and traveled to Leipzig , Zagreb , Belgrade and Sofia for study visits . In 1909 he received his doctorate and then worked as a teacher at the business school in Prague.

After his military service in 1914, he worked there again from 1916 and from 1919 teacher at a grammar school in Prague. In 1922 he completed his habilitation and was a lecturer in Sorbian language and literature at Charles University. In 1933 he became the first full professor for Sorabistics.

In 1942 Josef Páta was arrested after the assassination attempt on Reinhard Heydrich , briefly brought to the Theresienstadt concentration camp and then shot with other social figures on the Kobylisy shooting range in Prague.

Fonts (selection)

  • Zlomek evangelistáře XII. proud Sofijské národní knihovny: study gramaticko-lexikální , 1915
  • Lužice ( Lusatia ), 1919, Sorbian translation 1920
  • Z dějin Lužických Srbů v Lipsku ( From the History of the Lusatian Sorbs in Leipzig ), 1919
  • Krátká příručka hornolužické srbštiny , 1920
  • Lužickosrbská čítanka ( Sorbian Reader ), 1920, with texts by Upper and Lower Sorbian authors
  • Serbska čitanka ( Sorbian Reader ), 1920, in Upper and Lower Sorbian
  • Kapesní slovník Lužicko-česko-jihoslovanský a česko-lužický ( Pocket Dictionary Lusatian-Czech-Yugoslav and Czech-Lusatian ), 1920
  • Bulharský národní básník Ivan Vazov , 1921
  • Úvod do studia lužickosrbského písemnictví , 1925
  • Jaroslav Vrchlický a Lužice , 1927
  • Introduction à l'étude de la littérature des Serbes de Lusace: Résumé du texte lusacien , 1929
  • Josef Dobrovský a Lužice , 1929
  • Co má každý vědět o dnešní Lužici , 1930, 1932
  • From the cultural life of the Lusatian Serbs after the World War , Bautzen, 1930
  • Les Serbes de Lusace: Littérature et culture aprés la Grande guerre , Genéve, 1933
  • Bulharské písemnictví ve XX. století ( Bulgarian Literature in the 20th Century ), 1934
  • Naše styky s Lužicí: jubilejní sborník , 1934, with Vladimír Zmeškal ,
  • Lužice, Československo a Slovanstvo , 1935
  • Lužická otázka , 1936
  • Lužické stati , 1937

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personal data
SURNAME Páta, Joseph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech Slavic student with a focus on Sorbian and Bulgarian studies
DATE OF BIRTH August 27, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Litomyšl , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH June 24, 1942
Place of death Prague , Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia