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Sorbian

Horálek's introduction to the Slavonic languages

Several days ago I came across Peter Herrity’s two-volume translation of Karel Horálek’s An Introduction to the Study of the Slavonic Languages (Nottingham: Astra Press, 1992) ISBN 0-946134-26-X (Volume I) and 0-946134-34-0 (Volume II). Horálek’s original Úvod do studia slovanských jazyků was published in 1955 in Prague, with a second edition following in 1962. The [...]

Schaarschmidt’s grammar of Upper Sorbian

(The academic publisher LINCOM Europa doesn’t have much distribution in the United States, so I can’t review its offerings on Amazon.com as I do with most everything else I read.) Gunter Schaarschmidt’s Upper Sorbian is a 2002 volume in LINCOM’s Descriptive Grammar Series. (I hadn’t heard much about this series before, but it seems to [...]

Sorbian course

For readers of German, there is a course in Sorbian, that most neglected of all the Slavonic languages.