JÓZEF LĄCZAK (05.12.1926–21.08.1989): A Linguist, Specialist in Indo-Iranian, Finno-Ugric and Polish Studies, Teacher, Human
JÓZEF LĄCZAK (05.12.1926–21.08.1989): A Linguist, Specialist in Indo-Iranian, Finno-Ugric and Polish Studies, Teacher, Human
Author(s): Agata Lenard, Lidia SudykaSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Summary/Abstract: Józef Lączak was born in the village of Książnice near Mielec in the south-east of Poland. He attended elementary school in Mielec in 1942. During the 2nd World War he was forced to work for a year in the Mielec Aircraft Factory. At that time he also continued his high school education in secret courses, a year of trade school and two years of grammar school. After the war, in 1947, he got his secondary school certificate, got married to Marta Krawczyk and started studying Indo-Iranian and Polish philologies at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow. He studied Sanskrit, Avestan and Dravidian languages with Professor Helena Willman-Grabowska.
Journal: Cracow Indological Studies
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 16
- Page Range: 1-6
- Page Count: 6
