Rajko Nahtigal (1877–1958) was a Slovenian scholar who focused on Slavic languages and literature.[1]
Biography edit
Nahtigal's research interests spanned Old Slavic language and literature, the history of Slavic languages in general, Old Russian literature, and the Russian language itself. He is recognized for his work on the Old Church Slavonic Glagolitic Sinai Prayer Book and The Tale of Igor's Campaign, an Old Russian epic.[2]
Nahtigal authored numerous scholarly publications and was awarded the Prešeren Prize in 1953.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Rajko Nahtigal". www.sazu.si. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Rajko Nahtigal". web.archive.org. 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
- ^ "Nahtigal, Rajko (1877–1958) - Slovenska biografija". www.slovenska-biografija.si. Retrieved 2024-03-09.
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