The XII regional conference on actual problems in dialectology of Russian nations’ languages is opened in Ufa

The XII regional conference “Actual problems in dialectology of Russian nations’ languages”, devoted to the 80th anniversary from the birth date of prominent Bashkir linguist, doctor of philology Najiba Maksutova, to the 30th anniversary of the IX regional conference on dialectology of Turk languages and to the 25th anniversary of publication of the third volume “The dictionary of Bashkir dialects (western dialect), is held on November 28, in the concert hall of the State Academic Folk Dance Ensemble by Faizi Gaskarov, Ufa. The conference is organized by the Institute of linguistics RB, Ufa Scientific Center, the Institute of history, language and literature of Ufa Scientific Center, the Academy of Sciences RB, Ministry of education RB, Council for state languages RB and Nations Assembly RB. The main goal of the forum is investigation of dialects of Russian nations’ languages and interrelations between dialects and literary languages.

Participants of the conference discuss actual problems of Turk, Slavic, Finno-Ugric, Caucasian and Mongolian dialectology.