Jaroslav Vacek
Jaroslav Vacek (26 June 1943 – 23 January 2017) was director of the Institute of South and Central Asia and former dean of the Philosophical Faculty at the Charles University in Prague, where he founded the teaching and research of Mongolian as a new subject. He was a member of the Czech Oriental Society, the Prague Linguistic Circle, and The Learned Society. He translated the Bhagavad Gita from Sanskrit into Czech. Vacek was interested mainly in linguistic problems on the Indian linguistic area and the Dravidian and Altaic relationships, where he applied new research approach. He also spoke fluent Tamil and was an authority on Tamil and Dravidian linguistics. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published: 2012
Superior document: Acta Universitatis Carolinae : Philologica 2011,1
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Published: 1998
Superior document: Orientalia Pragensia 13
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Published: [2020]
Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Philosophy <1990
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