''Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia'' was an annual peer-reviewed
academic journal
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covering
historical linguistics
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# to describe and account for observed changes in particular languages
# ...
on languages of Eurasia. The founder and the
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
was
Marek Stachowski. It was established in 1996 and published by
Cracow University
The Jagiellonian University ( Polish: ''Uniwersytet Jagielloński'', UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and the 13th oldest university in ...
. It operated until 2015.
The journal is abstracted and indexed in the
Central and Eastern European Online Library
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, the
Central European Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities,
ProQuest
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, and
EBSCO databases.
Contents
The journal printed articles in English, German and French. The published contributions was mainly original articles. Some volumes contained a small number of reviews, as well as obituaries for prominent linguists. There was no preset limit for the length of an article.
Some volumes are thematic. Vols. 10 (2005) and 11 (2006) were a two-volume edition dedicated to the 170th anniversary of
August Pott's seminal work, ''Etymologische Untersuchungen auf dem Gebiete der indo-germanischen Sprachen''. Vol. 13 (2008) was mostly dedicated to etymology of
proper name
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s. Vol. 14 (2009) was ''in memoriam'' of the deceased member of the editorial staff, professor
E. Helimski.
External links
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Journal pageat
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Linguistics journals
Publications established in 1996
Multilingual journals
Annual journals
Jagiellonian University
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