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Archive Collection description: MAN
Mann Collection (1921-1985)
An online catalogue for this collection is available.
Stuart Edward Mann (1905-1986) undertook postgraduate study at Bristol University before going to Albania in 1929 where he taught English at a boys' high school in Tirana. He went on to become a lector at the Masaryk University of Brno, Czechoslovakia. Mann became reader in Czech and Albanian languages at SSEES and literature in 1947 and stayed there until 1972. He published a number of works mainly on Albanian, Czech and Indo-European linguistics.
Contents
- MAN/1 - Mann's writings and notes re Albanian language and literature (1930-1979)
- MAN/2 - Mann's writings and notes re Czech and Slovak languages and literatures (1934-1979) (circa)
- MAN/3 - Mann's writings and notes re the Indo-European language and on language generally (1926-1984) (circa)
- MAN/4 - Mann's writings and notes re other languages and literatures (1927-1980)
- MAN/5 - Mann's correspondence and other papers (1938-1985)
- MAN/6 - Reprints of articles by Mann and others (1921-1984)
20 boxes and 1 small card cabinet
(Language) Albanian & Armenian & Basque & Breton & Czech & Dutch & English & Etruscan & French & Georgian & German & Greek & Hittite & Italian & Kalmyk & Lettish & Lithuanian & Persian & Portuguese & Romanian & Romany & Russian & Serbo-Croat & Slovak & Umbrian & Welsh
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Publications: related to this collection are, Mann, S E "An historical Albanian-English dictionary" (London, 1948) and "Essays on the history of Czech literature" (Cambridge, 1957) and "An Albanian historical grammar" (?London, 1974)
A record for this collection is also available on the UCL Archives web site. To see it, please type MAN into the search field.
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