Aleksandr Dmitrievich Dulichenko (alternatively Alexander Duličenko; Russian: Александр Дмитриевич Дуличенко; 1941 – 6 March 2026) was a Russian-Estonian Esperantist, linguist, and expert in Slavic microlanguages who lived in Estonia.1 He was a professor at the University of Tartu, where he was the head of the department of Slavic studies.2
Life and career
Dulichenko was born in Krasnodar in 1941.1 He was the editor of Interlinguistica Tartuensis, a journal on interlinguistics published by the University of Tartu that published seven volumes from 1982 to 1990 recording the proceedings of colloquia at Tartu;3 in 2006, an eighth volume was published.4
A festschrift in Dulichenko's honor was organized in 2006;5 Humphrey Tonkin calls this volume a "particularly important addition to the literature" of interlinguistics and Esperanto studies.6
Dulichenko died on 6 March 2026, at the age of 84.7
References
References
- Biography of Dulichenko (in Russian).
- Branch of Russian and Slavic Philology, Tartu University Archived 2009-03-28 at the Wayback Machine. (In Russian.)
- Blanke, Detlev (2003), "Interlinguistics and Esperanto studies: Paths to the scholarly literature", Language Problems & Language Planning, 28 (2): 155–192, doi:10.1075/lplp.27.2.05bla, archived from the original on 12 August 2007, retrieved 15 March 2009
- IpI 56 (1/2006), Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine p. 12.
- Kunnap, Ago; Kuznetsov, S. N.; Lehfeldt, Werner (2006), Mikroiazyki, Iazyki, Interiazyki : Sbornik V Chest Ordinarnogo Professora Aleksandra Dmitrievicha Dulichenko, Tartu: Tartu Ulikool, Slaavi Filoloogia Oppetool, ISBN 9949-11-444-6.
- Tonkin, Humphrey (2007), "Recent Studies in Esperanto and Interlinguistics: 2006", Language Problems and Language Planning, 31 (2): 169–195, doi:10.1075/lplp.31.2.06ton.
- "Ушел из жизни А.Д. Дуличенко". inslav.ru. 6 March 2026. Retrieved 8 March 2026.