Zoya Konstantinovna Basharina (Yakut: Зоя Константиновна Башарина) (born 21 May 1945) is a Yakut literary critic, philologist, and academic, known especially for her work in the Yakut language.
Biography
[edit]Born in Borogonsky Rural Okrug of Bulunsky District in the Sakha Republic, Basharina graduated from the boarding school in Kyusyur in 1961, whereupon she worked for two years as a teacher. She then entered the Faculty of History and Philology at the Magadan Pedagogical Institute, from which she graduated in 1967; she then returned to her teaching career, taking a position at the Khaptagai Experimental School of the Institute of National Schools of the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Two years later she became a professor at Yakutsk State University. She defended her thesis, "Dialectics of national and international in Yakut literature", in Alma-Ata in 1990, and two years later became deputy dean of the Faculty of Yakut Philology and Culture.[1] She defended her doctoral thesis in 2005.[2] Basharina has taught various courses on Yakut literature and folklore, and has published over 200 scientific works during her career, many on the subject of Yakut literature; her studies have garnered numerous awards.[1][2] She has also worked with others to translate various works into Yakut.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Писатели Якутии - Зоя Башарина". pnbglaz.narod.ru. Retrieved Aug 15, 2019.
- ^ a b России, Министерство образования и науки (Aug 23, 1956). "Северо-Восточный федеральный университет им. М.К. Аммосова, СВФУ". Министерство образования и науки Российской Федерации. Retrieved Aug 15, 2019.
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