Studies in African Languages and Cultures
Studies in African Languages and Cultures (until 2018 known as Studies of the Department of African Languages and Cultures) founded in 1984, is owned by the University of Warsaw. The Journal is a forum for the publication of original works in various fields of African studies. Primarily focusing on African linguistics, including ethno- and sociolinguistics, it also covers African literature, African culture and history of Africa. It promotes research based on sources in African languages.
The Journal comprises articles, monographs, and reviews, as well as bibliographies, lexicographic studies and other source materials. Some issues are devoted to specialized topics or events.
In accordance with the announcement of the Minister of Education and Science of December 1, 2021 on the list of scientific journals and reviewed materials from international conferences, the journal is present on the new list with a score of 40 points.
- The publication presents the course of the first free election in the Republic of Poland, which took place after Sigismund II Augustus’ death in 1572. It describes political processes during the interregnum, concentrating on the negotiations between
