ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST RUSSIAN GRADUATES OF SLOVAK STUDIES ON STATE UNIVERSITY OF MOSCOW

The authoress follows Slovak studies on the Moscow State University from their beginning. Despite of the fact, that the Slavic studies existed as department on the named University even from the first years of 19th century, they were almost in the same position till half of the 20th century. Then prof. N. A. Kondrashov led the group of 12 students of the Slovak studies, that was growing in time, with the aim not only to promote the Slovak language and culture, but also to educate further linguists, lexicographers and translators from the Slovak literature.