Kashubian-Pomeranian Association
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The Kashubian-Pomeranian Association (Kashubian-Pomeranian: Kaszëbskò-Pòmòrsczé Zrzeszenié, Polish: Zrzeszenie Kaszubsko-Pomorskie) is a regional non-governmental organization of Kashubians (Pomeranians), Kociewiacy and other people interested in the regional affairs of Kashubia and Pomerania in northern Poland. Its headquarters are in Gdańsk, Poland.
(Kashubian: Radzëzna Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka; Polish: Rada Języka Kaszubskiego) is a body of the Kashubian-Pomeranian Association that oversees and promotes the Kashubian language.
"" is a monthly journal founded in 1963 which publishes in Polish and Kashubian.[1]
Presidents of the Association:
- 1956–59: Aleksander Arendt
- 1959–71: Bernard Szczęsny
- 1971–76: Jerzy Kiedrowski
- 1976–80: Stanisław Pestka
- 1980–83:
- 1983–86: Szczepan Lewna
- 1986–92: Józef Borzyszkowski
- 1992–94: Stanisław Pestka
- 1994–98: Jan Wyrowiński
- 1998–04: Brunon Synak
- 2004–10:
- 2010–16:
- 2016–19:
- 2019–present: Jan Wyrowiński
The name Pomerania comes from Slavic po more, which means land by the sea.[2]
References[]
- ^ http://www.miesiecznikpomerania.pl/
- ^ Der Name Pommern (po more) ist slawischer Herkunft und bedeutet so viel wie „Land am Meer“. (Pommersches Landesmuseum, German)
External links[]
Categories:
- Kashubians
- Pomerania
- Polish regional societies