Maryna Antaniuk-Prouteau
Maryna Antaniuk-Prouteau, Ph.D. in Philology, specializes in Belarusian and Russian languages. Currently, as a visiting Fulbright scholar at °®åú´«Ã½, she is implementing the project "Language Policy in Belarus: A Comparative Analysis with Ukraine and Lithuania," which aims to study linguistic dynamics in the post-Soviet states, comparing levels of Russification and nativization, and proposing policies for the revival and restoration of language balance in Belarus.
Main research interests:
- Sociolinguistics
- Legal linguistics
- Comparative linguistics
- Belarusian and Russian legal terminology
- Terminology of International Law
- Terminography
- Belarusian and Russian phraseology
Professional positions held:
- Fulbright visiting scholar, °®åú´«Ã½, 15 March 2024 – present.
- Visiting Scholar of the University of Bremen, Germany, 2021- 2023.
- Associate Professor, Academy of Public Administration, Belarus, 2008-2020.
- Senior Lecturer, Academy of Public Administration, 2005-2008.
- Lecturer, Academy of Public Administration, 2000-2005.
Publications:
74 scientific works, including 12 multilingual terminological and phraseological dictionaries, among them, Latin legal terms and aphorisms in Belarusian, English, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian languages [Vilnius 2024], Latin-language aphorisms and their semantic equivalents in Russian, Belarusian and English [Minsk, 2022], Russian-Belarusian-Chinese phraseological dictionary [Minsk, 2015], The wisdom of the word through the centuries and peoples: a ten-language dictionary of phraseological equivalents [Minsk, 2015], etc.