Eastern Europe in Western European languages as well as literature in Eastern European languages from all other countries of the world. The specialist focus of our Eastern Europe collection is on the [...] Slovakia, Slovenia, the Sorbian language area, Ukraine, Hungary, Belarus (Byelorussia) and Cyprus. In addition, the department collects literature from the Sorbian language area, literature relating to Eastern [...] Slovenia, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Belarus, and the Sorbian language area in Germany. The acquisition focuses on original-language literary texts as sources for research as well as scientific secondary

has been pursued more systematically. In the 19th century, the library received numerous Polish-language prints as legal deposit copies from publishers of the Polish minority in Prussia. In 1856, 49 Serbian [...] Petersburg, he rendered outstanding services to the Rossica collection of the library. Between the two world wars there have been extensive exchange relations with the Soviet Union. Becoming a Special Collection [...] emeinschaft (DFG) , was responsible for the expansion of the Special Subject Collection Slavic Languages, Literatures and Folklore . The Slavistik-Portal was set up for the targeted use of this Specialised

Lower Sorbian Testament by Miklawš Jakubica from 1548 is one of the oldest monuments of the Sorbian language. Due to its orientation, the manuscript is also an important source for the entire West Slavic [...] Tablet Previous Next The Eastern Europe Department of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin holds one of the world’s most important collections of Eastern European literature outside the region. The department offers