Andrii Demianovych Horniatkevych (b. 31 August 1937, Kryvenke village, now Ternopil region) is a linguist, professor of philology, bandura player, editor, and researcher of kobzars.
Biographical information
He was born on 31 August 1937 in Kryvenke village, Chortkiv district, Ternopil region (Ukraine). He completed his secondary education at Seton Hall High School (1955), then received a bachelor's degree (1959) from Seton Hall University, and later a master's degree (1962) from Syracuse University.
He received his PhD in 1972 from the University of California, Berkeley. He lives in Edmonton, Canada. He studied bandura with V. Yurkevych and Z. Shtokalok. He had his own students, among them Sakuma Suitsi. He is the author of numerous works on kobza art.
He worked at the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, and in 1976 became a professor at the University of Alberta. He is a member of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Union of Ukrainian Muslims, and Plast.
Works.
Author of linguistic works and many works on kobza art.
Hornjatkevyč A. Contemporary Ukrainian. Edmonton, 1975.
Hornjatkevyč A. Contrastive Linguistics: Ukrainian - English. Edmonton, 1976
Hornjatkevyč A. Ukrainian spelling 1928 vs. 1960 // Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 1980, no. 8, p. 15-32.
Hornjatkevyč A. Ukrainian Conjugation." // International Journal of Slavic Linguistics and Poetics, No. 24, 1882, p. 59-77
Hornjatkevyč A. What or who really threatens the Ukrainian language. // Modernity, 2000, no. 4, - pp. 146-153, and also on the Internet: litopys.org.ua/rizne/gorniatk.htm
Hornjatkevyč A. The Slavic World: A Culturological Study. Edmonton, 2002.
Hornjatkevyč A. Ukrainian Reference Grammar in English. Edmonton, 2005
Hornjatkevyč A. 530 Ukrainian Verbs fully Conjugated in All Tenses. Edmonton, 2015
Hornjatkevyč A. Ukrainian Linguistics in Canada: Second Half of the Twentieth Century and Beyond: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2018 - p. 53-69.
Ukrainian spelling in 2019: Old is New Again // Western Canadian Collection XLIX - Edmonton, NTSH Publishing in Canada, 2020 - pp. 142-149.
The Image of the Leader in Ivan Franko's Poetic Works // Proverbs in Motion: A Festschrift in Honour of Bohdan Medwidsky/ - Edmonton, CIUS, 2014 - p. 290-298.
Hornjatkevyč A. J., Nichols T. R. - The Bandura // Canada Crafts, April/May, 1979, p. 28-29.
Hornjatkevyč A. Kobza-bandura. An attempt at a historical summary // Collection in honour of Hryhoriy Kitastyi on the 70th anniversary of his birth. N.Y., USA, UVAN, 1980 - PP. 62-66)
Gorniatkevych A. - Kobza or bandura? // Monuments of Ukraine, 1995, no. 1, - pp. 58-60, as well as on the Internet.
Gorniatkevych A. - Is bandura art really a thing? "Bandura, 1981, no. 1.
Horniatkevych A. - Restoration of the tradition - in. "Bandura", 1982, no. 2
Hornjatkevyč A. - The Book of Kodnia and the Three Bandurists - zh. "Bandura", no. 11-12, 1985
Hornjatkevyč A. - Woman and the Bandura - zh. "Bandura", № 11-12, 1985
Horniatkevych A. - Hryhorii Trokhymovych Kitastyi 1907-84 - zh. "Bandura", № 11-12, 1985
Horniatkevych A. - Our common heritage - in Ukrainian. "Bandura", № 25-26, 1988
Gorniatkevych A. - Christian motifs in dumas // Proceedings of the Jubilee Congress / Scientific Congress on the 1000th anniversary of the baptism of Rus' in Ukraine - Munich, 1988-89 [Archived 1 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine] - p. 475.
Gorniatkevych A. - Ukrainian-Lebanese dictionary - in. "Bandura, № 45-46, 1993.
Horniatkevych A. - Ukrainian-Lebanese dictionary - zh. "Bandura", № 45-46, 1993
Horniatkevych A. - Kobzar's art of Hryhoriy Kitastyi // NTE -1993, part 5-6
Horniatkevych A. - Kobzar's glory of Zinoviy Shtokalka // NTE - 1994 - p. 5-6
Gornyatkevych A. - Reflection of lirnytsia-kobzar life in the Lebiysk language - in. "Bandura", № 49-50, 1994
Gorniatkevych A. - A. M. Bobyr - zh. "Bandura", № 49-50, 1994
Horniatkevych A. - Sound recordings by Zynoviy Shtokalka - zh. "Bandura", № 71/72, 2000
Horniatkevych A. - Kobzarism - Subjective considerations - zh. "Bandura", № 73-74, 2000
Gorniatkevych A. - One more thing about one kobza - in. "Bandura", № 75, 2001
Horniatkevych A. - Ukrainian folk instruments in Canada // Migration movements from Western Ukraine to Western Canada - Edmonton, 2002. С. 306-312
Hornjatkevyč A. - The secret speech of Lirnyky and Kobzari Encoding a Life Style // Folklorica 2004, vol. IX, no. 2 - p. 32-54
Hornjatkevyč A. - The Kobza and the Bandura A Study in Similarities and Contrasts // Folklorica 2008, vol. XIII - p. 129-1434
Gorniatkevyč A. - Kobza, bandura, kobza-bandura, "kobza" and (again) kobza // Narodovi zoshky, №3-4 (93-94), 2010. P. 340-347; in the collection of articles "To the Basics", Winnipeg, UVAN, 2012. С. 207-225.
Hornjatkevyč A. -Shtokalko's Byliny. // The Paths of Folklore - Bloomington, Indiana, 2012 - p. 23-38.
Gorniatkevyč A. - Is Kharkiv bandura really a Kharkiv bandura? Collection of materials - Kyiv, KMA, 2020 - p. 19-22
Horniatkevych A. - Bandura in Edmonton // Western Canadian Collection, vol. XLVIII, part 8, Edmonton, NTSH Publishing in Canada, 2020 - pp. 127-130.