Regina KOŽENIAUSKIENĖ,

the Winner of the M. Mažvydas Award 97' for Research

Regina KOŽENIAUSKIENĖ, PhD in Humanities (1991), associate Professor of the department of Languages of Vilnius University, the head of the chair of the Lithuanian language since 1996, an expert and researcher in the field of the ancient Lithuanian writings. She was born February 6, 1946 in Ukmergė and finished secondary school in Panevėžys in 1962 with honours degree. In 1962–1967 she studied ancient languages at Vilnius University and  continues her scientific career there at present.

Prepared and published:

1. XVI-XVII a. prakalbos ir dedikacijos. Vilnius: Mokslas, 1990, 640 p. (16 th-18 th Century Orations and Dedications. Vilnius: Mokslas, 1990, 640 p.)

2. Jonas Čečiotas. Giesmelės apie senovės lietuvius iki 1434 metų / Jan Czeczot. Spiewki o dawnych litwinach do roku 1434. Pirmas leidimas. Vilnius: Lietuvos Rašytojų Sąjungos leidykla, 1994, 283 S. (Jonas Čečiotas. Short Songs about Ancient Lithuanians up to 1434. Vilnius: Published by the Lithuanian Writers' Union, 1994, 283 p).

3. "Litwo, nasza matko mila" / "Lietuva, motule numylėta" / Design A.Každailis. Vilnius: Published by the Lithuanian Writers' Union,, 1996, 560 p. ("Lithuania, my beloved mother". Vilnius: Published by the Lithuanian Writers' Union, 1996, 560 p.)

To be published:

4. Samuelis Daugirdas. Lietuvos didžiųjų kunigaikščių geneologija / Samuel Dovgird. Geneologia albo krotkie opisanie Wielkich Ksiąząt Litewskich. (Samuelis Daugirdas. The Genealogy of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. The manuscript submitted to the Institute of Literature and Folklore in 1994. To be published in the series "Old Lithuanian Literature").

Regina Koženiauskienė is a winner of the 97' prize for research in the field of ancient Lithuanian writings established by State Commission for 450th anniversary commemoration.