Інститут мовознавства імені O.O.Потебні НАН України

The O.O. Potebnia Institute of Linguistics, part of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, serves as a multidisciplinary hub for linguistic research. Based in Kyiv, the Institute is dedicated to the theory and methodology of linguistics, exploring the history, structure, and functionality of Slavic, Germanic, Romance, and Baltic languages. Its primary mission is to generate and disseminate knowledge about language to foster the spiritual development of society.

The Institute has produced numerous fundamental studies recognized both nationally and internationally, offering reliable bilingual dictionaries and interpretive tools that assist those engaging with language. It also focuses on historical and grammatical research, providing a scientific foundation for the normalization and advancement of the Ukrainian language, underscoring its significance amidst other Slavic languages. Engaging in sociolinguistic inquiries, the Institute aims to optimize language processes in Ukraine.

Moreover, it cultivates new generations of linguists equipped with high qualifications, encouraging exploration of its rich history and contemporary relevance.