A professor at Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, he researched the dialects of Western Polesia, including the Brest region, Pinsk region, and Podlachia.
Hryhor Arkushyn was born in 1948. For a long time, he worked as a Ukrainian language teacher, then entered academia and began working at a university in Lutsk. He became a Doctor of Philological Sciences.
Warm ties connected him with scholars and intellectuals of Brest and Minsk, linguists of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, including Fiodar Klimchuk.
Among other things, he compiled the "Dictionary of Western Polesian Dialects" (Словник західнополіських говірок), which saw a re-edition, the collection "Voices from the Brest Region" (Голоси з Берестейщини), and "Podlachian Words in Fiction" (Підляські слова в художній літературі).
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