Research
The Department of Slavonic Studies of the University of Vienna is the world's largest research and teaching centre for Slavic languages, literatures and cultures with the following focal points:
- Language, literature and cultural contact research
- Contact and sociolinguistics
- Dialectology including Burgenland Croatian and Slovenian in Carinthia
- Slavic Literatures in Comparison and in Relation to German Literature
- Medieval Studies (Early Medieval Slavic including Proto-Slavic)
- Slavic substrate in Austria
- Comparative Slavic Linguistics
- History of the Slavic script languages
- Subject didactics
