Голод 1946-1947 рр. у Південній Бессарабії у світлі діалектного тексту

Abstract

The article deals with the description of a famine in the Southern Bessarabia in 1946-1947. The author describes facts of this tragedy of the Ukrainian people through the prism of dialectal texts gathered from the bearers of the Ukrainian steppe dialects spread in the area between the Danube and the Dniester rivers. The author gives reasons for the necessity to use dialectal texts as a source of historical information.