Kashubian literature

Kashubian literature appeared in Poland during the second half of the nineteenth century with Florian Cejnowa (1817–1881), who used the Sławoszyno dialect of the Puck region, and Hieronim Derdowski (1852–1902), who used the Wiele dialect of the Chojnice district.

[1] In the last decade, about two hundred books have been published in Kashubian, including translations of international works.

[citation needed] In 1907, Izydor Gulgowski (1874–1925) and Friedrich Lorentz founded the Association for Kashubian Folk Traditions in Kartuzy.

[citation needed] Izydor Gulgowski founded the Kaszubski Park Etnograficzny in the village of Wdzydze Kiszewskie in the Chojnice district.

Polish-language writers from Kashubia also include Lech Bądkowski, Franciszek Fenikowski, Róża Ostrowska, and Jerzy Samp.