, ▁where ▁he ▁took ▁the ▁chair ▁of ▁General ▁L ingu istics ▁at ▁J agi ell onian ▁University . ▁He ▁retired ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 5 . ▁K ury łow icz ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Polish ▁Academy ▁of ▁Learning ▁and ▁the ▁Polish ▁Academy ▁of ▁Science . ▁He ▁died ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 8 3 ▁in ▁Krak ów . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Polish ▁Academy ▁of ▁Learning ▁and ▁the ▁Polish ▁Academy ▁of ▁Sciences . ▁▁ ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁brother ▁of ▁the ▁micro bi ologist ▁W łod z im ierz ▁K ury łow icz . ▁His ▁son , ▁also ▁named ▁Jer zy ▁K ury łow icz ▁( 1 9 2 5 – 2 0 0 2 ), ▁obtained ▁his ▁Ph D ▁from ▁the ▁Techn ical ▁University ▁of ▁Wars aw . ▁ ▁Work ▁in ▁lingu istics ▁K ury łow icz ▁did ▁not ▁belong ▁to ▁any ▁of ▁the ▁struct ural ist ▁lingu istic ▁schools . ▁In ▁his ▁views ▁he ▁was ▁close ▁to ▁gl oss emat ics , ▁whose ▁many ▁assumptions ▁he ▁accepted ▁and ▁developed . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁best ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁works ▁on ▁the ▁Ind o - Europe an ▁languages . ▁The ▁most ▁important ▁ones ▁are ▁Ap oph ony ▁in ▁Ind o - Europe an ▁( 1 9 5 6 ) ▁and ▁The ▁Inf lection al ▁C ategories ▁of ▁Ind o - Europe an ▁( 1 9 6 4 ). ▁In ▁the ▁latter , ▁he ▁discussed ▁the ▁inf lection al ▁categories ▁of ▁Ind o - Europe an ▁languages ▁and ▁ ▁later