Jean Haust

Jean homelessness ( born February 10, 1868 in Verviers, † November 24, 1946 ) was a Belgian linguist and Wallonist.

Life and work

Homelessness studied in Liege in Maurice Wilmotte and 1889 Agrégé. From 1892 he was a Latin teacher in Liege, from 1897 Member of the Liège Society of Walloon literature (later " society of Walloon language and literature " ), from 1920 a member of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises, from 1921 he was seconded to the research the Walloon dialects. From 1932 to 1938 he was professor of dialectology at the University of Liège (successor: Louis Remacle ).

Homelessness first worked in the project of a Dictionnaire général de la langue Wallonne, which proved to be unworkable. In 1924 he collected then systematically Data for the major scientific projects of a Linguistic Atlas of Walloon, but who began to appear only after his death: Atlas linguistique de la Wallonie. ALW (of the 20 planned volumes have been published: Vol 1, 1953; 2, 1969 3, 1955 4, 1976 5, 1991 6, 2006; 8, 1994, 9, 1987, 15, 1997).

Homelessness became involved in the Walloon movement.

Works

  • (Ed.) Le dialects liégeois au XVIIe siècle. Les trois plus anciens textes (1620-1630), édition critique, avec commentaire et glossaire, Liege 1921, Paris 1979
  • Etymologies wallonnes et françaises, Liege 1923 ( Prix Volney the Institut de France )
  • La Houillerie liégeoise. Vocabulaire philologique technologique et de l' usage modern dans le bassin de Seraing - Jemeppe- Flémalle, composed by Georges Joseph Massart and Sacre, 2 vols, Liege 1925-1926
  • Dictionnaire des rimes ou vocabulaire liégeois - français les mots d'après leur groupant prononciation final, Liege 1927
  • Dictionnaire liégeois, 2 vols, Liege 1929-1933
  • Le toponyms ardennais fa ( fè, FWE ), Brussels 1937
  • Enquête sur la dialectale toponymy Wallonne, Liège 1940-1941
  • (Ed.) Médicinaire liégeois you XIIIe siècle et médicinaire NAMUROIS you XVe ( Mss 815 et 2769 de Darmstadt), Brussels 1941
  • Dictionnaire français - liégeois ( posthumously ed. Elisée of Legros ), Liege 1948, 2006
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