Rudolf Thurneysen

Eduard Rudolf Thurneysen ( born March 14, 1857 in Basel; † August 9, 1940 in Bonn) was a Swiss linguist and one of the foremost scholars of.

Life

Thurneysen studied classical philology in Basel, Leipzig, Berlin and Paris. The doctorate in 1879 in Leipzig, the habilitation of Romance and Celtic philology in 1882 in Jena. From 1885 to 1887, he taught as an associate professor of comparative linguistics and Romance in Jena, then accepted a position at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau, where he was after the departure of Karl Brugmann to Leipzig took over his chair. From 1913 to 1923 he taught in Bonn as professor of Indo-European Linguistics.

Thurneysen research included studies alongside the Roman and Indo-European languages ​​, especially the Celtic with emphasis on the Old Irish language, philology and history of law.

Writings

  • About the origin and formation of the Latin verbs in - io the third and fourth conjugation and their mutual relation. Leipzig, 1879. Internet Archive
  • Keltoromanisches, the Celtic etymologies in the etymological dictionary of the Romance languages ​​of F. Diez. Hall in 1884. Internet Archive
  • The Saturnian and its relation to the later Roman people verses. Hall in 1885. Internet Archive
  • The verb être and the French conjugation: A fragment from the development history of French inflection. Hall in 1892. Google Books
  • Tell of ancient Ireland. Berlin 1901. Internet Archive
  • The etymology: An academic speech. Freiburg 1905. Internet Archive
  • Handbook of Old Irish. Grammar, texts and dictionary. Part I: Grammar. Heidelberg 1909. Internet Archive
  • Part II: Texts with dictionary. Heidelberg 1909. Internet Archive
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