Ernst Eduard Samuel Fraenkel (16 October 1881 – 2 October 1957) was a German linguist who made major contributions to the fields of Indo-European linguistics and Baltic studies.
ernst, fraenkel, linguist, ernst, eduard, samuel, fraenkel, october, 1881, october, 1957, german, linguist, made, major, contributions, fields, indo, european, linguistics, baltic, studies, contents, life, works, external, links, referenceslife, editfraenkel, . Ernst Eduard Samuel Fraenkel 16 October 1881 2 October 1957 was a German linguist who made major contributions to the fields of Indo European linguistics and Baltic studies Contents 1 Life 2 Works 3 External links 4 ReferencesLife editFraenkel was born in Berlin He began his studies in 1899 in classical philology Sanskrit and Indo European linguistics with Johannes Schmidt at the Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin In 1905 he defended his dissertation on ancient Greek denominal verbs From 1906 to 1908 he studied with August Leskien an expert on the Baltic languages in Leipzig He became Privatdozent at the Christian Albrechts Universitat zu Kiel in 1909 After military service in the First World War he was promoted to ausserordentlicher Professor in 1916 and to ordentlicher Professor in 1920 1 Although his parents had converted to Protestantism citation needed his Jewish background prompted his dismissal from the university in 1936 on the basis of the Nuremberg laws and he was forbidden to publish scholarly works in Nazi Germany From 1945 to 1954 he led the Seminar fur vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft in Hamburg where he died 1 Works editGeschichte der griechischen Nomina agentis auf ter tor tes t I II Trubner Strassburg 1910 1920 Syntax der litauischen Kasus 1928 Die baltischen Sprachen Carl Winter Heidelberg 1950 Litauisches etymologisches Worterbuch 2 Bde Carl Winter Heidelberg Gottingen 1962 1965 1 External links editWorks by or about Ernst Fraenkel at Internet Archive http www lituanus org 1988 88 4 01 htm http www euro languages net lithuania action LinkingText amp id 112 in Lithuanian References edit a b Maas Utz 2018 05 03 Ernst Eduard Fraenkel Verfolgte deutschsprachige Sprachforscher in German Retrieved 2024 02 03 nbsp nbsp This article on a German linguist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ernst Fraenkel linguist amp oldid 1202951992, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
