- SCHLEICHER, AUGUST
- German philologist, did eminent service by his studies in the Indo-Germanic languages, and particularly in the Slavonic languages (1821-1868).
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. James Wood. 1907.
SCHLEICHER, AUGUST
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Schleicher, August — born Feb. 19, 1821, Meiningen, Saxe Meiningen died Dec. 6, 1868, Jena, Prussia German linguist. He began his career studying classical and Slavic languages. Influenced by G.W.F. Hegel and Charles Darwin, he formed the theory that a language is an … Universalium
Schleicher, August — (19 feb. 1821, Meiningen, Sajonia–Meiningen–6 dic. 1868, Jena, Prusia). Lingüista alemán. Comenzó su carrera estudiando lenguas clásicas y eslavas. Influido por G.W.F. Hegel y Charles Darwin, elaboró la teoría de que una lengua es un organismo,… … Enciclopedia Universal
August Schleicher — (* 19. Februar 1821 in Meiningen; † 6. Dezember 1868 in Jena) war ein deutscher Sprachwissenschaftler; gilt als Begründer der Stammbaumtheorie in der vergleichenden Sprachforschung und zusammen mit Franz Bopp als Wegbereiter der Indogermanistik.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Schleicher's fable — (avis akvāsas ka) is an artificial text composed in the reconstructed language Proto Indo European (PIE), published by August Schleicher in 1868. Schleicher was the first scholar to compose a text in PIE. The fable is entitled Avis akvāsas ka (… … Wikipedia
Schleicher — Schleicher, August, Sprachforscher, geb. 19. Febr. 1821 in Meiningen, gest. 6. Dez. 1868 in Jena, studierte in Leipzig, Tübingen und Bonn zuerst Theologie, dann die orientalischen und altklassischen Sprachen, habilitierte sich 1846 in Bonn als… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
august — augustly, adv. augustness, n. /aw gust /, adj. 1. inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: an august performance of a religious drama. 2. venerable; eminent: an august personage. [1655 65; < L augustus sacred,… … Universalium
August — /aw geuhst/, n. 1. the eighth month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbr.: Aug. 2. a male given name, form of Augustus. [bef. 1100; ME < L Augustus (named after AUGUSTUS); r. OE Agustus < L, as above] * * * (as used in expressions) Arrhenius… … Universalium
August — (as used in expressions) Franz Albrecht August Karl Emanuel, príncipe von Sajonia Coburgo Gotha Arrhenius, Svante (August) August Fryderyk Bebel, August Bournonville, August Bruch, Max (Karl August) Bürger, Gottfried August Froebel, Friedrich… … Enciclopedia Universal
August Schleicher — (February 19, 1821 – December 6, 1868) was a German linguist born in Meiningen (Duchy Saxe Meiningen, southwest of Weimar in the Thuringian Forest). His great work was A Compendium of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo European Languages , in… … Wikipedia
August Schleicher — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda August Schleicher (19 de febrero de 1821 6 de diciembre de 1868), lingüista alemán. Su trabajo más importante fue Compendio de la gramática comparativa de los idiomas indoeuropeos, en el cual … Wikipedia Español
