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Berthold Delbrück

Historical and Comparative Linguistics

Berthold Gustav Gottlieb Delbrück was a German linguist who devoted himself to the study of the comparative syntax of the Indo-European languages.

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Birth Year
1842 1
Death Year
1922 1
Role
German linguist specializing in comparative syntax of the Indo-European languages 1
Birth Date
1842-07-26 1
Death Date
1922-01-03 1
Classification
Nationality
Germany 1
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Associated With

Pioneered the comparative syntax of the Indo-European languages, extending the Neogrammarian method beyond phonology and morphology.

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1. Wikipedia: Berthold Delbrück
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  • Lead sentence, birth date in parenthetical
    26 July 1842-3 January 1922
  • Lead sentence, birth year in parenthetical
    26 July 1842-3 January 1922
  • Lead sentence, occupational description
    was a German linguist who devoted himself to the study of the comparative syntax of the Indo-European languages.
  • Lead sentence, death date in parenthetical
    26 July 1842-3 January 1922
  • Lead sentence, death year in parenthetical
    26 July 1842-3 January 1922
  • Nationality, Berthold Delbrück entity page
    Berthold Gustav Gottlieb Delbrück was a German linguist who devoted himself to the study of the comparative syntax of the Indo-European languages.
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