langs: 17 декабря [ru] / december 17 [en] / 17. dezember [de] / 17 décembre [fr] / 17 dicembre [it] / 17 de diciembre [es]
days: december 14 / december 15 / december 16 / december 17 / december 18 / december 19 / december 20
Language / Language
#1 Proto-Esperanto
Proto-Esperanto ( Esperanto : Pra-Esperanto ) is the modern term for any of the stages in the evolution of L. L. Zamenhof 's language project , prior to the publication of Unua Libro in 1887. Language sketches by Zamenhof prior to Esperanto This article is about early versions of Esperanto. For a fi
- ... ge years he worked on a language project until he thought it was ready for public demonstration. On december 17, 1878 (about one year before the first publication of Volapük ), Zamenhof celebrated his 19th birthd ...
#2 Spanish language in the Philippines
Spanish was the official language of the Philippines from the beginning of Spanish rule in the late 16th century, until sometime during the Philippine–American War (1899-1902) and remained co-official, along with English, until 1973. It was at first removed in 1973 by a constitutional change, but af
- ... he Spanish language in all public and private universities and colleges in the Philippines. [72] On december 17, 2007, the Department of Education issued Memorandum No. 490, s. 2007 encouraging secondary schools ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Nik Safiah Karim
Nik Safiah binti Nik Abdul Karim (born 17 December 1939 in Kota Bharu , Kelantan ) [1] [2] is a Malay language grammarian in Malaysia. She earned her PhD from Ohio University and is former dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Science at University of Malaya . [3] In this Malay name , there is no f
- Nik Safiah binti Nik Abdul Karim (born 17 december 1939 in Kota Bharu , Kelantan ) [1] [2] is a Malay language grammarian in Malaysia. She earned her ...
#2 Cecile O'Rahilly
Cecile O'Rahilly ( Irish : Sisile Ní Rathaille ; 17 December 1894 in Listowel , County Kerry , Ireland – 2 May 1980 in Dublin , Ireland ) was a scholar of the Celtic languages . She is best known for her editions/translations of the various recensions of the Ulster Cycle epic saga Táin Bó Cúailnge .
- Cecile O'Rahilly ( Irish : Sisile Ní Rathaille ; 17 december 1894 in Listowel , County Kerry , Ireland – 2 May 1980 in Dublin , Ireland ) was a scholar of the C ...
- ... Ulster Cycle epic saga Táin Bó Cúailnge . Cecile O'Rahilly Sisile Ní Rathaille Born ( 1894-12-17 ) 17 december 1894 Listowel , County Kerry Died 2 February 1980 (1980-02-02) (aged 85) Rathgar , Dublin Nationali ...
#3 Elizabeth Hill (linguist)
Dame Elizabeth Mary Hill DBE (born Yelizaveta Fyodorovna Hill; Russian Елизаве́та Фёдоровна Хилл; 24 October 1900 - 17 December 1996) was a Russian-born British academic linguist. In addition to a career with the London University School of Slavonic Studies, she was course director of the Joint Serv
- ... ary Hill DBE (born Yelizaveta Fyodorovna Hill; Russian Елизаве́та Фёдоровна Хилл; 24 October 1900 - 17 december 1996) was a Russian-born British academic linguist. In addition to a career with the London Univers ...
#4 Alan Nussbaum
Alan Jeffrey " Jerry " Nussbaum (born December 17, 1947) is an American linguist of the Indo-European languages and a classical philologist , best known for his work on the language of the Homeric epics and modern and Proto-Indo-European nominals . He has specialized in nominals' derivational semant
- Alan Jeffrey " Jerry " Nussbaum (born december 17, 1947) is an American linguist of the Indo-European languages and a classical philologist , best kno ...
#5 Karl Friedrich Geldner
Karl Friedrich Geldner (17 December 1852 – 5 February 1929) was a German linguist best known for his analysis and synthesis of Avestan and Vedic Sanskrit texts. Karl Friedrich Geldner Born 17 December 1852 Saalfeld , Saxe-Meiningen Died 5 February 1929 ( 1929-02-06 ) (aged 76) Marburg , Hesse-Na
- Karl Friedrich Geldner ( 17 december 1852 – 5 February 1929) was a German linguist best known for his analysis and synthesis of Avestan ...
- ... own for his analysis and synthesis of Avestan and Vedic Sanskrit texts. Karl Friedrich Geldner Born 17 december 1852 Saalfeld , Saxe-Meiningen Died 5 February 1929 ( 1929-02-06 ) (aged 76) Marburg , Hesse-Nassau ...
#6 Josef Beneš
Josef Beneš (11 January 1902 in Prachatice – 17 December 1984 in Prague ) was a Czech linguist , specialising in anthroponymy and onomastics . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages )
- Josef Beneš (11 January 1902 in Prachatice – 17 december 1984 in Prague ) was a Czech linguist , specialising in anthroponymy and onomastics . This article ...
#7 Nabi Khazri
Nabi Alekber oghlu Babayev ( Azerbaijani : Nəbi Ələkbər oğlu Babayev ; December 10, 1924 – January 15, 2007), better known as Nabi Khazri ( Azerbaijani : Nəbi Xəzri ), was an Azerbaijani poet, playwright, publicist, translator, screenwriter. He was a member of Union of Azerbaijani Writers since 1945
- ... r of Labour – 1975 [3] Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR – July 30, 1979 [4] Shohrat Order – december 17, 1995 [5] Istiglal Order Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius (Bulgaria)
#8 George Shevelov
George Yurii Shevelov (name at birth German : George Yurii Schneider , Ukrainian : Юрій Володимирович Шнайдер , romanized : Yurii Volodymyrovych Shnaider ) also known by his numerous literary pseudonyms Yurii Sherekh, Hryhory Shevchuk, Šerech, Sherekh, Sher; Гр. Ш. , Hr. Sh. , Ю. Ш. , Yu. Sh. , et
- ... Yurii Sherekh, Hryhory Shevchuk, Šerech, Sherekh, Sher; Гр. Ш. , Hr. Sh. , Ю. Ш. , Yu. Sh. , etc. ( december 17, 1908 – April 12, 2002) was a Ukrainian-American professor, linguist, philologist, essayist, literar ...
- ... rainian-American linguist George Yurii Shevelov Born German : George Yurii Schneider ( 1908-12-17 ) 17 december 1908 Łomża , Łomża Governorate , Russian Empire (now Poland) Died 12 April 2002 (2002-04-12) (aged ...
#9 Oleh Lysheha
Oleh Lysheha ( Ukrainian : Олег Лишега ; 30 October 1949 – 17 December 2014 [1] ) was a Ukrainian poet , playwright , translator and intellectual . Lysheha entered Lviv University in 1968, where during his last year, he was expelled for his participation in an "unofficial" literary circle, Lviv Bohe
- Oleh Lysheha ( Ukrainian : Олег Лишега ; 30 October 1949 – 17 december 2014 [1] ) was a Ukrainian poet , playwright , translator and intellectual . Lysheha entered Lviv U ...
- ... ysheha Native name Олег Лишега Born ( 1949-10-30 ) 30 October 1949 Tysmenytsia , Ukrainian SSR Died 17 december 2014 (2014-12-17) (aged 65) Kyiv , Ukraine Occupation Poet, translator LIFE Oleh Lysheha was born i ...
#10 Johan Erik Rydqvist
Johan Erik Rydqvist (20 October 1800 – 17 December 1877) was a Swedish linguist . He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1849 until his death, and served as its permanent secretary from 19 October 1868 to 4 March 1869. [1] Swedish linguist Johan Erik Rydqvist Born ( 1800-10-20 ) 20 October 1800
- Johan Erik Rydqvist (20 October 1800 – 17 december 1877) was a Swedish linguist . He was a member of the Swedish Academy from 1849 until his death, an ...
- ... ] Swedish linguist Johan Erik Rydqvist Born ( 1800-10-20 ) 20 October 1800 Gothenburg , Sweden Died 17 december 1877 (1877-12-17) (aged 77) Stockholm , Sweden
#11 Celia Logan
Celia Logan (December 17, 1837 – June 18, 1904) was an American actress, playwright, and writer, and a member of the Logan family of actors and writers. She became a correspondent of American journals and wrote for magazines. During the American Civil War , she resided in Milan , Italy, translating
- Celia Logan ( december 17, 1837 – June 18, 1904) was an American actress, playwright, and writer, and a member of the Logan fa ...
- ... , including An American Marriage . [1] American dramatist Celia Logan "A woman of the century" Born december 17, 1837 Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , U.S. Died June 18, 1904 (1904-06-18) (aged 66) New York City , N ...
- ... Eliza Logan (sister), John A. Logan (distant cousin) EARLY YEARS AND EDUCATION Celia Logan was born december 17, 1837, in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . [2] [lower-alpha 1] Raised mostly in Cincinnati where her fa ...
#12 Johann Erich Thunmann
Johann Erich Thunmann or Johannes or Hans [1] (23 August 1746 — 17 December 1778) was a linguist, historian and theologian born in Thoresund (Södermanland) in Sweden. He studied at Strängnäs and Uppsala then left Sweden to study at Greifswald . [2] Thunmann was professor of philosophy at the Univers
- Johann Erich Thunmann or Johannes or Hans [1] (23 August 1746 — 17 december 1778) was a linguist, historian and theologian born in Thoresund (Södermanland) in Sweden. He studi ...
- ... rian Johann Erich Thunmann Born ( 1746-08-23 ) 23 August 1746 Thoresund, Södermanland , Sweden Died 17 december 1778 (1778-12-17) (aged 32) Nationality Swedish and German Other names Johannes Erich Thunmann Occu ...
#13 Taïeb Baccouche
Taïeb Baccouche (born 1 November 1944) is a Tunisian politician who has been Secretary-General of the Arab Maghreb Union since 2016. Previously he served in the government of Tunisia as Minister of Education in 2011, in the wake of the Tunisian Revolution , [1] and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2
- ... by Hatem Ben Salem Succeeded by Samir Dilou Secretary General of UGTT In office 19 February 1981 – 17 december 1984 Preceded by Habib Achour Succeeded by Habib Achour Personal details Born Taïeb Baccouche ( 194 ...
#14 John Rhys
Sir John Rhŷs , PC , FBA ; [1] 21 June 1840 – 17 December 1915) was a Welsh scholar, fellow of the British Academy , Celticist and the first professor of Celtic at Oxford University . [2] Welsh scholar and Celticist (1840–1915) Not to be confused with John Rhys-Davies . John Rhys Born 21 June 1840
- Sir John Rhŷs , PC , FBA ; [1] 21 June 1840 – 17 december 1915) was a Welsh scholar, fellow of the British Academy , Celticist and the first professor of Cel ...
- ... d Celticist (1840–1915) Not to be confused with John Rhys-Davies . John Rhys Born 21 June 1840 Died 17 december 1915 (aged 75) Jesus College Occupation Writer Awards Knight Bachelor (1907) Position held Jesus Pr ...
#15 Parashqevi Qiriazi
Parashqevi Qiriazi , also known as Paraskevi D. Kyrias [3] (2 June 1880 [1] – 17 December 1970) was an Albanian teacher of the Kyrias family who dedicated her life to the Albanian alphabet and to the instruction of written Albanian language . She was a woman participant at the Congress of Manastir ,
- ... 1880 [1] Manastir , Manastir Vilayet , Ottoman Empire (present-day Bitola , North Macedonia ) Died december 17, 1970 (1970-12-17) (aged 90) Tirana , Albania Relatives sister of Gjerasim Qiriazi (1858–1894), Gjer ...
- ... Vito Kapo , the Kyrias sisters would be partially rehabilitated. [14] Parashqevi died in Tirana on december 17, 1970. LEGACY Parashqevi Qiriazi and her sister Sevasti are considered the mothers of Albanian educa ...
- Parashqevi Qiriazi , also known as Paraskevi D. Kyrias [3] (2 June 1880 [1] – 17 december 1970) was an Albanian teacher of the Kyrias family who dedicated her life to the Albanian alphabet ...
#16 Oksana Ivanenko
Oksana Dmytrivna Ivanenko ( Ukrainian : Оксана Дмитрівна Іваненко ; March 31, 1906 – December 16, 1997) was a Ukrainian children's writer and translator. In 1974, she was the winner of the Lesia Ukrainka Literary Prize for the novels Рідні діти (Native Children), Тарасові шляхи (Taras Ways), and Ліс
- ... Her works were published in a five-volume "Works" (vols. 1-5, 1984-1994). Ivanenko died in Kyiv on december 17, 1997. She was buried in Baikove Cemetery . SELECTED WORKS Children's literature "Mother and Frog" ( ...
#17 Jiang Chunfang
Jiang Chunfang ( Chinese : 姜椿芳 ; pinyin : Jiāng Chūnfāng , ( 1912-07-28 ) July 28, 1912 – ( 1987-12-17 ) December 17, 1987 ) was a Chinese translator, educationist, and one of the founders of the Encyclopedia of China . He was born in Changzhou, Jiangsu. He had a number of aliases, including Lin Lin
- ... Chunfang ( Chinese : 姜椿芳 ; pinyin : Jiāng Chūnfāng , ( 1912-07-28 ) July 28, 1912 – ( 1987-12-17 ) december 17, 1987 ) was a Chinese translator, educationist, and one of the founders of the Encyclopedia of China ...
- ... opedia of China Born ( 1912-07-28 ) July 28, 1912 Wujin District , Changzhou , Jiangsu , China Died december 17, 1987 (1987-12-17) (aged 75) Beijing , China Pen name Lin Ling ( 林陵 ) Shi Yun ( 什雲 ) Cai Yun ( 蔡雲 ) ...
#18 Constance Garnett
Constance Clara Garnett ( née Black ; 19 December 1861 – 17 December 1946) was an English translator of nineteenth-century Russian literature . She was the first English translator to render numerous volumes of Anton Chekhov 's work into English and the first to translate almost all of Fyodor Dost
- Constance Clara Garnett ( née Black ; 19 December 1861 – 17 december 1946) was an English translator of nineteenth-century Russian literature . She was the first Englis ...
- ... in the mid-1890s Born Constance Clara Black ( 1861-12-19 ) 19 December 1861 Brighton , England Died 17 december 1946 (1946-12-17) (aged 84) The Cearne, Crockham Hill , Kent , England Occupation Translator Langua ...