langs: 25 декабря [ru] / december 25 [en] / 25. dezember [de] / 25 décembre [fr] / 25 dicembre [it] / 25 de diciembre [es]
days: december 22 / december 23 / december 24 / december 25 / december 26 / december 27 / december 28
Alphabet / Alphabet
#1 Azerbaijani alphabet
The Azerbaijani alphabet ( Azerbaijani : Azərbaycan əlifbası , آذربایجان الفباسی , Азəрбајҹан әлифбасы ) has three versions which includes the Perso-Arabic , Latin , and Cyrillic alphabets . Scripts used to write the Azerbaijani language This article needs additional citations for verification . ( S
- ... şe, te, u, ü, ve, ye, ze . W is named ikiqat ve . SCHWA (Ə) When the new Latin script was introduced december 25, 25, 1991, A-umlaut ( Ä ä ) was selected to represent the sound /æ/. However, on May 16, 1992, it wa ...
Language / Language
#1 Gujarati language
Gujarati ( / ˌ ɡ ʊ dʒ ə ˈ r ɑː t i / ; [5] Gujarati script : ગુજરાતી , romanized: Gujarātī , pronounced [ɡudʒˈɾɑːtiː] ) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat and spoken predominantly by the Gujarati people . Gujarati is part of the greater Indo-European language family
- ... page from the Gujarati translation of Dabestan-e Mazaheb prepared and printed by Fardunjee Marzban ( 25 december 1815) A major phonological change was the deletion of final ə , such that the modern language has c ...
#2 Kaurna language
Kaurna ( / ˈ ɡ ɑː n ə / or / ˈ ɡ aʊ n ə / ) is a Pama-Nyungan language historically spoken by the Kaurna peoples of the Adelaide Plains of South Australia . The Kaurna peoples are made up of various tribal clan groups, each with their own parnkarra district of land and local dialect. These dialects
- ... uth Australia Ethnicity Kaurna Extinct No. Held to be technically extinct as a first language since 25 december 1929, with the death of Ivaritji . [1] However the extensive vocabulary and grammar by Teichelmann ...
#3 Belarusian language
Belarusian ( / ˌ b ɛ l ə ˈ r uː s i ə n , - ˈ r uː ʃ ən , - ˈ r ʌ ʃ ən / ; [5] Belarusian: беларуская мова , romanized: bielaruskaja mova , IPA: [bʲɛlaˈruskaja ˈmɔva] ) is an East Slavic language . It is the native language of many Belarusians and one of the two official state languages in Belar
- ... ception of Belarusian. The ban on publishing books and papers in Belarusian was officially removed ( 25 december 1904). The unprecedented surge of national feeling in the 20th century, especially among the worker ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Vassilis Alexakis
Vassilis Alexakis ( Greek : Βασίλης Αλεξάκης ; 25 December 1943 – 11 January 2021) was a Greek - French writer and self-translator of numerous novels in Greek , his mother tongue, and French . Greek writer (1943–2021) This article needs additional citations for verification . ( January 2021 ) Vassil
- Vassilis Alexakis ( Greek : Βασίλης Αλεξάκης ; 25 december 1943 – 11 January 2021) was a Greek - French writer and self-translator of numerous novels in Greek ...
- ... eeds additional citations for verification . ( January 2021 ) Vassilis Alexakis Born ( 1943-12-25 ) 25 december 1943 Athens , Greece Died 11 January 2021 (2021-01-11) (aged 77) Athens , Greece Occupation Writer, ...
#2 Snježana Kordić
Snježana Kordić ( pronounced [sɲěʒana kôːrditɕ] ( listen ) ; born 29 October 1964) [1] is a Croatian linguist . [3] In addition to her work in syntax , she has written on sociolinguistics . [2] Kordić is known among non-specialists for numerous articles against the puristic and prescriptive langua
- ... Croatian). Belgrade: Danas : 1, 6–7. ISSN 1450-538X . CROSBI 936087 . Archived from the original on 25 december 2018 . Retrieved 3 September 2019 . Ćirić, Saša (host) (12 October 2016). "Regionalni kulturni feno ...
#3 Gervais Mendo Ze
Gervais Mendo Ze (25 December 1944 – 9 April 2021) was a Cameroonian linguist, academic, author, and government official. [1] He directed Cameroon Radio Television from 1988 to 2005. [2] Cameroonian academic and linguist (1944–2021) Gervais Mendo Ze Born 25 December 1944 Meyomessala , French Cameroo
- Gervais Mendo Ze ( 25 december 1944 – 9 April 2021) was a Cameroonian linguist, academic, author, and government official. [1] He ...
- ... levision from 1988 to 2005. [2] Cameroonian academic and linguist (1944–2021) Gervais Mendo Ze Born 25 december 1944 Meyomessala , French Cameroon Died 9 April 2021 (2021-04-09) (aged 76) Yaoundé , Cameroon Nati ...
#4 David Asante
David Asante (23 December 1834 – 13 October 1892) was a philologist , linguist , translator and the first Akan native missionary of the Basel Evangelical Missionary Society . [1] [2] [3] [4] He was the second African to be educated in Europe by the Basel Mission after the Americo-Liberian pastor, Ge
- ... ring his time with the two missionaries who described him as hardworking and bright. [1] [2] [3] On 25 december 1847, David Asante was baptised by a Basel missionary and became one of the first converts to Chris ...
#5 Shichirō Murayama
Shichirō Murayama ( 村山 七郎 , Murayama Shichirō , 25 December 1908, in Ibaraki Prefecture – 13 May 1995) was a Japanese linguist who started his career lecturing at Juntendo University , and went on to become full professor at Kyoto Sangyo University . One of the world’s foremost authorities on the Al
- Shichirō Murayama ( 村山 七郎 , Murayama Shichirō , 25 december 1908, in Ibaraki Prefecture – 13 May 1995) was a Japanese linguist who started his career lecturing ...
#6 Eugene Helimski
Eugene Arnoľdovič Helimski (sometimes also spelled Eugene Khelimski , Russian: Евге́ний Арно́льдович Хели́мский ; 15 March 1950 in Odessa , USSR – 25 December 2007 in Hamburg , Germany) was a Soviet and Russian linguist (in the latter part of his life working in Germany). He was a Doctor of Philosop
- ... ofessor. Eugene Helimski Евге́ний Арно́льдович Хели́мский Born March 15, 1950 Odessa , Ukraine Died december 25, 2007 (2007-12-25) (aged 57) Nationality Russian Occupation Linguist Helimski researched Samoyedic a ...
- ... led Eugene Khelimski , Russian: Евге́ний Арно́льдович Хели́мский ; 15 March 1950 in Odessa , USSR – 25 december 2007 in Hamburg , Germany) was a Soviet and Russian linguist (in the latter part of his life workin ...
#7 Nikolai Marr
Nikolai Yakovlevich Marr ( Никола́й Я́ковлевич Марр , Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr ; ნიკოლოზ იაკობის ძე მარი , Nikoloz Iak'obis dze Mari ; 6 January 1865 [ O.S. 25 December 1864 ] — 20 December 1934) was a Georgian-born historian and linguist who gained a reputation as a scholar of the Caucasus during t
- ... olay Yakovlevich Marr ; ნიკოლოზ იაკობის ძე მარი , Nikoloz Iak'obis dze Mari ; 6 January 1865 [ O.S. 25 december 1864 ] — 20 December 1934) was a Georgian-born historian and linguist who gained a reputation as a ...
- ... й Яковлевич Марр ( Russian ) Nikolai Marr, circa 1930s Born Nikolai Iakobis dze Mari ( 1864-12-25 ) 25 december 1864 Kutaisi , Kutais Governorate , Russian Empire Died 20 December 1934 (1934-12-20) (aged 69) Len ...
- ... ith Joseph Stalin denouncing it as anti- Marxist . BIOGRAPHY Marr was born on 6 January 1865 [ O.S. 25 december 1864 ] in Kutaisi , Georgia (then part of the Russian Empire ). [2] His father, James Montague Marr ...
#8 Jules Gros
Jules Marcel Gros (2 February 1890 – 25 December 1992) was a Breton linguist specializing in the Breton language . He was born in Paris . For the journalist and President of the unrecognised Republic of Independent Guyana, see Jules Gros (journalist) . This article does not cite any sources . ( Nove
- Jules Marcel Gros (2 February 1890 – 25 december 1992) was a Breton linguist specializing in the Breton language . He was born in Paris . For the jo ...
- ... e important as reference works cataloguing the speech patterns of the Breton language. Gros died on 25 december 1992 in Trédrez-Locquémeau . SEE ALSO Celtic languages Brittonic languages Authority control Genera ...
#9 Henri Adamczewski
Henri Adamczewski (January 12, 1929 – December 25, 2005) was a French linguist of Polish origin. He is the founder of the Metaoperational Theory, also called "The Theory of Phases", which he taught at University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle . French linguist This biography needs additional citati
- Henri Adamczewski (January 12, 1929 – december 25, 2005) was a French linguist of Polish origin. He is the founder of the Metaoperational Theory, also ...
- ... tions for verification . ( March 2017 ) Henri Adamczewski Born ( 1929-01-12 ) January 12, 1929 Died december 25, 2005 (2005-12-25) (aged 76) Nationality French Occupation Linguist BIOGRAPHY[1] The son of Polish i ...
- ... portunity to go back on his theory and tell his progress as a teacher and as a linguist. He died on december 25, 2005. Today, his theory is supported and enriched by some of his students who have become Universit ...
#10 Sergei Nikolaev (linguist)
Sergei Lvovich Nikolaev ( Russian : Серге́й Льво́вич Никола́ев ; born 25 December 1954) is a Soviet and Russian linguist , specialist in comparative historical linguistics , Slavic accentology and dialectology. He is the author of a number of books and articles on Indo-European studies , accentology
- Sergei Lvovich Nikolaev ( Russian : Серге́й Льво́вич Никола́ев ; born 25 december 1954) is a Soviet and Russian linguist , specialist in comparative historical linguistics , Slavic ...
- ... in Philological Sciences. [1] Russian linguist Sergei Lvovich Nikolaev Sergei Nikolaev in 2005 Born 25 december 1954 Novosibirsk Alma mater Tver State University Scientific career Fields Linguistics , historical ...
#11 Mahanambrata Brahmachari
Dr. Mahanambrata Brahmachari (25 December 1904 – 18 October 1999; pre-ashramite name Bankim Dasgupta [1] ) was a Hindu monk who headed the Mahanam Sampraday in present-day Bangladesh . A yogi and monk of Mahauddharan order, a school of Bengal, he was a philosopher, writer and religious master. This
- Dr. Mahanambrata Brahmachari ( 25 december 1904 – 18 October 1999; pre-ashramite name Bankim Dasgupta [1] ) was a Hindu monk who headed the Ma ...
- ... ata Brahmachari Mahanambrata Brahmachari in Chicago , 1937. Born Bankim Dasgupta [1] ( 1904-12-25 ) 25 december 1904 Barisal , Bengal Presidency , British India Died 18 October 1999 (1999-10-18) (aged 94) Kolkat ...
#12 Ahmad Ali Barqi Azmi
Ahmad Ali Barqi Azmi (born 25 December 1954) is an eminent poet in the Urdu language . His poetry collection is entitled Rooh-e-Sukhan, or "The Soul of Language." Professionally, he serves in the Persian service of All India Radio , New Delhi . He has devoted his life to furtherance of the Urdu lang
- Ahmad Ali Barqi Azmi (born 25 december 1954) is an eminent poet in the Urdu language . His poetry collection is entitled Rooh-e-Sukhan, or ...
- ... Ahmad Ali Barqi Azmi Barqi Azmi receiving award Native name احمد علی برقی اعظمی Born ( 1954-12-25 ) 25 december 1954 (age 67) Azamgarh , Uttar Pradesh , India Occupation Radio Announcer , translator, language ex ...
#13 Julian C. Boyd
Julian Charles Boyd (December 25, 1931 – April 5, 2005) was an American linguist, reputed for his expertise on modality in English , as well as for his pedagogical excellence at the University of California, Berkeley , where he spent most of his academic career. American linguist Boyd was born in Or
- Julian Charles Boyd ( december 25, 1931 – April 5, 2005) was an American linguist, reputed for his expertise on modality in English , ...
#14 Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (30 September 1935 – 25 December 2020) was an Indian Urdu language poet , author, critic and theorist . He is known for ushering modernism to Urdu literature . He formulated fresh models of literary appreciation that combined western principles of literary criticism and subsequ
- Shamsur Rahman Faruqi (30 September 1935 – 25 december 2020) was an Indian Urdu language poet , author, critic and theorist . He is known for ushering mod ...
- ... 0 September 1935 Pratapgarh , United Provinces , British India (now in Uttar Pradesh , India ) Died 25 december 2020 (2020-12-25) (aged 85) Allahabad , Uttar Pradesh , India Resting place Ashok Nagar, Allahabad, ...
- ... in consequence, "my struggle to become a writer of my kind would never have ended." [19] He died on 25 december 2020 in Allahabad due to complications from COVID-19 . [7] It was announced that he would be buried ...
#15 Sebastian Krelj
Sebastian Krelj , also known as Sebastjan Krelj , Sebastijan Krelj or Boštjan Krelj (1538 – 25 December 1567) was a Slovene Protestant reformer , writer , pastor, linguist and preacher and regarded as one of the most educated Slovene Protestants of the 16th century. [1] Slovene writer and academic B
- Sebastian Krelj , also known as Sebastjan Krelj , Sebastijan Krelj or Boštjan Krelj (1538 – 25 december 1567) was a Slovene Protestant reformer , writer , pastor, linguist and preacher and regarded as on ...
#16 Benjamin Feigenbaum
Benjamin Feigenbaum (August 12, 1860 – November 10, 1932) was a Polish -born Jewish socialist , newspaper editor, translator, and satirist. Feigenbaum was an associate editor of the Yiddish language The Forward , its predecessor Di Arbeter Tsaytung, and the literary monthly Di Tsukunft , co-founder
- ... [2] [3] After moving to Belgium, he attended his first socialist protest in Antwerp in 1884. [4] On december 25, 1886, his wife Matilda (Kaminsky) Feigenbaum gave birth to their son William Morris Feigenbaum , wh ...
#17 Wilhelm Viëtor
Carl Adolf Theodor Wilhelm Viëtor ( German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈfiːetoːɐ̯] ; 25 December 1850 – 22 September 1918) was a German phonetician and language educator. He was a central figure in the Reform Movement in language education of the late 19th century, which sought to replace the traditional grammar–tra
- Carl Adolf Theodor Wilhelm Viëtor ( German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈfiːetoːɐ̯] ; 25 december 1850 – 22 September 1918) was a German phonetician and language educator. He was a central figure i ...
- ... guage teaching. Wilhelm Viëtor Viëtor in 1886 Born Carl Adolf Theodor Wilhelm Viëtor ( 1850-12-25 ) 25 december 1850 Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate , Germany Died 22 September 1918 (1918-09-22) (aged 67) Marburg , ...
#18 Pompeu Fabra
Pompeu Fabra i Poch ( Catalan pronunciation: [pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə] ; Gràcia , Barcelona , 20 February 1868 – Prada de Conflent , 25 December 1948) was a Spanish engineer and grammarian . He was the main author of the normative reform of contemporary Catalan language . This article is about the Catalan
- ... talan pronunciation: [pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə] ; Gràcia , Barcelona , 20 February 1868 – Prada de Conflent , 25 december 1948) was a Spanish engineer and grammarian . He was the main author of the normative reform of con ...
- ... peu Fabra Pompeu Fabra in 1917 Born ( 1868-02-20 ) 20 February 1868 Gràcia , Barcelona , Spain Died 25 december 1948 (1948-12-25) (aged 80) Prada de Conflent , France Nationality Spanish Occupation professor, en ...
- ... He eventually moved to Prada de Conflent in the Catalan -speaking area of France, where he died on 25 december 1948. At some point during the exile he made his will in Andorra , so that it would be done in a co ...
#19 Giacomo Devoto
Giacomo Devoto (19 July 1897 – 25 December 1974) was an Italian historical linguist and one of the greatest exponents of the twentieth century of the discipline. He was born in Genoa and died in Florence. [ citation needed ] This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2021 ) Gi
- Giacomo Devoto (19 July 1897 – 25 december 1974) was an Italian historical linguist and one of the greatest exponents of the twentieth century ...
#20 Avraham Even-Shoshan
Avraham Even-Shoshan [lower-alpha 1] ( né Rozenshteyn [lower-alpha 2] ; 25 December 1906 – 8 August 1984) was a Belarusian -born Israeli Hebrew linguist and lexicographer, compiler of the Even-Shoshan dictionary , one of the foremost dictionaries of the Hebrew language. Belarusian-born Israeli lingu
- Avraham Even-Shoshan [lower-alpha 1] ( né Rozenshteyn [lower-alpha 2] ; 25 december 1906 – 8 August 1984) was a Belarusian -born Israeli Hebrew linguist and lexicographer, compiler of ...
- ... n-born Israeli linguist Avraham Even-Shoshan אברהם אבן־שוֹשן Born Avraham Rosenstein ( 1906-12-25 ) 25 december 1906 Minsk , Russian Empire (now Belarus ) Died 8 August 1984 (1984-08-08) (aged 77) Tel Aviv , Isr ...
- ... thought BIOGRAPHY Avraham Rozenshteyn was born in Minsk , in what was then the Russian Empire , on 25 december 1906. He attended the cheder run by his father, who later sent him to public school and yeshiva . [ ...