langs: 31 декабря [ru] / december 31 [en] / 31. dezember [de] / 31 décembre [fr] / 31 dicembre [it] / 31 de diciembre [es]
days: december 28 / december 29 / december 30 / december 31 / january 1 / january 2 / january 3
Alphabet / Alphabet
#1 Hanja
Hanja ( Korean : 한자 ; Hanja: 漢字 , Korean pronunciation: [ha(ː)nt͈ɕa] ), alternatively known as Hancha , is the Korean name for a traditional writing system which consists of Chinese characters ( Chinese : 漢字 ; pinyin : hànzì ) [1] that has been incorporated and used as early as the Gojoseon peri
- ... al-arts universities . [9] The 1972 promulgation of basic Hanja for educational purposes changed on december 31, 2000, to replace 44 Hanja with 44 others. [10] South Korea's Ministry of Education generally encour ...
Language / Language
#1 Tuvan language
Tuvan (Tuvan: тыва дыл , tyva dyl , [tʰɯˈʋa tɯl] ) is a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva in South-Central Siberia in Russia . The language has borrowed a great number of roots from the Mongolian language , Tibetan and the Russian language . There are small diaspora groups of Tuvan peop
- ... , were printed using this writing system. Lopsang-Chinmit was later executed in Stalinist purges on 31 december 1941. [15] A a B ʙ C c D d E e F f G g Ƣ ƣ H h I i J j Ɉ ɉ K k L l M m N n Ŋ ŋ O o Ө ө P p R r S s ...
#2 Filipino language
Filipino ( English: / ˌ f ɪ l ɪ ˈ p iː n oʊ / ( listen ) ; [4] Wikang Filipino , [wɪˈkɐŋ ˌfiːliˈpiːno] ), is an Austronesian language . It is the national language ( Wikang pambansa / Pambansang wika ) of the Philippines , and one of the two official languages of the country, with English . [5] It i
- ... galog language. The order stated that it would take effect two years from its promulgation. [20] On december 31 of the same year, Quezon proclaimed Tagalog as the basis of the Wikang Pambansâ (National Language) ...
#3 Korean Sign Language
Korean Sign Language or KSL ( Korean : 한국 수화 언어 ; Hanja : 韓國 手話言語 ; RR : Hanguk Suhwa Eoneo or 한국 수어 ; 韓國手語 ; Hanguk Sueo ) is a sign language used for deaf communities of South Korea under the North-South Korean border. It is often referred to simply as 수화 ; 手話 ; suhwa , which means signing i
- ... 0,000. [6] This is approximately 0.36% – 0.6% of the population of South Korea . OFFICIAL STATUS On 31 december 2015, the South Korean National Assembly passed Legislation to recognize Korean Sign Language as on ...
#4 Itzgründisch dialect
Itzgründisch is an East Franconian dialect, which is spoken in the eponymous Itz Valley (German: Itzgrund ) and its tributaries of Grümpen, Effelder, Röthen/Röden, Lauter, Füllbach and Rodach, the valleys of the Neubrunn , Biber and the upper Werra and in the valley of Steinach. In the small languag
- ... territories of the historic rulers, the Pflege Coburg and the Benedictine Banz Abbey . SPEAKERS On 31 december 2010, in the dialect zone of Itzgründisch, 41,076 speakers were living in the town of Coburg while ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 Frederic Baraga
Irenaeus Frederic Baraga (June 29, 1797 – January 19, 1868; Slovene : Irenej Friderik Baraga ) was a Slovenian Roman Catholic missionary to the United States and a grammarian by and author of Christian poetry and hymns in Native American languages. He became the first bishop of the Roman Catholic
- ... ded a large mission territory. He left his homeland on October 29, 1830, and arrived in New York on december 31. He arrived in Cincinnati, Ohio, on January 18, 1831. During the winter and spring, he worked among ...
#2 Cyrus Byington
Cyrus Byington (March 11, 1793 – December 31, 1868) was a Christian missionary from Massachusetts who began working with the Choctaw in Mississippi in 1821. Although he had been trained as a lawyer, he abandoned law as a career and became a minister affiliated with the American Board of Commissioner
- Cyrus Byington (March 11, 1793 – december 31, 1868) was a Christian missionary from Massachusetts who began working with the Choctaw in Mississip ...
- ... taw orthography . [1] American linguist Cyrus Byington Rev. Cyrus Byington Born March 11, 1793 Died december 31, 1868 Nationality American Occupation Minister , linguist Employer American Board of Commissioners f ...
- ... esumed work on the 7th edition of his Choctaw Grammar. He was still working on this when he died on december 31, 1868. The grammar book could not be published until 1871, but handwritten copies were made by other ...
#3 Vaja Gigashvili
Vaja Gigashvili ( IPA: [vɑʒɑ ɡiɡɑʃvili] ; Georgian : ვაჟა გიგაშვილი ; (October 15, 1936 — December 31, 2017) was a Georgian writer and playwright. Georgian writer and playwright Vaja Gigashvili Gigashvili in 2015 Born Vaja Gigashvili ( 1936-10-15 ) October 15, 1936 Tbilisi , Georgia Died December
- Vaja Gigashvili ( IPA: [vɑʒɑ ɡiɡɑʃvili] ; Georgian : ვაჟა გიგაშვილი ; (October 15, 1936 — december 31, 2017) was a Georgian writer and playwright. Georgian writer and playwright Vaja Gigashvili Gigashvi ...
- ... vili Gigashvili in 2015 Born Vaja Gigashvili ( 1936-10-15 ) October 15, 1936 Tbilisi , Georgia Died december 31, 2017 (2017-12-31) (aged 81) Tbilisi Occupation novelist , short story writer , screenwriter , trans ...
#4 Samuel Ajayi Crowther
Samuel Ajayi Crowther ( c. 1809 –31 December 1891), was a Nigerian linguist, clergyman, and the first African Anglican bishop of West Africa . Born in Osogun (in what is now Ado-Awaye , Oyo State , Nigeria), he and his family were captured by slave raiders when he was about twelve years old. [2] T
- Samuel Ajayi Crowther ( c. 1809 –3 31 december 1891), was a Nigerian linguist, clergyman, and the first African Anglican bishop of West Africa . Bo ...
- ... iger [1] In office 1864–1891 Personal details Born c. 1809 Osogun, Oyo Empire Died ( 1891-12-31 ) 31 december 1891 Lagos , Lagos Colony Education St Mary's Church ; Fourah Bay College ; Oxford University Crowt ...
- ... st on the liturgical calendar of some Anglican churches , including the Church of Nigeria . [29] on 31 december . DEATH, BURIAL, EXHUMATION, AND REBURIAL Crowther died of a stroke in Lagos on 31 December 1891. [1 ...
- ... [29] on 31 December. DEATH, BURIAL, EXHUMATION, AND REBURIAL Crowther died of a stroke in Lagos on 31 december 1891. [15] [30] He was 82 years when he died. He was buried at Ajele Cemetery in Lagos. In 1971 the ...
#5 Viktor Vinogradov
Viktor Vladimirovich Vinogradov ( Russian : Ви́ктор Влади́мирович Виногра́дов ; 12 January 1895 [ O.S. 31 December 1894 ] – 4 October 1969) was a Soviet linguist and philologist who presided over Soviet linguistics after World War II . Soviet linguist and philologist
- ... tor Vladimirovich Vinogradov ( Russian : Ви́ктор Влади́мирович Виногра́дов ; 12 January 1895 [ O.S. 31 december 1894 ] – 4 October 1969) was a Soviet linguist and philologist who presided over Soviet linguistics ...
#6 Johannes P. Louw
Johannes Petrus Louw (31 December 1932 – 23 December 2011) was the editor of the Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament Based on Semantic Domains ( UBS , 1988, with Eugene Nida ); he also developed an approach to linguistics which became known as South African Discourse Analysis. [2] This articl
- Johannes Petrus Louw ( 31 december 1932 – 23 December 2011) was the editor of the Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament Based on ...
- ... les ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. ( October 2015 ) Johannes P. Louw Born ( 1932-12-31 ) 31 december 1932 Johannesburg, South Africa Died 23 December 2011 (2011-12-23) (aged 78) Pretoria, South Africa ...
- ... st Spouse(s) Rina Watson ( m. 1956 ) BIOGRAPHY Louw was born in Johannesburg, South Africa , on 31 december 1932. He matriculated in 1949 at the Hoërskool Helpmekaar in that city. In 1952 he completed a bach ...
#7 Sture Allén
Sture Allén (31 December 1928 – 20 June 2022) [1] [2] was a Swedish professor of computational linguistics at the University of Gothenburg , who was the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy between 1986 and 1999. Born in Gothenburg , he was elected to chair 3 of the Swedish Academy in 1980. [3
- Sture Allén ( 31 december 1928 – 20 June 2022) [1] [2] was a Swedish professor of computational linguistics at the University ...
- ... ics professor (1928–2022) Sture Allén Allén at the Gothenburg Book Fair in 2013 Born ( 1928-12-31 ) 31 december 1928 Gothenburg , Sweden Died 20 June 2022 (2022-06-20) (aged 93) Stockholm , Sweden Nationality Sw ...
#8 Costache Aristia
Costache or Kostake Aristia ( Romanian pronunciation: [kosˈtake arisˈti.a] ; born Constantin Chiriacos Aristia ; Greek : Κωνσταντίνος Κυριάκος Αριστίας , Konstantinos Kyriakos Aristias ; transitional Cyrillic : Коⲛстантiⲛꙋ Aрiстia, Constantinŭ Aristia ; 1800 – 18 April 1880) was a Wallachian -born
- ... Costache Caragiale, he participated in the very first production of a play by that institution, on december 31, 1851. [8] The family moved back into their home at Giulești, where they began tending to their vine ...
#9 Helen Adolf
Dr. Helen Adolf (December 31, 1895 – December 13, 1998) was an Austrian –American linguist and literature scholar. Austrian-American linguist and literature scholar. Helen Adolf Born December 31, 1895 Died December 13, 1998 (1998-12-13) (aged 102) Occupation Poet, linguist , writer
- Dr. Helen Adolf ( december 31, 1895 – December 13, 1998) was an Austrian –American linguist and literature scholar. Austrian-Ameri ...
- ... inguist and literature scholar. Austrian-American linguist and literature scholar. Helen Adolf Born december 31, 1895 Died December 13, 1998 (1998-12-13) (aged 102) Occupation Poet, linguist , writer EARLY LIFE A ...
#10 Justin Perkins
Justin Perkins (March 5, 1805 – December 31, 1869) was an American Presbyterian missionary and linguist . He was the first citizen of the United States to reside in Iran (formally Qajar Iran ). He became known for his work among the people there as an "apostle to Persia ," according to publications
- Justin Perkins (March 5, 1805 – december 31, 1869) was an American Presbyterian missionary and linguist . He was the first citizen of the United ...
- ... aller) . Justin Perkins Born March 5, 1805 West Springfield (now Holyoke), Massachusetts, U.S. Died december 31, 1869 Chicopee, Massachusetts , U.S. Alma mater Amherst College , Andover Theological Seminary Occup ...
#11 Ananda Chandra Barua
Ananda Chandra Barua (1907–1983) was a writer, poet, playwright, translator, journalist and actor from Assam . [1] [2] [3] He is popularly known as Bokulbonor Kobi (বকুলবনৰ কবি) in Assamese literacy society. [4] He was honoured with, most notably the Padma Shri title and Sahitya Akademi award. Write
- ... da Chandra Agarwala , Ananda Chandra Dutta , and Chandra Kumar Agarwala . Ananda Chandra Barua Born 31 december 1907 Moran, Jorhat , Assam Died 27 January 1983 Occupation Writer poet playwright translator journa ...
#12 Johannes Sass
Johannes Sass (also in German: Saß ) born ( 1889-09-04 ) 4 September 1889 in Hamburg, died ( 1971-12-31 ) 31 December 1971 ) was a linguist who specialized in the Low German language. He obtained his doctorate in 1926 from the University of Hamburg . This article does not cite any sources . ( July 2
- ... es Sass (also in German: Saß ) born ( 1889-09-04 ) 4 September 1889 in Hamburg, died ( 1971-12-31 ) 31 december 1971 ) was a linguist who specialized in the Low German language. He obtained his doctorate in 1926 ...
#13 Olivia Knight
Olivia Knight (29 September 1828? – 2 June 1908) also known as Mrs Hope Connolly was an Irish-Australian poet, essayist, translator and teacher. She also published under the names "Thomasine" and "Celtica". Irish poet Olivia Knight Born ( 1828-09-29 ) 29 September 1828 Rathbawn, Castlebar , County M
- ... ockhampton, transferring to Toolburra in June 1879. She remained in this post until she resigned on 31 december 1886. In 1888, she took up a post as librarian and secretary at the new Sandgate School of Arts, Br ...
#14 Li Rong (linguist)
Li Rong (4 February 1920 – 31 December 2002) was a Chinese linguist known for his work on Chinese dialectology . He was director of the Institute of Linguistics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences from 1982 to 1985, [1] and editor of the Language Atlas of China and the Great Dictionary of Mode
- ... st In this Chinese name , the family name is Li . Li Rong Born ( 1920-02-04 ) February 4, 1920 Died december 31, 2002 (2002-12-31) (aged 82) Scientific career Fields Chinese language Institutions CASS Institute o ...
- Li Rong (4 February 1920 – 31 december 2002) was a Chinese linguist known for his work on Chinese dialectology . He was director of the In ...
#15 Aravind Joshi
Aravind Krishna Joshi (August 5, 1929 – December 31, 2017) was the Henry Salvatori Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science in the computer science department of the University of Pennsylvania . Joshi defined the tree-adjoining grammar formalism which is often used in computational linguistics an
- Aravind Krishna Joshi (August 5, 1929 – december 31, 2017) was the Henry Salvatori Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science in the computer science d ...
- ... ation . ( January 2018 ) Aravind Krishna Joshi Born ( 1929-08-05 ) August 5, 1929 Pune , India Died december 31, 2017 (2017-12-31) (aged 88) Alma mater College of Engineering, Pune Indian Institute of Science Uni ...
#16 Mărgărita Miller-Verghy
Mărgărita Miller-Verghy ( Romanian pronunciation: [mərɡəˈrita ˈmiler ˈverɡi] ; first name also Margareta , surname also Miller-Verghi , Miller-Vergy ; full name also Marg. M-V. ; January 1, 1865 – December 31, 1953) was a Romanian socialite and author, also known as a schoolteacher, journalist, cr
- ... rgareta , surname also Miller-Verghi , Miller-Vergy ; full name also Marg. M-V. ; January 1, 1865 – december 31, 1953) was a Romanian socialite and author, also known as a schoolteacher, journalist, critic and tr ...
- ... dio photograph Born ( 1865-01-01 ) January 1, 1865 Iași , United Principalities (now Romania ) Died december 31, 1953 (1953-12-31) (aged 88) Bucharest , Romania Pen name Ariel, Dionis, Ilie Cambrea, Ion Pravilă, ...
#17 Joel Carmichael
Joel Carmichael (December 31, 1915 – January 27, 2006) was an American historian, magazine editor, and translator. American historian Joel Carmichael Born Joel Lipsky ( 1915-12-31 ) December 31, 1915 New York City Died January 27, 2006 (2006-01-27) (aged 90) Manhattan Occupation historian, magazin
- Joel Carmichael ( december 31, 1915 – January 27, 2006) was an American historian, magazine editor, and translator. American histo ...
- ... magazine editor, and translator. American historian Joel Carmichael Born Joel Lipsky ( 1915-12-31 ) december 31, 1915 New York City Died January 27, 2006 (2006-01-27) (aged 90) Manhattan Occupation historian, mag ...
- ... zar Lipsky (brother), David Lipsky (brother) BIOGRAPHY EARLY LIFE AND EDUCATION Born Joel Lipsky on december 31, 1915 in New York City, Carmichael was the youngest son of Charlotte Schacht and Louis Lipsky , a fo ...
#18 Francisco J. Santamaría
Francisco Javier Santamaría (September 10, 1886 in Cacaos in Jalapa Municipality , Tabasco – March 1, 1963 in Veracruz , Veracruz ) was an influential Mexican writer and politician who is best remembered for his contributions to the study of Mexican literature and lexicography ; he variously worked
- ... ingos académicos . 1959 Francisco Javier Santamaría Governor of Tabasco In office January 1, 1947 - december 31, 1952 Preceded by Noé de la Flor Casanova Succeeded by Manuel Bartlett Bautista Born September 10, 1 ...
#19 James Burnett, Lord Monboddo
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (baptised 25 October 1714; died 26 May 1799) was a Scottish judge, scholar of linguistic evolution , philosopher and deist . He is most famous today as a founder of modern comparative historical linguistics . [1] In 1767 he became a judge in the Court of Session . For ot
- ... h, J. Bell & W. Creech, 1826), volume 5, pp. 651–941 CORRESPONDENCE James Burnett to James Harris , 31 december 1772 [23] James Burnett to Sir John Pringle , 16 June 1773 [23] James Burnett to James Boswell , 11 ...
#20 Robert Hetzron
Robert Hetzron , born Herzog (31 December 1938, Budapest – 12 August 1997, Santa Barbara, California ), was a Hungarian-born linguist known for his work on the comparative study of Afro-Asiatic languages , as well as for his study of Cushitic and Ethiopian Semitic languages . [1] Hungarian linguist
- Robert Hetzron , born Herzog ( 31 december 1938, Budapest – 12 August 1997, Santa Barbara, California ), was a Hungarian-born linguist known f ...
- ... ent corresponding inline citations . ( June 2021 ) Robert Hetzron Born Robert Herzog ( 1938-12-31 ) 31 december 1938 Budapest , Hungary Died 12 August 1997 (1997-08-12) (aged 58) Santa Barbara, California , U.S. ...