langs: 8 января [ru] / january 8 [en] / 8. januar [de] / 8 janvier [fr] / 8 gennaio [it] / 8 de enero [es]
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Language / Language
#1 Lithuanian language
Lithuanian ( Lithuanian: lietuvių kalba ) is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family . It is the official language of Lithuania and one of the official languages of the European Union . There are about 2.8 million [2] native Lithuanian speaker
- ... techism of Martynas Mažvydas , the first printed book in the Lithuanian language. It was printed on 8 january 1547 by Hans Weinreich in Königsberg . Panegyric to Sigismund III Vasa , visiting capital Vilnius , ...
#2 Dothraki language
The Dothraki language is a constructed fictional language in George R. R. Martin 's fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire and its television adaptation Game of Thrones . It is spoken by the Dothraki, a nomadic people in the series's fictional world . The language was developed for the TV serie
- ... or season 3 of Game of Thrones . Peterson and his development of Dothraki were also featured on the january 8, 2017 episode of To Tell the Truth . LANGUAGE CONSTRAINTS The Dothraki language was developed under ...
Researcher / Researcher
#1 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
- ... 38X . S2CID 158981733 . CROSBI 513962 . Archived from the original on 23 September 2013 . Retrieved 8 january 2022 . Knežević, Jurica (6 October 2012). "Govorimo istim jezikom: razgovor sa Snježanom Kordić" [W ...
#2 Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet
Sir Edmund Trelawny Backhouse, 2nd Baronet (20 October 1873 – 8 January 1944) was a British oriental scholar , Sinologist , and linguist whose books exerted a powerful influence on the Western view of the last decades of the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). Since his death, however, it has been established
- Sir Edmund Trelawny Backhouse, 2nd Baronet (20 October 1873 – 8 january 1944) was a British oriental scholar , Sinologist , and linguist whose books exerted a powerful inf ...
#3 Robert Caldwell
Robert Caldwell (7 May 1814 – 28 August 1891) was a missionary for London Missionary Society . He arrived in India at age 24, studied the local language to spread the word of Bible in a vernacular language, studies that led him to author a text on comparative grammar of the South Indian languages. I
- ... tinction and was ordained as a Congregationalist minister. [5] At 24, Caldwell arrived in Madras on 8 january 1838 as a missionary of the London Missionary Society and later joined the Society for the Propagat ...
#4 J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien CBE FRSL ( / ˈ r uː l ˈ t ɒ l k iː n / , ROOL TOL -keen ; [lower-alpha 1] 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist , and academic, best known as the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings . English philologis
- ... ill cared for her. She explained that, because of Tolkien's letter, everything had changed. [34] On 8 january 1913, Tolkien travelled by train to Cheltenham and was met on the platform by Edith. The two took a ...
#5 Stanley H. Barkan
Stanley H. Barkan (born November 26, 1936) is an American poet , translator, editor, publisher (e.g.:Cross-Cultural Communications which he founded in 1971). [1] [2] American poet Stanley H. Barkan Stanley Barkan (2017) Born ( 1936-11-26 ) November 26, 1936 (age 85) Brooklyn , US Occupation Poet t
- ... man's literary prizes: Honour prize (for complete works) 2017, China: Best Poet of the Year (2016), january 8, 2017, The International Poetry Translation and Research Centre, The Journal of The World Poets Quar ...
#6 Michel Thomas
Michel Thomas (born Moniek Kroskof , February 3, 1914 – January 8, 2005) was a polyglot linguist , and decorated war veteran. He survived imprisonment in several different Nazi concentration camps after serving in the Maquis of the French Resistance and worked with the U.S. Army Counter Intelligence
- Michel Thomas (born Moniek Kroskof , February 3, 1914 – january 8, 2005) was a polyglot linguist , and decorated war veteran. He survived imprisonment in several diff ...
- ... q . American linguist Michel Thomas Born Moniek Kroskof February 3, 1914 Łódź , Russian Empire Died january 8, 2005 (aged 90) New York City, New York , U.S. Occupation Nazi hunter , linguist, language teacher S ...
- ... aching anybody anything". [19] DEATH Thomas died of cardiac failure at his home in New York City on january 8, 2005, aged 90. [20]
#7 Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda
Father Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda , also known (in Catalan) as Mossèn Alcover ( pronounced [muˈsɛn əlkuˈve] ; 2 February 1862 in Santa Cirga, Manacor – 8 January 1932 in Palma ) was a modernist Majorcan writer, who wrote on a wide range of subjects including the Catholic Church , folklore and l
- ... atalan) as Mossèn Alcover ( pronounced [muˈsɛn əlkuˈve] ; 2 February 1862 in Santa Cirga, Manacor – 8 january 1932 in Palma ) was a modernist Majorcan writer, who wrote on a wide range of subjects including th ...
- ... r i Sureda Native name Mossèn Alcover Born ( 1862-02-02 ) 2 February 1862 Santa Cirga, Manacor Died 8 january 1932 (1932-01-08) (aged 69) Palma, Majorca Occupation parish priest Language Catalan; Spanish Natio ...
#8 Roman Smal-Stocki
Roman Stepanovych Smal-Stocki (Роман Степанович Смаль-Стоцький) (born: January 8, 1893, Chernivtsi - died April 27, 1969, Washington DC ) – was a Ukrainian diplomat , scholar , politic . Ph.D. Professor at the Ukrainian Free University . President of the Supreme Council of the Shevchenko Scientific
- Roman Stepanovych Smal-Stocki (Роман Степанович Смаль-Стоцький) (born: january 8, 1893, Chernivtsi - died April 27, 1969, Washington DC ) – was a Ukrainian diplomat , scholar , poli ...
- ... iura Preceded by Mykola Porsh Succeeded by Mykola von Wassilko Personal details Born ( 1893-01-08 ) january 8, 1893 Chernivtsi Died ( 1969-04-27 ) April 27, 1969 Washington DC Alma mater Vienna University He is ...
#9 Barbara Carle
Barbara Carle is a French-American poet, critic, translator and Italianist. She is currently a professor of Italian at Sacramento State University . [1] American poet Barbara Carle Born Peshawar Occupation Poet, translator, critic, professor Nationality American and French Literary movement Modernis
- ... DI CIRCE Franco Borrelli : Magico Mare Nostrum , America Oggi 7, Weekly Magazine for America Oggi, 8 january 2017. Marta Lentini in Incroci , XVII, no. 34, luglio-dicembre, 2016: 146-146. Marco Vitale, Sulle ...
#10 Hla Pe
Dr. Hla Pe ( Burmese : လှဘေ , pronounced [l̥a̰ pʰè] ; 8 January 1913 – 31 July 2007) was a prominent Burmese language linguist and a longtime contributor to the Myanmar–English Dictionary . He was professor of Burmese language and culture at the University of London from 1966 to 1980. For the Burm
- Dr. Hla Pe ( Burmese : လှဘေ , pronounced [l̥a̰ pʰè] ; 8 january 1913 – 31 July 2007) was a prominent Burmese language linguist and a longtime contributor to the My ...
- ... 1966 to 1980. For the Burmese military officer, see Bo Let Ya . Emeritus Professor Hla Pe လှဘေ Born 8 january 1913 ( 1913-01-08 ) Khaye village, British Burma Died 31 July 2007 ( 2007-08-01 ) (aged 94) Mawlamy ...
#11 Noam Chomsky
Avram Noam Chomsky [lower-alpha 1] (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist , philosopher, cognitive scientist , historical essayist, [lower-alpha 2] [lower-alpha 3] social critic , and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [lower-alpha 4] Chomsky is also a
- ... losophers" . University of East Anglia. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013 . Retrieved january 8, 2014 . Chomsky, Noam. "The 'Chomskyan Era' (excerpted from The Architecture of Language)" . Chomsky ...
- ... . "John W. Backus (1924–2007)" . BetaNews. Archived from the original on April 22, 2014 . Retrieved january 8, 2014 . Gendzier, Irene (2017). "15: Noam Chomsky and the Question of Palestine/Israel: Bearing Witn ...
- ... ld's deposition in McLean v. Arkansas . Archived from the original on February 18, 2015 . Retrieved january 8, 2014 . Graham, George (2019). "Behaviorism" . In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford Encyclopedia of P ...
- ... guistics" . The New York Review of Books . Archived from the original on March 21, 2015 . Retrieved january 8, 2014 . Sengupta, Kim (May 12, 2015). "Turkey and Saudi Arabia alarm the West by backing Islamist ex ...
- ... ok That Changed My Life" . Raw Thought. Archived from the original on November 17, 2013 . Retrieved january 8, 2014 . Szabó, Zoltán Gendler (2010). "Chomsky, Noam Avram (1928–)" . In Shook, John R. (ed.). The D ...
#12 Peter Constantine
Peter Constantine (born 1963) is a British and American literary translator who has translated literary works from German, Russian, French, Modern Greek, Ancient Greek, Italian, Albanian, Dutch, and Slovene. British and American literary translator (born 1963) Peter Constantine Peter Constantine, 20
- ... e Mandrake , by Niccolò Machiavelli . The Pearl Theatre, New York. Directed by Jim Calder. Premiere 8 january 2008. The Oedipus Cycle , by Sophocles . The Pearl Theatre, New York. Directed by Shepard Sobel . P ...
#13 Judit Kormos
Judit Kormos ( Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈjudit ˈkormoʃ] ) (born 1970) is a Hungarian -born British linguist . She is a professor and the Director of Studies for the MA TESOL Distance programme at the Department of Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University , United Kingdom . [1] She
- ... oted to a Readership in 2012. She chose to be called Reader in Second Language Acquisition . [4] On 8 january 2015, Kormos was awarded a personal chair. Her title became "Professor of Second Language Acquisiti ...
#14 Hadayatullah Hübsch
Hadayatullah Hübsch (January 8, 1946 in Chemnitz – January 4, 2011; born as Paul-Gerhard Hübsch ) was a German author, journalist, poet, political activist of the 68s movement [1] and, following his conversion to Ahmadiyya Islam , long-time spokesman of the Ahmadi Community in Germany . He also serv
- Hadayatullah Hübsch ( january 8, 1946 in Chemnitz – January 4, 2011; born as Paul-Gerhard Hübsch ) was a German author, journalist, ...
- ... kfurt. [2] German author Hadayatullah Hübsch Hübsch in 2009 Born Paul-Gerhard Hübsch ( 1946-01-08 ) 8 january 1946 Chemnitz Died 4 January 2011 (2011-01-04) (aged 64) Frankfurt Occupation Writer, journalist, p ...
#15 John Corcoran (logician)
John Corcoran ( / ˈ k ɔːr k ər ən / ; 20 March 1937 - 8 January 2021) was an American logician , philosopher , mathematician , and historian of logic . He is best known for his philosophical work on concepts such as the nature of inference , relations between conditions , argument-deduction-proof di
- ... ted . ( March 2017 ) John Corcoran Born ( 1937-03-08 ) March 8, 1937 Baltimore , United States Died january 8, 2021 (2021-01-08) (aged 83) Alma mater Johns Hopkins University Known for Interpretation of Aristot ...
- John Corcoran ( / ˈ k ɔːr k ər ən / ; 20 March 1937 - 8 january 2021) was an American logician , philosopher , mathematician , and historian of logic . He is best ...
#16 Lev Zinder
Lev Rafailovich Zinder (8 January 1904 – 23 August 1995) was a Russian linguist in German philology . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2012 )
- Lev Rafailovich Zinder ( 8 january 1904 – 23 August 1995) was a Russian linguist in German philology . This article needs additional c ...
#17 Walter Bruno Henning
Walter Bruno Henning (August 26, 1908 – January 8, 1967) was a German scholar of Middle Iranian languages and literature, especially of the corpus discovered by the Turpan expeditions of the early 20th century. German linguist (1908 – 1967) Walter Bruno Henning Born ( 1908-08-26 ) August 26, 1908 Ra
- Walter Bruno Henning (August 26, 1908 – january 8, 1967) was a German scholar of Middle Iranian languages and literature, especially of the corpus dis ...
- ... t (1908 – 1967) Walter Bruno Henning Born ( 1908-08-26 ) August 26, 1908 Ragnit , East Prussia Died january 8, 1967 (1967-01-08) (aged 58) Berkeley, California , USA Nationality German Occupation Philologist, l ...
- ... , Henning fell and broke his leg. The accident precipitated pulmonary edema , from which he died on january 8, 1967. He was survived by his wife and daughter. CONTRIBUTIONS Henning published over 70 articles in ...
#18 Leif Rantala
Leif Rantala (26 December 1947, Liljendal – 8 January 2015, Rovaniemi ) [1] was a Finnish-Swedish linguist , and a specialist of Sami languages , cultures of history, especially of the Kola Peninsula . Leif Rantala Born ( 1947-12-26 ) 26 December 1947 Liljendal , Finland Died 8 January 2015 (2015-01
- Leif Rantala (26 December 1947, Liljendal – 8 january 2015, Rovaniemi ) [1] was a Finnish-Swedish linguist , and a specialist of Sami languages , culture ...
- ... of the Kola Peninsula . Leif Rantala Born ( 1947-12-26 ) 26 December 1947 Liljendal , Finland Died 8 january 2015 (2015-01-08) (aged 67) Rovaniemi , Finland Nationality Finnish Occupation Linguist Valentina S ...
#19 Boris Cheendykov
Boris Chindykov (born August 1, 1960, vil. Balday , Chuvash ASSR , USSR ) - Chuvash playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, translator. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2014 ) Boris Chindykov Born Boris Borisovich Chindykov ( 1960-01-08 ) 8 Jan
- ... for verification . ( December 2014 ) Boris Chindykov Born Boris Borisovich Chindykov ( 1960-01-08 ) 8 january 1960 village Baltai , Yadrinsky District , Chuvash Republic , USSR Occupation writer, poet, transla ...
#20 Yaroslav Smelyakov
Yaroslav Vasilevich Smelyakov ( Russian : Яросла́в Васи́льевич Смеляко́в ; December 26, 1913 to November 27, 1972) was a Russian Soviet poet , critic and translator . [1] In 1967, he was awarded the USSR State Prize , one of the most prestigious honors in the Soviet Union. Yaroslav Smelyakov Born (
- ... ze , one of the most prestigious honors in the Soviet Union. Yaroslav Smelyakov Born ( 1913-01-08 ) 8 january 1913 Lutsk , Volhynian Governorate , Russian Empire Died 27 November 1972 (1972-11-27) (aged 59) Mo ...