langs: 5 июня [ru] / june 5 [en] / 5. juni [de] / 5 juin [fr] / 5 giugno [it] / 5 de junio [es]
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The Sogdian alphabet was originally used for the Sogdian language , a language in the Iranian family used by the people of Sogdia . [1] The alphabet is derived from Syriac , a descendant script of the Aramaic alphabet . The Sogdian alphabet is one of three scripts used to write the Sogdian language,
#2 Simplified Chinese characters
Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters used in Mainland China , Malaysia and Singapore , as prescribed by the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters . Along with traditional Chinese characters , they are one of the two standard character sets of the contemporary Chin
The Nanai language (also called Gold , Goldi , or Hezhen ) is spoken by the Nanai people in Siberia , and to a much smaller extent in China 's Heilongjiang province, where it is known as Hezhe . The language has about 1,400 speakers out of 17,000 ethnic Nanai, but most (especially the younger genera
Luxembourgish ( / ˈ l ʌ k s əm b ɜːr ɡ ɪ ʃ / LUK -səm-bur-gish ; also Luxemburgish , [2] Luxembourgian , [3] Letzebu(e)rgesch ; [4] Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuergesch [ˈlətsəbuəjəʃ] ( listen ) ) is a West Germanic language that is spoken mainly in Luxembourg . About 400,000 people speak Luxembourgish wor
Peter Kalifornsky (October 12, 1911 – June 5, 1993) was a writer and ethnographer of the Dena'ina Athabaskan of Kenai , Alaska . Peter Kalifornsky Born ( 1911-10-12 ) October 12, 1911 Kalifornsky Village , District of Alaska Died June 5, 1993 (1993-06-05) (aged 81) Nikiski, Alaska Occupation write
Frederick Nnabuenyi Ugonna , often abbreviated to F. Nnabuenyi Ugonna (12 October 1936, in Amaokpara / Ihitenansa , Imo State , Nigeria – 5 June 1990, in London ) was a Nigerian ethnologist , linguist , and writer. He is best known for his work on the Igbo language and other African languages as wel
Christopher Smart (11 April 1722 – 21 May 1771) was an English poet. He was a major contributor to two popular magazines, The Midwife and The Student , and a friend to influential cultural icons like Samuel Johnson and Henry Fielding . Smart, a high church Anglican , was widely known throughout Lo
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
Meletius Smotrytsky ( Ukrainian : Мелетій Смотрицький , romanized : Meletii Smotrytskyi ; Belarusian : Мялецій Сматрыцкі , romanized : Mialiecij Smatrycki ; Russian : Мелетий Смотрицкий , romanized : Meletiy Smotritsky ; Polish : Melecjusz Smotrycki ), né Maksym Herasymovych Smotrytsky (c. 157
Leonard Robert Palmer (5 June 1906, Bristol – 26 August 1984, Pitney, Somerset) was author and Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Oxford from 1952 to 1971. He was also a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford . Palmer made some significant contributions to the study of Classical la
Fatmir Agalliu was a writer from Albania . Albanian academic This article includes a list of references , related reading or external links , but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations . ( October 2018 ) Fatmir Agalliu
Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS ( / ˈ b ɜːr t ən / ; 19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, writer, scholar, and soldier. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. Accordin
Clare Cavanagh (born May 23, 1956) is an American literary critic , a Slavist , and a translator. She is the Frances Hooper Professor in the Arts and Humanities and Chair of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Northwestern University . An acclaimed translator of contemporary Polish
Gregorio Salvador Caja (11 July 1927 – 26 December 2020) was a Spanish linguist specialized in structural semantics . Salvador was born in Cúllar , Granada , and studied at the University of Granada and Complutense University . He was one of the most important disciples of Manuel Alvar . He wrote fo
#11 Gabriel Preil
Gabriel Preil (Hebrew: גבריאל פרייל; August 21, 1911 – June 5, 1993) was a modern Hebrew poet active in the United States , who wrote in Hebrew and Yiddish . Preil translated Robert Frost and Walt Whitman into Hebrew. Gabriel Preil Preil reading his work in 1983. Born ( 1911-08-21 ) 21 August 1911 T
Alexei Alexandrovich Shakhmatov ( Russian : Алексе́й Алекса́ндрович Ша́хматов , 17 June [ O.S. 5 June ] 1864 – 16 August 1920) was a Russian Imperial philologist and historian credited with laying foundations for the science of textology . [1] Shakhmatov held the title of Doctor of Russian langu
Junzaburō Nishiwaki ( 西脇 順三郎 , Nishiwaki Junzaburō , 20 January 1894 – 5 June 1982) was a contemporary Japanese poet and literary critic , active in Shōwa period Japan, specializing in modernism , Dadaism and surrealism . He was also a noted painter of watercolors . Japanese poet and literary critic
#14 John Esling
John Henry Esling , FRSC (born 5 June 1949) is a Canadian linguist specializing in phonetics . He is a Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Victoria , where he taught from 1981 to 2014. Esling was President of the International Phonetic Association from 2011 to 2015 and a co-editor
#15 Reality Winner
Reality Leigh Winner (born December 4, 1991) [5] is an American former enlisted US Air Force member and NSA Translator . In 2018, she was given the longest prison sentence ever imposed for unauthorized release of government information to the media [6] after she leaked an intelligence report about R
#16 Yakov Grot
Yakov Karlovich Grot ( Russian: Я́ков Ка́рлович Грот ) ( December 27 [ O.S. December 15 ] 1812 – June 5 [ O.S. May 24 ] 1893 ) was a nineteenth-century Russian philologist of German extraction who worked at the University of Helsinki . Russian philologist This article relies largely or entir
Louis-Jean Calvet (born 5 June 1942) is a French linguist. [1] [2] [3] This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in French . (February 2021) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the French article. Machine tr
#18 Oswaldo Castro
Oswaldo José de los Ángeles Castro Intriago (29 July 1902 – 26 June 1992) was an Ecuadorian journalist, teacher, poet, statistician, translator/reviser, and novelist. He was instrumental in founding Chone 's first newspaper, the cultural weekly El Iris ; in organizing the first census of the city of
#19 Xavier Delamarre
Xavier Delamarre ( French pronunciation: [ɡzavje dəlamaʁ] ; born 5 June 1954) is a French linguist , lexicographer , and diplomat . He is regarded as one of the world's foremost authorities on the Gaulish language . [1] French linguist Xavier Delamarre Born ( 1954-06-05 ) 5 June 1954 (age 68)
Muhammad Salim Barakat (Arabic: محمد سليم بركات) was an Arab writer, translator and teacher of Arabic language. [1] He has trained outstanding French university teachers of Arabic and Orientalist scholars at the end of the 20th century [2] such as Jean-Yves L'hopital, [3] George Bohas, [4] Lidia Bet