langs: 4 октября [ru] / october 4 [en] / 4. oktober [de] / 4 octobre [fr] / 4 ottobre [it] / 4 de octubre [es]
days: october 1 / october 2 / october 3 / october 4 / october 5 / october 6 / october 7
#1 Guale
Guale was a historic Native American chiefdom of Mississippian culture peoples located along the coast of present-day Georgia and the Sea Islands . Spanish Florida established its Roman Catholic missionary system in the chiefdom in the late 16th century. Historic Native American people in Georgia, U
#2 Esperanto
Esperanto ( / ˌ ɛ s p ə ˈ r ɑː n t oʊ / or / ˌ ɛ s p ə ˈ r æ n t oʊ / ) [5] [6] is the world's most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language . Created by Warsaw -based ophthalmologist L. L. Zamenhof in 1887, it was intended to be a universal second language for international commun
Kerewe , or Kerebe , is a Bantu language of Tanzania , spoken on Ukerewe Island in Lake Victoria , the largest inland island in Africa. Bantu language spoken in Tanzania Kerebe Kerewe Ekikerebe Native to Tanzania Region Lake Victoria Ethnicity Kerewe people Native speakers (100,000 cited 1987) [1]
Aklanon ( Akeanon ), also known as Bisaya/Binisaya nga Aklanon/Inaklanon or simply Aklan , is an Austronesian language of the Bisayan subgroup spoken by the Aklanon people in the province of Aklan on the island of Panay in the Philippines . Its unique feature among other Bisayan languages is the clo
#1 John Florio
Giovanni Florio (1552–1625), known as John Florio , was an English linguist, poet, [1] writer, translator, lexicographer , and royal language tutor at the Court of James I . He is recognised as the most important Renaissance humanist in England. [2] Florio contributed 1,149 words to the English lang
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
Bakhytzhan Musakhanuli Kanapyanov ( Kazakh : Бақытжан Мусаханұлы Қанапиянов , Baqytjan Musahanūly Qanapiianov ; Russian: Бахытжан Мусаханович Канапьянов ; born October 4, 1951) is a Kazakhstani poet, [2] writer, publisher, translator. Member of the Russian and the Kazakh PEN clubs , an honorary prof
#4 Bo Ralph
Bo Rune Ingemar Ralph (born 4 October 1945) is a Swedish linguist, member of the Swedish Academy , and professor of Nordic Languages at the Department of Swedish Language at Gothenburg University . He was elected to the Swedish Academy on 15 April 1999 and admitted on 20 December 1999. Bo Ralph succ
#5 Ida C. Ward
Ida Caroline Ward , CBE (4 October 1880 – 10 October 1949) was a British linguist working mainly on African languages who did influential work in the domains of phonology and tonology . Her 1933 collaboration with Diedrich Hermann Westermann , Practical Phonetics for Students of African languages ,
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Nevsky ( Russian : Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Не́вский ; the surname is also transcribed Nevskij ; 1 March [ O.S. 18 February ] 1892 – 24 November 1937) was a Russian and Soviet linguist, an expert on a number of East Asian languages. He was one of the founders of the moder
Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin (January 29, 1761 – August 12, 1849) was a Genevan – American politician, diplomat, ethnologist and linguist. Biographer Nicholas Dungan states that Gallatin was "America's Swiss Founding Father." [3] He is known for being the founder of New York University and for se
Christa Dürscheid (born October 4, 1959 in Kehl-Kork , Germany ), is a German linguist and professor at the University of Zurich , Switzerland . [1] Her main research interests include grammar , variational linguistics , didactics of language, writing systems , and media linguistics. [2] In the Engl
Petras Būtėnas (27 June 1896 – 4 October 1980) was a Lithuanian linguist and public figure. [1] His work was very important in the research of Lithuanian culture. [2] This article relies largely or entirely on a single source . ( February 2022 ) Petras Būtėnas Petras Būtėnas in 1922, as a student at
Lawrence M. Schoen (born July 27, 1959) is an American author, publisher, psychologist, hypnotist, and expert in the Klingon language . [1] [2] American writer and psychologist Lawrence M. Schoen Born ( 1959-07-27 ) July 27, 1959 (age 63) Chicago , Illinois , United States Occupation Psychologist
Robert Henry Mathews (1877–1970) was an Australian missionary and Sinologist , best known for his 1931 A Chinese-English Dictionary: Compiled for the China Inland Mission by R. H. Mathews , which was subsequently revised by Harvard University Press in 1943. [1] He served with the China Inland Missio
Bernhard Gröschel (19 June 1939 – 4 October 2009) was a German linguist and slavist . Bernhard Gröschel Bernhard Gröschel (1997) Born ( 1939-06-19 ) June 19, 1939 Nový Bor , North Bohemia , Czechoslovakia Died October 4, 2009 (2009-10-04) (aged 70) Münster , North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany Nation
Reinhold Trautmann (16 January 1883 – 4 October 1951) was a German Slavist . He is best known for his translations of the works of Slavic literature, such as his 1931 translation of the Primary Chronicle into German . He also conducted research of Slavic languages spoken in Germany.
#14 Seamus Heaney
Seamus Justin Heaney MRIA ( / ˈ ʃ eɪ m ə s ˈ h iː n i / ; 13 April 1939 – 30 August 2013) was an Irish poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature . [1] [2] Among his best-known works is Death of a Naturalist (1966), his first major published volume. Heaney was
#15 Eduard Brenner
Johann Wilhelm Eduard Brenner (October 4, 1888 – January 16, 1970) was a professor of English at the University of Erlangen . From 1951 to 1954, he had been state secretary in the Bavarian State Ministry of Education and Culture.
Viacheslav Chirikba is a linguist and politician from Abkhazia . He was Minister for Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia between 2011 and 2016. This article is in list format but may read better as prose . ( August 2017 ) Viacheslav Chirikba 8th Minister for Foreign Affairs In office 11 October 2011 – 20
#17 Vladimir Dal
Vladimir Ivanovich Dal [1] ( Russian : Влади́мир Ива́нович Даль , IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈdalʲ] ; November 22, 1801 – October 4, 1872) was a noted Russian-language lexicographer , polyglot , Turkologist , [2] and founding member of the Russian Geographical Society . During his lifetime he c
#18 Shinmura Izuru
Shinmura Izuru ( 新村 出 , October 4, 1876 – August 17, 1967) was a Japanese linguist and essayist . He is best known for his many contributions to Japanese linguistics and lexicography . In honor of him, the Shinmura Izuru Prize is annually awarded for contributions to linguistics. Japanese linguist a
#19 Moritz Schönfeld
Moritz Schönfeld (9 February 1880 – 4 October 1958) was a Dutch linguist who specialized in Germanic linguistics . Mortiz Schönfeld was the author of several reference works on Germanic names and Dutch etymology which have been highly influential and are still in use today. Dutch linguist Moritz Sch