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Otto Jespersen

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Danish linguist (1860–1943)

Born 1860
Died 1943

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Danish linguist (1860–1943)

Born 1860
Died 1943

Subjects

English language, Language and languages, Syntax, Comparative and general Grammar, History, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Phonetics, Grammar, Historical Grammar, Linguistics, Modern Languages, English language, grammar, historical, Grammar, Comparative and general, Universal Language, English language, grammar, Language, Novial (Artificial language), Artificial Languages, English language, syntax, General, Grammar & Punctuation, Languages, Modern, Clauses, Etymology, Glossaries, vocabularies

Places

Denmark, Great Britain

People

John Hart (d. 1574), Georg Brandes (1842-1927), Otto Jespersen (1860-), Otto Jespersen (1860-1943)

Time

Early modern, 1500-1700

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Alternative names

  • Otto Jespersen
  • Jens Otto Harry Jespersen
  • Otto Jesperson

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
July 31, 2018 Edited by DriniBot removing erroneous .comment
May 18, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import