Émile Chautard (Romanist)
Émile Chautard (born March 4, 1864 in Paris , † after 1937) was a French author and argot researcher .
Life
Chautard was a typesetter by profession. All that is known about his life is that he was a member of the "Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Ile de France" and was awarded the Ordre des Palmes Académiques for his books .
His main work is the extensive and information-rich book La vie étrange de l'argot ("The Strange Life of Argot "), Paris 1931, 720 pages, which was appreciated by connoisseurs (including Louis-Ferdinand Céline ) and published in 1992 (Étoile-sur -Rhône) and 2013 (Paris), most recently with a foreword by Céline specialist Henri Godard.
Works
- Goualantes de la Villette et d'ailleurs. Portraits et documents autographes inédits , Paris 1929
- Glossaire typographique comprenant les mots classiques, ceux du langage ouvrier consacrés par l'usage comme les nouveaux qui le seront demain avec les poésies et chansons de métier , ed. by René-Louis Doyon (1885–1966), Paris 1937 (155 pages)
literature
- Franz Josef Hausmann : 120. The dictionary of spoken language, argot and slang . In: Franz Josef Hausmann, Oskar Reichmann, Herbert Ernst Wiegand and Ladislav Zgusta (eds.): Dictionaries. Dictionaries. Dictionnaires. An international handbook on lexicography. Second part of the volume . DeGruyter, Berlin 1990, ISBN 978-3-11-01242-0-0 , pp. 1184-1190.
Web links
- Literature by and about Émile Chautard in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- http://www.editions-bartillat.fr/fiche-livre.php?Clef=366
- http://www.thyssens.com/01chrono/chrono_1932.php (with picture and birth certificate)
- http://www.languefrancaise.net/Argot/Chautard1931
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Chautard, Émile |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author and argot researcher |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 4, 1864 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
DATE OF DEATH | after 1937 |