Alexandru Rosetti

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Alexandru Rosetti (born October 20, 1895 in Bucharest , † February 27, 1990 ibid) was a Romanian linguist, phonetician, Romanist and Romanist .

life and work

Rosetti completed his habilitation in Paris with the Thèses Recherches sur la phonétique du roumain au XVIe siècle (Paris 1926) and (Ed.) Lettres roumaines de la fin du XVIe et du début du XVIIe siècle, tirées des archives de Bistritza, Transylvanie (Bucharest 1926 ). From 1938 he occupied the chair for Romanian language and literature at the University of Bucharest (as the successor to Ovid Densusianu ). From 1946 to 1948 he was rector of the University of Bucharest. He founded the Institute for Phonetics and Dialectology in Bucharest in 1961 and headed it from 1970 to 1974.

Rosetti had been a full member of the Romanian Academy since 1948 . He was an honorary doctor from the Universities of Montpellier and Aix-en-Provence. In Bucharest is the “Institutul de lingvistica Iorgu Iordan-Al. Rosetti ”of the Romanian Academy co-named after him.

Other works

  • Étude sur le rhotacisme en roumain, Paris 1924
  • Curs de fonetică generală, Bucharest 1930
  • History of the Romanian language. General Terms, Bucharest 1943; Italian: Storia della lingua romena. Nozioni generali, Bucharest 1943
  • (with Jacques Byck ) Grammaire de la langue roumaine, Bucharest 1944, 1945 (In 1944 Byck is not named as a co-author due to a writing ban)
  • Filosofia cuvântului, Bucharest 1946; Filosofia cuvîntului, Bucharest 1989
  • Le Mot. Esquisse d'une théorie générale, Copenhagen / Bucharest 1947
  • Mélanges de linguistique et de philologie, Bucharest / Copenhagen 1947
  • Observat̡ii a supra limbii lui Miron Costin, Bucharest 1950
  • Influent̡a limbilor slave meridionale asupra limbii române (sec.VI-XII), Bucharest 1954
  • Despre unele probleme ale limbii literare, Bucharest 1955
  • Studii linguistice, Bucharest 1955
  • Limba romînă în secolele al XIII-lea-al XVI-lea, Bucharest 1956
  • Limba poeziilor lui Eminescu, Bucharest 1956
  • (with Emil Petrovici) Dicţionar ortoepic, Bucharest 1956
  • Introducere în foneticǎ, Bucharest 1957, 1963, 1967; (with Aurelian Lăzăroiu) 1982 (Portuguese 1962; Ukrainian 1974)
  • Recherches sur les diphtongues roumaines, Bucharest 1959
  • Linguistica, The Hague 1965
  • Note din Grecia. Diverse, Bucharest 1967; Note din Grecia, India, Israel, diverse, cartea albă, Bucharest 1970; Călătorii s̡i portrete. Note din Grecia, India, Israel, SUA Albanie, Bucharest 1977
  • Cartea albă, Bucharest 1968
  • Istoria limbii române, de la origini până în secolul al XVII-lea . Editura pentru Literatură, Bucharest 1968
    • French: Histoire de la langue roumaine des origines au XVII e siècle , ed. by Dana-Mihaela Zamfir, Cluj 2002
  • Cîteva precizări asupra literaturii române, Bucharest 1972, 1985
  • Études linguistiques, The Hague 1973
  • Brève histoire de la langue roumaine des origines à nos jours, The Hague 1973
  • Limba descîntecelor românes̡ti, Bucharest 1975
  • Schiță de istorie a limbii române de la origini și pînă în zilele noastre, Bucharest 1976
  • Mélanges linguistiques, Bucharest 1977
  • Etudes de linguistique générale, Bucharest 1983
  • La linguistique balkanique suivie par le nouveau en linguistique dans l'œuvre de A. Rosetti (388-482), Bucharest 1985
  • Ion Luca Caragiale (Ed.): Opere . Teatru, Bucharest 1997

literature

  • Omagiu lui Alexandru Rosetti la 70 de ani , Bucharest 1965
  • Corespondent̡a lui G. Cǎlinescu cu Al. Rosetti 1935-1951 , Bucharest 1977
  • Scrisori către Al. Rosetti (1916-1968), Bucharest 1979
  • Hommage à A. Rosetti à l'occasion de son 85th Anniversaire, in: Revue roumaine de linguistique 25,5, 1980, pp. 456–645 (with picture)
  • Corespondent̜a lui Al. Rosetti cu G. Călinescu 1932-1964 , Bucharest 1984
  • Dialogue culturel Paris-Bucarest. Lettres d'A. Rosetti adressées à T. Papahagi, 1922-1925 , ed. by Valeriu Rusu, Marseille 1995
  • E. Vasiliu, Alexandru Rosetti and the Institute of Phonetics and Dialectology, in: Revue roumaine de linguistique 40, 1995, pp. 3-4
  • Al. Rosetti în evocări , ed. by Andriana Fianu, Bucharest 1995
  • Manase Radnev, 20 personalități româneşti în secolul XX , Bucharest 2001 sv
  • Alexandru Rosetti and Alf Lombard, Corespondenţă 1934-1990 , ed. by Nicolae Mocanu, Ioana Anghel and Heinz Hoffmann, 3 vols., Cluj-Napoca 2000–2004

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personal data
SURNAME Rosetti, Alexandru
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian Romanist and Romanist
DATE OF BIRTH October 20, 1895
PLACE OF BIRTH Bucharest
DATE OF DEATH February 27, 1990
Place of death Bucharest