Emilio Alarcos Llorach

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Emilio Alarcos Llorach (born April 22, 1922 in Salamanca , † January 26, 1998 in Oviedo ) was a Spanish Romance scholar and Hispanist .

life and work

Alarcos studied in Valladolid and Madrid. After a period as a lecturer at the Universities of Bern and Basel, he received his doctorate in 1947 under Dámaso Alonso with the thesis Investigaciones sobre el Libro de Alexandre (Madrid 1948). From 1950 he held the chair for Spanish language history at the University of Oviedo . Alarcos published the magazine Archivum .

In 1972 Alarcos was elected to the Real Academia Española . A monument was erected in his honor in Gijón.

Other works

  • Fonología española, Madrid 1950, 4th edition 1965, 2012
  • Gramática estructural, Madrid 1951, 1971, 1974
  • Ángel González, poeta. Variaciones críticas, Oviedo 1969
  • Estudios de gramática funcional del español, Madrid 1970, 3rd edition 1980, 1999
  • Ensayos y estudios literarios, Madrid 1976
  • El español, lengua milenaria (y otros escritos castellanos), Valladolid 1982, 1989, Palencia 2009
  • Estudis de lingüística catalana, Barcelona 1983 (translated from Spanish)
  • Gramática de la lengua española, Madrid 1994, 2009
  • La poesía de Ángel González, Oviedo 1996
  • Blas de Otero, Oviedo 1997
  • El fruto cierto. Estudios sobre las odas de fray Luis de León, ed. by Emilio Martínez Mata, Madrid 2006
  • Mester de poesía (1949-1993), ed. by José Luis García Martín, Madrid 2006
  • Eternidad en vilo. Estudios sobre poesía española contemporánea, ed. by José Luis García Martín, Madrid 2009
  • Representaciones graficas del lenguaje, ed. by José Polo, Madrid 2011
  • Notas inéditas al Cancionero inédito de AS Navarro, ed. by José Luis García Martín, Madrid 2012

literature

  • Estudios ofrecidos a Emilio Alarcos Llorach (con motivo de sus XXV años de docencia en la Universidad de Oviedo), Oviedo 1976
  • Indagaciones sobre la lengua. Estudios de filologia y lingüistica españolas en memoria de Emilio Alarcos, ed. by E. Méndez, J. Mendoza and Y. Congosto, Sevilla 2001
  • Christian Timm, European Structuralism in Spanish Grammarography, Tübingen 2010

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personal data
SURNAME Alarcos Llorach, Emilio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish Romance studies, Hispanic and linguist
DATE OF BIRTH April 22, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Salamanca
DATE OF DEATH January 26, 1998
Place of death Oviedo