Emmi Kähler-Meyer
Emmi Kähler-Meyer (born November 30, 1903 in Hamburg ; † June 1, 1998 ) was a German Africanist.
Life
After her doctorate in 1936 ( Etymological Phonology of Nyanja (Nyasaland) ) in Hamburg and her habilitation ( Mambila study ) on October 16, 1939, she taught there from 1942 to 1949 as a lecturer in African languages, from 1949 to 1965 as an adjunct professor for African languages and from 1965 to 1969 as a scientific adviser and professor for African languages.
Fonts (selection)
- with Ilse Esdorn and Ilse Baronin von Nolde: Schibutter . Neudamm 1943, OCLC 72504147 .
- as editor: Johannes Ittmann : Dictionary of the Duala language (Cameroon). Dictionnaire de la langue duala. Dictionary of the Duala language . Berlin 1976, OCLC 500061085 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kähler-Meyer, Emmi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Meyer, Emmi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Africanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 30, 1903 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1998 |