Eugene Herzog

Eugen Herzog (born April 14, 1875 in Vienna , Austria-Hungary ; died December 17, 1928 in Czernowitz , Romania ) was an Austrian Romance scholar and linguist.

life and work

Eugen Herzog was a private lecturer at the University of Vienna (pupil of Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke ) and, in 1911, succeeded Matthias Friedwagner as a full professor of Romance philology at the Austrian and from 1918 Romanian University of Czernowitz . He was the older brother of the chemist Reginald Oliver Herzog .

Fonts (selection)

• Investigations into Macé de la Charité's Old French translation of the Old Testament , Vienna 1900
• Materials on a neo-Provençal syntax , Vienna 1900
• Matters of dispute in Romance philology. Volume 1. The question of phonetic law: On the French history of sounds, Halle as 1904
• New French dialect texts , Leipzig 1906, 1914
• The -to-participle in Old Romance. A contribution to the teaching of syntactic change, in: Questions of principles in Romance linguistics. Festschrift Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke , Halle 1910, pp. 76–186
• French Phonogram Studies , Vienna 1912
• Historical linguistic theory of New French: T. 1. Introduction. Phonology , Heidelberg 1913
• (Together with Sextil Puşcariu) Textbook of the Romanian language. Beginnings , Chernivtsi 1919, 2nd edition 1920

literature

• Obituary in: Revista Filologică (Cernăuţi) 2, 1928/29, pp. 232–245 ( Neue Deutsche Biographie 8, 1969, p. 740)
• Salomon Wininger : Great Jewish National Biography . Volume 7. Chernivtsi, 1936, p. 76f.

Web links

• Literature by and about Eugen Herzog in the catalog of the German National Library