Hans Fix

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Hans Fix , also Hans Fix-Bonner (born March 1, 1947 in Münchweiler an der Rodalb ) is a German linguist and Scandinavian . He held the chair for Nordic Philology: Medieval Studies and Historical Linguistics at the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University of Greifswald .

Life

From 1967 to 1972, Hans Fix studied English, German, Scandinavian and phonetics at the Saarland University in Saarbrücken and the University of St. Andrews (Scotland).

The doctorate (1978) took place at the Saarland University, the habilitation (1990) at the University of Bonn.

From 1972 to 1979 he worked as a research assistant in the field of German studies at the Saarland University and in the SFB 100 "Electronic Language Research", then from 1979 to 1989 as a research assistant at the University of Bonn. From 1984 to 1986 he was a Feodor Lynen Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis (USA). He came to the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald as a deputy chair in 1990 , was appointed full professor in 1994 and was Dean of the Philosophical Faculty from 1994 to 1996. In 2012 he was retired.

Research and Teaching

Research focuses on computer-aided philology, the history of Scandinavian studies between 1860 and 1930, grammar (phonology, morphology), lexicography and the text edition of Old Icelandic.

Others

Hans Fix is ​​editor of the Linguistica Septentrionalia series , Bibliotheca Germanica. Texts of the Germanic Middle Ages and Early Modern Period in Bilingual Editions and Translations as well as the Greifswald Bruno Kress Lectures (1–12, 1998–2010).

Works (selection)

  • 1979 Grágás. Graphemical studies on the manuscript GkS 1157 fol. Frankfurt-Bern-Cirencister (European university publications, I 325). At the same time Diss. Phil. Saarbrücken.
  • 1984 Jónsbók vocabulary. Frankfurt-Bern-New York (texts and studies on German and Scandinavian studies, 8).
  • 1993 neighborhoods. Thematic and systematic. Festschrift for Max Mangold on his 70th birthday. Ed. Maria Bonner, Edith Braun, Hans Fix. Saarbrücken (contributions to the language in Saarland, 11).
  • 1995 problem of quantity and metrics. Greifswald symposium on problems of Germanic grammar. Ed. Hans Fix. Amsterdam (Amsterdam Contributions to Older German Studies, 42).
  • 1998 Snorri Sturluson. Contributions to the work and reception. Ed. Hans Fix. Berlin-New York (supplementary volumes to the Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde, 18).
  • 2002 Jón Þorkelsson, Supplement til Islandske Ordbøger, 1st revised with a foreword by Hans Fix. Saarbrücken 2002. Jón Þorkelsson, Supplement til islandske Ordbøger, 4th new edition with a foreword by Hans Fix. Saarbrücken 2002 (Linguistica septentrionalia, 3.1 and 3.4).
  • 2006 Walter Baetke, dictionary of Norse prose literature digital. Ed. Hans Fix u. a. Greifswald. http://emedien.ub.uni-greifswald.de/ebooks/altnord-wb/baetke_digital.pdf
  • 2007 contributions to morphology. Germanic, Baltic, Baltic Finnish. Ed. Hans Fix. Odense (NOWELE Suppl. 23).
  • 2013 Ebbe Hertzberg, Glossarium zu Norges gamle Love indtil 1387. Full text version on CD-ROM, introduced and provided with a bibliography by Hans Fix [52 p. + 839 p. Pdf + 811 p. Xml]. Saarbrücken. (Linguistica septentrionalia, 6).
  • 2014 Jón Þorkelsson, Supplement til islandske Ordbøger, 2nd new edition with a foreword by Hans Fix. Saarbrücken. (Linguistica septentrionalia, 3.2).
  • 2015 From Torgau to the learned world. Paul Herrmann's letters to Björn Magnússon Ólsen, Finnur Jónsson, Geir Tómasson Zoëga, Andreas Heusler, Eugen Mogk and Edward Schröder (1903–1924). Ed. U. introduced by Hans Fix. Saarbrücken. (Linguistica septentrionalia, 7).
  • 2016 Gustaf Cederschiöld. Letters to Hugo Gering and Eugen Mogk. With the collaboration of Birgit Hoffmann ed. by Hans Fix. Saarbrücken. (Linguistica septentrionalia, 8).
  • 2019 Jón Þorkelsson, Supplement til islandske Ordbøger, 3rd new edition with a foreword by Hans Fix. Saarbrücken. (Linguistica septentrionalia, 3.3.1-3). ISBN 978-3-922441-75-5

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kürschner's Dt. Scholars Calendar 2005, Vol. 1, p. 826f.