Georg Hincha

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Georg Hincha (born August 30, 1930 in Groß Schiemanen , Ortelsburg district ; † January 25, 2012 in Wriezen ) was a German linguist .

Life

Hincha completed his habilitation with a thesis on quantitative methods for the classification of language systems . In 1971 he was appointed to the chair for general linguistics at the Technical University of Berlin and retired in September 1995. Hincha worked in the fields of comparative linguistics , phonetics , Iranian and Slavic studies .

Fonts (selection)

  • Contributions to a morpheme theory of neopersian , Hamburg, 1961, dissertation Hamburg 1960
  • William John Bossenbrook: History of the German Spirit , [From d. American. transfer by Georg Hincha], Gütersloh: S. Mohn, 1963
  • Richard Nelson Frye , Georg Hincha (eds.): New Methodology in Iran Studies , Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1974.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Advertisement by TU Berlin in Tagesspiegel , February 5, 2012, p. 15
personal data
SURNAME Hincha, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German linguist
DATE OF BIRTH August 30, 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH Groß Schiemanen , Ortelsburg district
DATE OF DEATH January 25, 2012
Place of death Spices