Jürgen Meier

Jürgen Meier (* 1938 ) is a German specialist in German.

Life

After receiving his doctorate in Hamburg in 1970 ( The Middle Low German verse story "De deif van Brugge". Material history and linguistic investigation ) he taught there from 1977 until his retirement in 2003 as professor for Low German philology and linguistics of German.

His main focus is the Middle Low German dictionary.

Fonts (selection)

• with Johanna Belkin: Bibliography on Otfrid von Weißenburg and on the Old Saxon biblical poetry (Heliand and Genesis) . Berlin 1975, ISBN 3-503-00765-2 .
• as editor with Dieter Möhn : Albert Mähl : Collected works in individual editions. Low German poems . Heide 1983, ISBN 3-8042-0293-4 .
• as editor with Jörg Hennig : Varieties of the German language. Festschrift for Dieter Möhn . Frankfurt am Main 1996, ISBN 3-631-48855-6 .
• as editor with Dieter Möhn: Traces of the past for the present. Hundreds of Low German texts between the 9th and 17th centuries . Leer 2008, ISBN 978-3-7963-0380-7 .

Web links

• Jürgen Meier in the Hamburg professors catalog