Karl Haag (dialect researcher)

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Karl Alfred Haag (born August 21, 1860 in Schwenningen am Neckar ; † May 2, 1946 in Künzelsau ) was a German pedagogue and linguist . The focus of his work was the research of dialects in German, Italian and French as well as the sound shifts . In addition, he worked as a high school professor in Reutlingen and Stuttgart and was active as a poet and painter.

Work (selection)

  • The dialects of the upper Neckar and Danube countries: Swabian-Alemannic border area: Baarmundarten, 1898.
  • About the necessity of mapping dialects: Lecture, held in the New Philology Collection of July 23, 1899
  • Language change in the light of dialect boundaries, 1939.
  • The borders of the Swabian in Württemberg, 1946.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. badische-zeitung.de