Karl von Ettmayer
Karl von Ettmayer , correctly Karl Ettmayer von Adelsburg (born July 22, 1874 in Jessenetz near Konitz , Moravia ; † March 24, 1938 in Vienna ) was an Austrian Romance scholar and linguist .
life and work
Ettmayer grew up in South Tyrol and attended the German high school in Trento . He initially studied medicine at the University of Innsbruck , where he joined the Corps Athesia Innsbruck , but then switched to the Romance languages and studied at the University of Graz with Antonio Ive (1851–1937) and Hugo Schuchardt . At Schuchardt he received his doctorate in 1899 with Lombard-Ladin from South Tyrol. A contribution to Northern Italian vocalism; the underlying dialect materials .
In 1903 Ettmayer completed his habilitation in Vienna with Wilhelm Meyer-Lübke on Bergamaskische Alpenmundarten (Leipzig 1903). From 1905 to 1911 he was professor at the University of Friborg in Switzerland , from 1911 to 1915 as successor to Theodor Gartner full professor at the University of Innsbruck, from 1915 as successor to Meyer-Lübke at the University of Vienna . In 1927 he was elected to the Austrian Academy of Sciences .
Other works
- Do we need a scientifically descriptive grammar? , Hall as 1910
- Vademecum for students of Romance philology , Heidelberg 1919
- About the nature of dialect formation, explained in the dialects of France , Vienna 1927
- Analytical syntax of the French language with special consideration of the Old French , 2 vols., Halle as 1930–1936
- What is the meaning of the concept of system in linguistics? in: Almanach der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien 72, 1935, pp. 39–48
- The whole of language and its logical justification , Jena 1938
literature
- Wilhelm Theodor Elwert : Ettmayer von Adelsburg, Karl. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , p. 667 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Ettmayer-Adelsburg Karl von. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1957, p. 272.
- Hans Goebl in: Karl von Ettmayer, Lombardisch-Ladinisches aus Südtirol , San Martin de Tor 1995, as well as in: Lexicon grammaticorum , Tübingen 1996, p. 282
- Friedrich Wild in: Almanach der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien 88, 1938, pp. 319–324
Web links
- Literature by and about Karl von Ettmayer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Professors at the Institute for Romance Studies at the University of Innsbruck - CV (with picture)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 72 , 119
- ↑ Published in: Romanische Forschungen 13, 1902, pp. 321–672, new ed. by Hans Goebl with a biography and a bibliography as well as an appreciation of the scientific oeuvre of Karl von Ettmayer, San Martin de Tor 1995
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ettmayer, Karl von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ettmayer-Adelsburg, Karl von; Ettmayer von Adelsburg, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Romanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 22, 1874 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jessenetz |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 1938 |
| Place of death | Vienna |