Michael job

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Michael job

Dieter Michael Job (born January 4, 1948 in Göttingen ) is a German Indo-Europeanist .

Michael Job studied comparative linguistics at the Bochum , where he in 1974 when Karl Horst Schmidt Dr. phil. received his doctorate . His dissertation was published in 1977 under the title Problems of a Typological Comparison of Iberocaucasian and Indo-European Phoneme Systems in the Caucasus . From 1977 to 1985 he worked as a research assistant at the Linguistic Institute of the University of Bochum. After completing his habilitation in 1984, he was appointed C2 professor in 1985. In 1988 he followed a call to a C3 professorship for General and Indo-European Linguistics at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich as the successor to Hans-Jürgen Sasse . In 1991 he moved to the University of Marburg , and in 1999 to the University of Göttingen to the chair for General and Indo-European Linguistics. He retired on April 1, 2016.

Job's main research interests included the Caucasian languages ​​as well as the semantics , syntax , morphology , phonetics and phonology of the Indo-European languages.

literature

  • Wilfried Kürschner: Linguist Handbook. Biographical and bibliographical data of German-speaking linguists of the present . Tübingen 1997, p. 423.
  • Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar , 21st Edition (2007), Volume 2, p. 1625

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