Paul Falk (Romanist)
Paul Josef Axel Falk (born June 19, 1894 in Stockholm , † June 1, 1974 in Uppsala ) was a Swedish Romanist .
Life
Falk, who had a French mother, studied with Erik Staaff , Ernst G. Wahlgren , Hilding Kjellman and Alfred Jeanroy . From 1926 to 1932 he was a Swedish lecturer in Paris. He received his doctorate in Uppsala in 1934 with the thesis "Jusque" et autres termes en ancien français et en ancien provençal marquant le point d'arrivée (Uppsala 1934) and was professor of Romance languages at the from 1943 to 1959 (as the successor to Johan Melander ) Uppsala University (successor was his student Bengt Hasselrot ).
Works
- De “trop par est bons” à “il est par trop bon”. Petit essai historique sur la syntaxe de “par” en sa qualité de particule augmentative. Almqvist & Wiksells, Uppsala 1924.
- Étude syntactique sur ancien français neporquant (neportant, neporuec, neporce) et nequedent. Uppsala / Wiesbaden 1952.
- 50 franska exam style for universitetsbruk. Med nyckel och noter. Stockholm 1965.
literature
- Falk, Paul YES . In: Sten Lagerström, Elvan Sölvén (ed.): Vem är det. Svensk biografisk handbok 1969 . 29th year PA Norstedt & Söners Förlag, 1968, ISSN 0347-3341 , p. 265 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
- Erik Rankka: In Memoriam Paul Falk 1894–1974. In: Studia Neophilologica. 47, 1975, p. 151, doi: 10.1080 / 00393277508587617 (French).
- Göran Hammarström : Paul Falk. In: Memories of a linguist 1940-2010. Lincom, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-86288-236-6 , pp. 72-77 and passim.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Falk, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Falk, Paul Josef Axel (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish Romanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1974 |
| Place of death | Uppsala |