Peter Schifko
Peter Schifko (born December 9, 1938 in Marburg an der Drau ; † November 13, 2012 ) was an Austrian Romance scholar , French scholar , Hispanist and linguist .
life and work
Schifko received his doctorate in 1966 at the University of Vienna with the thesis Subjonctif und Subjuntivo. On the use of the subjunctive in French and Spanish (Vienna / Stuttgart 1967) and habilitated there with the script Aspects of a Structural Lexicology. On the designation of spatial relationships in modern French (Bern 1977). From 1981 to 2000 he was full professor for Romance languages at the Vienna University of Economics and Business .
In his (early retirement) retirement he translated numerous theological works from Spanish into German.
Other works
- Meaning theory. Introduction to linguistic semantics , Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 1975
- Langage économique. Éléments d'économie générale. French business language , Vienna 1989
- Lenguaje económico. Elementos de economía general. Business Spanish , Vienna 1994
literature
- Business language. English, German, Romance and Slavic articles , dedicated to Peter Schifko on the occasion of his 60th birthday, ed. by Franz Rainer and Martin Stegu, Frankfurt a. M. 1998
Web links
- Literature by and about Peter Schifko in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Peter Schifko in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- http://www.wu.ac.at/roman/news/nachruf_peter_schifko__web.pdf (obituary)
- http://www.romanistik.de/aktuelles/newsartikel/article/peter-schifko-1938-2012/ (obituary by Eva Lavric)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schifko, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Romance studies, French studies, Hispanic studies and linguist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 9, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Marburg on the Drau |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 13, 2012 |