Reinhold Otto Werner
Reinhold Otto Werner (born March 29, 1947 in Regen ; † November 11, 2015 in Augsburg ) was a German Romance philologist , Hispanist and lexicographer.
life and work
Reinhold Werner attended the humanistic high school in Passau . He studied Romance and Slavic Studies in Munich, Madrid and Salzburg and received his doctorate in 1974 at the University of Salzburg with the dissertation The Slavic Element in the Language of the Oldest Romanian Inscriptions (unprinted). From 1975 he was assistant to the Hispanic Günther Haensch (1923–2018) at the University of Augsburg . From 1982 to 1991 he was managing director of the language center of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (under the management board of Franz Josef Hausmann ) . In 1990 he completed his habilitation there with the script Americanism dictionaries of Spanish and dictionaries of Spanish America. Specific problems of the selection and presentation of lexicographic information (unpublished). From 1991 until his death he taught as a full professor for applied linguistics (and head of the language center) at the University of Augsburg (most recently as a professor). Together with and as a successor to Günther Haensch, Werner ensured the renewal and emancipation of Latin American lexicography. Werner has been co-editor of the journal Lebende Sprachen since 1996 and since 2003 director of the Bukowina Institute at the University of Augsburg . He was an honorary doctor of the State University of the Arts of the Far East in Khabarovsk .
Fonts
Dictionaries
- (with Günther Haensch) Nuevo diccionario de colombianismos, Santafé de Bogotá, Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1993, LV + 496 pages.
- (with Günther Haensch) Nuevo diccionario de argentinismos , Santafé de Bogotá, Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1993, LXVII + 708 pages.
- (with Günther Haensch) Nuevo diccionario de uruguayismos , Santafé de Bogotá, Instituto Caro y Cuervo, 1993, LVI + 466 pages.
- (with Gisela Cárdenas Molina, and Antonia María Tristá Pérez) Diccionario del español de Cuba. Español de Cuba - español de España , Madrid, Gredos 2000, 2003, LVIII + 606 pages.
- (Ed.) Diccionario del español de Argentina. Español de Argentina - español de España , Madrid, Gredos, 2000, 2003, LI + 729 pages.
- (with Carlos Coello Vila) Diccionario del español de Bolivia. Español de Bolivia - español de España , (editing completed, 15,000 articles).
- (with Fernando Miño-Garcés) Diccionario del español de Ecuador. Español de Ecuador - español de España (work in progress, 12,000 articles).
- (with José Carlos Huisa Téllez) Diccionario del español del Perú. Español del Perú - español de España (work in progress).
Other works
- (Ed.) Sprachkontakte. On the mutual influence of Romance and non-Romance languages , Tübingen, G. Narr, 1980.
- (with Günther Haensch, Stefan Ettinger and Lothar Wolf ), La Lexicografía. De la lingüística teórica a la lexicografía práctica , Madrid, Gredos, 1982.
- (Ed. With María Teresa Fuentes Morán) Lexicografías iberorrománicas. Problemas, propuestas y proyectos , Frankfurt am Main, Vervuert, 1998.
- (Ed. With María Teresa Fuentes Morán) Diccionarios. Textos con pasado y futuro , Frankfurt am Main, Vervuert, 2002.
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhold Otto Werner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Reinhold Otto Werner in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Reinhold Werner on ufsc.br (list of publications)
- Newspaper article 2009, Spanish, with picture
- Obituary in the Romance Studies portal
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Arrogance was completely alien to him | Romance studies professor Reinhold Werner has passed away ” on presse-augsburg.de, November 20, 2015
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Werner, Reinhold Otto |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Werner, Reinhold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Romance philologist, Hispanist and lexicographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Regen , Bavaria , Germany |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 11, 2015 |
| Place of death | Augsburg , Bavaria , Germany |