Thomas Edward Hope
Thomas Edward Hope (born 1923 in Chorley , Lancashire , † 1987 in Leeds ) was a British Romance studies and linguist .
life and work
Hope attended Balliol College in Oxford and was after decorated military service from 1948 to 1952 assistant to Stephen Ullmann in Glasgow . He completed his habilitation in 1969 in Glasgow with Stephen Ullmann with a Ph.D. Dissertation Inter-Romance loan-words. The reciprocal influences between French and Italian in vocabulary from 1100 to 1900 (published ud T. Lexical borrowing in the romance languages. A critical study of Italianisms in French and Gallicisms in Italian from 1100-1900 , 2 vols., Oxford 1971) and was 1969 professor at the University of Leeds .
Other works
- (Ed.) Language, meaning and style. Essays in memory of Steven Ullmann , Leeds 1981
literature
- Obituary in: French Studies 42, 1988, pp. 121-122
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hope, Thomas Edward |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hope, Thomas E .; Hope, TE |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Romance studies and linguist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chorley , Lancashire |
DATE OF DEATH | 1987 |
Place of death | Leeds |