Wolfgang Rothe (Romanist)
Wolfgang Rothe (born January 11, 1920 in Danzig -Oliva; † December 11, 1974 in Münster ) was a German Romance studies and linguist.
life and work
Rothe received his doctorate in 1952 in Rostock under Rudolf Brummer on the basket names in the French and Provencal dialects . He was imprisoned in the GDR for attempting to escape from the GDR . He completed his habilitation (after leaving the GDR) in Kiel with Harald Weinrich with structures of the subjunctive in French (Tübingen 1967). As a colleague of Manfred Höfler, Rothe was a professor at the University of Düsseldorf .
Other works
- Introduction to the historical theory of sounds and forms in Romanian , Halle as 1957
- French phonology. Introduction to the synchrony and diachrony of the French phoneme system , Berlin 1972
- Asterix and the game with language, in: Die Neueren Sprachen 73, 1974, pp. 241–261 [inaugural lecture University of Düsseldorf]
literature
- Manfred Höfler in: Journal for Romance Philology 91, 1975
Web links
- Literature by and about Wolfgang Rothe in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rothe, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Romanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 11, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Danzig -Oliva |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 11, 1974 |
| Place of death | Muenster |