Wolfgang Schulze (Linguist)
Wolfgang Matthias Schulze (born January 29, 1953 in Berlin-Charlottenburg ; † April 13, 2020 in Munich ) was a German linguist .
Life
Schulze attended elementary school in Barbizon , France , from 1958 to 1960, the international school in Fontainebleau from 1960 to 1962, and from 1962 to 1963 the elementary school in Langenhagen near Hanover . In 1963 he moved to the Adolfinum grammar school in Bückeburg , 1965 to the Ernst Schlee grammar school in Hamburg , and in 1970 to the Helmholtz grammar school in Bonn , where he passed the Abitur exams in 1972. After his school days, he completed a two-year service in the Bundeswehr .
From 1974 to 1981 Schulze studied general linguistics , Indo-European studies , German studies , oriental studies , Semitic studies and Egyptology at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . In 1976 he obtained the translation diploma for Arabic . From 1975 to 1979 Schulze was a student or research assistant at the Linguistic Institute. In 1981 he received his doctorate in general linguistics with the title “summa cum laude, valde laudabilis” and until 1982 participated in the “Linguistic Dictionary” project under Johann Knobloch, which was funded by the German Research Foundation . From 1982–84 he worked as a research assistant with Winfried Lenders on the project "Building a cumulative word database for German" funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research . 1983–87 he was a lecturer in linguistics. In 1985 he received a habilitation grant from the German Research Foundation (until 1987). In 1988 he went to the Collège de France in Paris as a lecturer for the DAAD .
In 1989 he completed his habilitation in comparative linguistics and became a private lecturer, and in 1991 he received the license to teach general linguistics. 1990–91 he was also a lecturer in general linguistics at the Center de recherches sur le traitement automatique des langues in Paris and a freelancer at the Observateur des industries de la langue. From 1991 to 1992 he represented the chair for general linguistics at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and in 1992 was appointed full professor.
Research priorities
In addition to numerous fields of general linguistics, general and specific grammar theory and typology Schulze also dealt with specific languages (Caucasian, Asian, Indo-European languages) and with the Etruscan language and Linear A .
Web links
- Literature by and about Wolfgang Schulze in the catalog of the German National Library
- Wolfgang Schulze at the LMU Munich
- Homepage of Wolfgang Schulze
Individual evidence
- ↑ In Memoriam Wolfgang Schulze (* January 29, 1953- † April 13, 2020) - Chair for Historical and Indo-European Linguistics - LMU Munich. Retrieved April 23, 2020 .
Chair for Historical and Indo-European Linguistics: Wilhelm Streitberg (1909–1920) | Gustav Herbig (1922–1925) | Ferdinand Sommer (1926–1951) | Wilhelm Wissmann (1953–1966) | Meinrad Scheller (1968–1975) | Klaus Strunk (1977–1999) | Peter Schrijver (1999-2005) | Olav Hackstein (since 2005)
General and typological linguistics: Hans-Jürgen Sasse (1977–1987) | Michael Job (1988–1991) | Wolfgang Schulze (1992-2020)
Professorship for Albanology: Martin Camaj (1971–1990) | Wilfried Fiedler (1991–1999) | Bardhyl Demiraj (since 2001)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schulze, Wolfgang |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schulze, Wolfgang Matthias (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German linguist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 29, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin-Charlottenburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 13, 2020 |
| Place of death | Munich |