# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-u-dressler
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:09:28.009Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-u-dressler"
name: "Wolfgang U. Dressler"
slug: "wolfgang-u-dressler"
description: "Wolfgang Ulrich Dressler is an Austrian professor of linguistics at the University of Vienna. Dressler is a polyglot and scholar who has contributed to various fields of linguistics, especially phonology, morphology, text linguistics, clinical linguistics and child language development. He is an important representative of the 'naturalness theory'."
tagline: "Austrian linguist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
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profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-12-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             14.35234305923961
  historical:           6.141721333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Дресслер, Вольфганг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ولفجانج يو. دريسلير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_U._Dressler"
    title: "Wolfgang U. Dressler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_U._Dressler"
    title: "Wolfgang U. Dressler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_U._Dressler"
    title: "Wolfgang U. Dressler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_U._Dressler"
    title: "Wolfgang U. Dressler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF_%DB%8C%D9%88._%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "ولفگانگ یو. درسلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump