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Joseph Vendryes

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French linguist (1875-1960)

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Joseph Vendryes or Vendryès was a French Celticist. After studying with Antoine Meillet, he was chairman of Celtic languages and literature at the École Pratique des Hautes Études. He founded the journal Études Celtiques.

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Joseph Vendryes in April 1915.Joseph Vendryes in April 1915.

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Joseph Vendryes or Vendryès was a French Celticist. After studying with Antoine Meillet, he was chairman of Celtic languages and literature at the École Pratique des Hautes Études. He founded the journal Études Celtiques. He was a member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and a consultant with the International Auxiliary Language Association, which standardized and presented Interlingua.

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Lived 1875 to 1960 · aged 85
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