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Max Weinreich

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American/Latvian linguist (1894-1969)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1894 to 1969 · aged 74
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Max Weinreich was a Russian-American-Jewish linguist, specializing in sociolinguistics and Yiddish, and the father of the linguist Uriel Weinreich.

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Weinreich (standing, second from left) among Kuldīga Bundists, 1913Weinreich (standing, second from left) among Kuldīga Bundists, 1913

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Guggenheim Fellowship

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1894 to 1969 · aged 74
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25 languages

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