Yakov Malkiel
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Yakov Lvovich Malkiel was a Ukrainian-born American Romance etymologist and philologist. His specialty was the development of Latin words, roots, prefixes, and suffixes in modern Romance languages, particularly Spanish. He was the founder of the journal Romance Philology.
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Roland KuhnAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII
Alonso Zamora VicenteAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca
Rafael Lapesa MelgarAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of SalamancaAlexander Evseevich BraunsteinAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII
Herbert SpohnAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VII
Francisco Calvo SerrallerAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca
Alonso Zamora VicenteAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of SalamancaRafael Lapesa MelgarAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of SalamancaAlexander Evseevich BraunsteinAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VIIHerbert SpohnAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of Paris-VIIFrancisco Calvo SerrallerAlso won honorary doctorate of the University of SalamancaAbout this person
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United StatesCategory
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deceased
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Lived 1914 to 1998 · aged 83
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