Jakob Jud

Jakob Jud [ju:t] (12 January 1882 in Wängi, Kanton Thurgau – 15 June 1952 in Seelisberg, Kanton Uri) was a Swiss Romance linguist (Romanist).

From 1922 to 1950 he taught classes in Romance philology and Old French literature at the University of Zürich.[1] With Karl Jaberg, he was the author of Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz (8 volumes, 1928–40).[2] In 1936, with Arnald Steiger, he founded the magazine Vox Romanica.[3]

He became a foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1946.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Jud, Jakob Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz
  2. ↑ Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz OCLC WorldCat
  3. ↑ Vox romanica Romanische Forschungen – 100. Bd., H. 1/3, 1988
  4. ↑ "J. Jud (1882 - 1952)". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020.


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