Carl Brockelmann
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Carl Brockelmann (1868-1956), German semitist, was professor at the universities in Breslau and Berlin. He published Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur (1898-1902), Syrische Grammatik mit Litteratur, Chrestomathie und Glossar (1899), Semitische Sprachwissenschaft (1906), Lexicon syriacum (1928), and Arabische Grammatik (under his own name 1941, but this was the 11th edition of the grammar of Albert Socin, previously revised by Brockelmann several times).
[edit] Publications
- 1895: Lexicon Syriacum. Berlin: Reuther & Reichard; Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark. [1995 edition: ISBN 3-487-01181-6]
- 1908-1913: Grundriss der vergleichenden Grammatik der semitischen Sprachen. 2 vols. Berlin: Reuther and Reichard.
- 1950: Abessinsche Studien. Berlin: Akademie Verlag.
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Brockelmann, Carl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | German orientalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17 September 1868 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rostock |
| DATE OF DEATH | 6 May 1956 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Halle[disambiguation needed] |
