Antoine Meillet

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Antoine Meillet


Born
in Moulins, Allier, France
November 11, 1866

Died
September 21, 1936

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Antoine Meillet, an Indo-Europeanist of France, authored more than two dozen still widely consulted books and reference works, including The Comparative Method in Historical Linguistics (1925).

The most important Paul Jules Antoine Meillet began his studies at the Sorbonne, where Michel Bréal, Ferdinand de Saussure, and the members of the Année Sociologique influenced him.

In 1890, he, part of a research trip, in the Caucasus studied Armenian. After his return, Ferdinand de Saussure went back to Geneva and continued the series of lectures on grammar that the Swiss formerly gave. Meillet completed his doctorate, Research on the Use of the Genitive-Accusative in Old Slavonic , in 1897.

In 1902, he took a chair in Armenian at the École
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Average rating: 4.14 · 50 ratings · 3 reviews · 54 distinct works
Lineamenti di storia della ...

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Comment Les Mots Changent d...

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The Comparative Method in H...

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The Indo-European Dialects

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Introduction a L'Etude Comp...

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La méthode comparative en l...

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Etudes Sur L'Etymologie Et ...

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Esquisse d'une histoire de ...

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General Characteristics of ...

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Le slave commun

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