Graziadio Ascoli
Graziadio Ascoli · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Italian linguist, founder of Italian dialectology and glottology.
1829, Gorizia (then Austrian Empire) — 1907, Milan, Italy
Italy
Graziadio Ascoli is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Italian linguist, founder of Italian dialectology and glottology.
Ascoli was an Italian linguist who founded Italian dialectology and glottology and made pioneering contributions to comparative Indo-European and Semitic philology. Born Graziadio Isaia Ascoli into a Jewish family in Gorizia, he remained an observant Jew and a leading voice in Italian public life.
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Italian linguist, founder of Italian dialectology and glottology.
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Linguistics
