[Lingtyp] birthdays: C. Hagège, E. König

[Anvita Abbi]

Many happy returns of the day Prof Claude Hagège and Prof König. It had
been a privilege to learn from your work.
May you continue inspiring us in future too.
Anvita

Prof. (Dr.) Anvita Abbi
Department of Linguistics
Visiting Professor of Linguistics and ICCR India Chair
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC Canada V5A 1S6

www.andamanese.net
President: Linguistic Society of India
Hon Director of Centre for Oral and Tribal Literature
Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, India





On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Martin Haspelmath <haspelmath at shh.mpg.de>
wrote:

> This month, two eminent typologists are celebrating special birthdays:
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> Claude Hagège <https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Hag%C3%A8ge>
> (*1936-01-01) is celebrating his 80th birthday. Among many other things,
> Claude coined the term "logophoric pronoun" (1974) and wrote the book
> "Adpositions" (2010).
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> Ekkehard König <https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekkehard_K%C3%B6nig>
> (*1941-01-15) is celebrating his 75th birthday. Among many other things,
> Ekkehard was the project director of the ESF's EUROTYP project (1990-1994)
> that gave the impetus for founding the Association of Linguistic Typology
> in 1994-1995.
>
> Happy birthday!
> Martin
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