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Joan Coromines — MetaHistoryBook
Generalitat de Catalunya, Departament de la Presidència
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Joan Coromines
Catalan lingüist (1905–1997)
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
21 March 1905
Died
2 January 1997
Place of birth
Barcelona
Place of death
Pineda de Mar
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Joan
Family name
Corominas
Father
Pere Coromines i Montanya
Mother
Celestina Vigneaux i Cibils
Sibling
Ernest Corominas
,
Júlia Coromines i Vigneaux
Field of work
linguistics
Occupation
linguist
,
philologist
,
university teacher
,
writer
,
etymologist
Citizenship
Spain
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship
,
Guggenheim Fellowship
,
Guggenheim Fellowship
,
Gold Letter
,
Serra d'Or Critics' Prize for Literature and Essays
,
honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona
,
doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University
,
Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia
,
Prize of Honor Lluís Carulla
,
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
,
Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes
,
Spanish Literature National Prize
academic degree
doctorate
described by source
Diccionario Akal de Historiadores españoles contemporáneos (2002)
doctoral advisor
Ramón Menéndez Pidal
,
Américo Castro
educated at
University of Barcelona
,
Universidad Central
employer
University of Barcelona
,
University of Chicago
languages spoken, written or signed
Spanish
,
Basque
,
Catalan
,
English
,
French
,
Aranese
,
Occitan
member of
Euskaltzaindia
,
Q20108591
,
Philological Section of the Institute for Catalan Studies
,
Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg
name in native language
Joan Coromines i Vigneaux
notable work
Diccionari etimològic i complementari de la llengua catalana
,
Onomasticon Cataloniae
,
Diccionario crítico etimológico de la lengua castellana
,
Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico
place of burial
Montjuïc Cemetery
religious order
Society of Jesus
second family name in Spanish name
Vigneaux
student
José García López
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Author of
Diccionari etimològic i complementari de la llengua catalana
Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico
Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana
Diccionario crítico etimológico de la lengua castellana
Onomasticon Cataloniae
El que s'ha de saber de la llengua catalana
El que s'ha de saber de la llengua catalana (4 ed.)
Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana
Diccionario crítico etimológico de la lengua castellana
Child of
Pere Coromines i Montanya
Celestina Vigneaux i Cibils