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Grigore Brâncuș

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Grigore Brâncuș (March 20, 1929, Peștișani, Romania – April 2, 2022, Bucharest) was a Romanian linguist and philologist, Albanologist, member of the Romanian Academy.

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Brâncuș completed his university studies at the Faculty of Philology of the University of Bucharest in 1953, the same University where he would continue his academic activity and became a university teacher at 21 years old, for nearly half a century (1950-1999). For 18 years he was the head of the Department of Romanian Language.[1] Brâncuș completed his PhD in Historical Linguistics and Balkanology under the supervision of Alexandru Rosetti and was known for his research in the interlinguistic relations between Albanian and Romanian.[2]

In 2017, he was awarded the Order of the Star of Romania, Knight rank.

Selected works

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  • “B. P. Hasdeu, lingvist și filolog” (1968);
  • “Limba română contemporană. Morfologia verbului” (1976)
  • “Limba română. Modele de analiză gramaticală” (1996);
  • “Gramatica limbii române. Morfologia, în colaborare” (1998);
  • „Introducere în istoria limbii române” (2002);
  • “Istoria cuvintelor. Unitate de limbă și cultură românească” (2004);
  • “Studii de istorie a limbii române” (2007);
  • “Expresie populară în ciclul „La Lilieci” de Marin Sorescu” (2014).

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