Vyacheslav Ivanov (philologist)
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Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov (Russian: Вячесла́в Все́володович Ива́нов [ɪˈvanəf], 21 August 1929 – 7 October 2017) was a prominent Soviet/Russian philologist, semiotician and Indo-Europeanist probably best known for his glottalic theory of Indo-European consonantism and for placing the Indo-European urheimat in the area of the Armenian Highlands and Lake Urmia.
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Vyacheslav Ivanov | |
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Вячеслав Всеволодович Иванов | |
Ivanov at the 6 Moscow International Book Festival, 2011 | |
Born | Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov (1929-08-21)21 August 1929 |
Died | 7 October 2017(2017-10-07) (aged 88) |
Nationality | Russian |
Citizenship | Soviet Union (1929–1991) → Russian (1991–2017) |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Occupation(s) | philology, semiotics, linguistics |
Awards | Lenin Prize, the USSR State Prize |
Scientific career | |
Fields | philology, semiotics, linguistics |
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