Louis Lucien Bonaparte
Philologist and politician from Italy
Born
1813
212 years ago
Died
November 3rd, 1891
133 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Italy
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A philologist specialized in the study of various languages, contributions included significant work on the etymology and phonology of languages. Engaged in political activities during the late 19th century, involvement in various linguistic societies marked a dedication to the study of language development. Published several influential works focused on language theory and evolution, impacting both linguistic scholarship and political thought in his region. Advocated for the understanding of the connections between languages and their historical context.
Published works on historical linguistics
Contributed to the study of Romance languages
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