Zara Mints

Russian-Estonian philologist and academic

Zara Mints - Thinkers & Philosophers born July 24th, 1927
Born
Died

1990
35 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Estonia

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Contributed significantly to the field of philology and linguistics. Worked extensively on Russian and Estonian languages, focusing on their historical development and comparative linguistics. Authored numerous scholarly articles and books, which have been referenced in academic circles. Held academic positions in several institutions, mentoring future philologists and linguists.

Published works on Russian and Estonian linguistics

Conducted research on linguistic history

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