Arnold Kask Explained

Arnold Kask (10 August 1902, Pärnu – 30 July 1994, Tartu) was an Estonian linguist.[1]

In 1928 he graduated from the University of Tartu. Since 1944 he taught at the University of Tartu.

In 1944 and from 1968 to 1982, he was the chairman of Mother Tongue Society. Since 1961 he was a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences.

His main fields of research were Estonian dialects, Estonian literary language and its history.

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  1. Web site: Kask, Arnold - Eesti Entsüklopeedia . entsyklopeedia.ee . 7 July 2021.