Claude Buridant Explained

Claude Buridant (born 12 February 1938, in Arras) is a French linguist, professor emeritus of French and Romance philology at the University of Strasbourg (formerly Marc Bloch University) in Strasbourg. He is director of the Centre for Linguistics and Romance Philology in Strasbourg.

His research focuses on the history of translation in the Middle Ages[1] and the Renaissance, as part of the study of Romance languages, lexicography and paremiology.

He is the author of such works as a grammar of Old French.[2]

Works

References

Zaragoza Pérez, Francisca. 2013. Les researches parémiologiques en France: Claude Buridant, spécialiste en parémiology médiévale. Paremia 22.: 11–16. Link to this article

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Notes and References

  1. He presented his thesis Translation problems of Latin into French in the 13th century from the history of France from Charlemagne to Philip Augustus, Lille, ANRT, 1985.
  2. Claude Buridant, Grammaire nouvelle de l'ancien français, SEDES, 2000. (800 pages).