Jacob Wackernagel

Jacob Wackernagel German: [ˈvakərˌnaːɡəl] (11 December 1853 – 22 May 1938) was a Swiss linguist, Indo-Europeanist and scholar of Sanskrit. He was born in Basel, son of the philologist Wilhelm Wackernagel (1806–1869).

Jacob Wackernagel
Wackernagel as a Pro-Rector of the University of Gottingen, 1912-1913
Born(1853-12-11)11 December 1853
Basel, Switzerland
Died22 May 1938(1938-05-22) (aged 84)
Basel, Switzerland
Occupationlinguist
Notable workAltindische Grammatik, Lectures on Syntax
Parent
  • Wilhelm Wackernagel (father)
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