Jaroslav Rudnyckyj
Jaroslav-Bohdan Antonovych Rudnyckyj OC (Ukrainian: Ярослав-Богдан Антонович Рудницький, pronounced [jɐroˈslɑu̯ boɦˈdɑn rʊdˈnɪtsʲkɪj]; November 18, 1910 – October 19, 1995) was a Ukrainian-Canadian linguist and lexicographer with a specialty in etymology and onomastics, folklorist, bibliographer, travel writer, and publicist.
Jaroslav Rudnyckyj Ярослав Рудницький | |
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| Born | November 18, 1910 Przemyśl, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary (now Poland) |
| Died | October 19, 1995 (aged 84) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Occupation | Academic, scholar, writer |
| Language | Ukrainian, English, German |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Alma mater | University of Lviv |
| Subject | Linguistics, lexicography with a specialty in etymology and onomastics |
| Notable works | Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language (1962–82) |
| Notable awards | Order of Canada |
| Spouse | Maryna Antonovych-Rudnycka |
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