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    August Leskien (German: [lɛsˈkiːn]; 8 July 1840 – 20 September 1916) was a German linguist who studied comparative linguistics, particularly relating to...
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  • wrestler August Lass (1903–1962), Estonian footballer August Leskien (1840–1916), German linguist August Liivik (1903–1942), Estonian sport shooter August Gustafsson...
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    professorship, contenting himself to be a librarian in Halle. He was taught by August Leskien, a pioneer of research into sound-change laws, and he applied for the...
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    hypothesis. In 1866, August Leskien, a pioneer of research into sound laws, began studying comparative linguistics as a student of August Schleicher at the...
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  • Leipzig School also refers to the researchers around Karl Brugmann and August Leskien in the last third of the 19th century, who were called Junggrammatists...
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  • (1850–1926) Karl Brugmann (1849–1919) Berthold Delbrück (1842–1922) August Leskien (1840–1916) Adolf Noreen (1854–1925) Hermann Osthoff (1847–1909) Hermann...
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  • (1835–1915), obstetrician and gynecologist August Mau (1840–1909), art historian and archaeologist August Leskien (1840–1916), linguist, active in comparative...
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    befreite) is a Lithuanian fairy tale collected by German linguists August Leskien and Karl Brugmann. Andrew Lang included it in The Grey Fairy Book under...
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  • countries themselves, in the circles formed around August Schleicher (1821–1868) and around August Leskien (1840–1916) at the University of Leipzig. At this...
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    crab, which will help him in finding the villain's external heart. August Leskien collected another variant, Von dem Königssohn, der auszog, um seine...
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