August Leskien

August Leskien
Born(1840-07-08)8 July 1840
Kiel, Duchy of Holstein
(now Germany)
Died20 September 1916(1916-09-20) (aged 76)
Leipzig, German Empire
Philosophical work
SchoolNeogrammarian
Main interestsIndo-European studies, Baltic and Slavic languages
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August Leskien (German: [ˈaʊ̯ɡʊst lɛsˈkiːn]; 8 July 1840 – 20 September 1916) was a German linguist who studied comparative linguistics, particularly relating to the Baltic and Slavic languages.

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