Xavier Delamarre
Xavier Delamarre | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 June 1954 |
| Citizenship | French |
| Occupation(s) | Linguist, lexicographer |
| Academic background | |
| Education | IEP Paris (1977), INALCO (1978) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Celtic linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | Etymology, onomastics, toponymy, lexicography |
| Institutions | CNRS |
| Notable works | Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise (2001) Dictionnaire des thèmes nominaux du gaulois (2019–) |
Xavier Delamarre (French pronunciation: [ɡzavje dəlamaʁ]; born 5 June 1954) is a French linguist, lexicographer, and former diplomat. He is regarded as one of the world's foremost authorities on the Gaulish language.
With linguist Romain Garnier, Delamarre is the co-publishing editor of Wékwos, a journal founded in 2014 and devoted to Indo-European comparative linguistics.