Fernand Carton
Fernand Carton | |
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Born | Roubaix, France | 4 September 1921
Died | 16 November 2019 Malzéville, France | (aged 98)
Academic work | |
Discipline | Linguist |
Sub-discipline | Picard language |
Institutions |
Fernand Carton (4 September 1921 – 16 November 2019) was a French linguist who specialized in Picardic dialects.[1]
Biography
[edit]After passing the Agrégation de Lettres classiques exams in 1958,[2] Carton published numerous articles in the field of phonetics. He became a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[3] and President of the Language Sciences section of the national committee of the French National Centre for Scientific Research. He also served as President of Nancy 2 University and University of Lorraine. He published a linguistic atlas of the Picard language,[4] and adapted the Feller-Carton dialect transcription system.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Carnet de deuil : Fernand Carton". estrepublicain.fr (in French). 17 November 2019.
- ^ "Les agrégés de l'enseignement secondaire. Répertoire 1809-1960". Ressources numériques en histoire de l'éducation (in French). March 2015.
- ^ "Fellows Directory". Royal Society of Canada.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Comité Régional Picard Nord-Pas-de-Calais". Pays de Ferrain (in French). Archived from the original on 2007-08-30. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
- ^ Walter, Henriette (2008). Aventures et mésaventures des langues de France. Paris: Champion. ISBN 2745323393.