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Grammar


1944 R P Mardling, headmaster, Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield

1937 Georg A Erman, Germany egyptologist (Grammar of Ancient Egypt), dies at 82

1936 Hermann Hirt, German linguist (Indo-European Grammar), dies at 70

1936 Roy Beggs, born in Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, John Robert Beggs, Ulster Unionist Party, Member of Parliament for East Antrim 1983 - 2005, known for his Euroscepticism, strong support of Northern Ireland's grammar schools

1928 Noam Chomsky, linguist, founded transformational grammar

1894 Herman van der Tuuk, Dutch linguist (Toba Batak grammar), dies at 70

1865 Hermann Hirt, Magdeburg Prussia, linguist, Indo-European Grammar

1854 Georg A Erman, German Egyptologist, Grammar of Ancient Egypt

1824 Herman N van der Tuuk, Dutch philologist, Tobasch' Grammar

1780 Jernej Kopitar, Slovenian censor, Slovenian Grammar

1584 Thomas Erpenius, van Erpe, Dutch orientalist/arabist, grammar


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