János Sajnovics — de Tordas et Káloz (1733 1785) was a Hungarian linguist and Jesuit. He is best known for his pioneering work in comparative linguistics, particularly his systematic demonstratation of the relationship between Sami and Hungarian. Sajnovics was a… … Wikipedia
János Sajnovics — Buste de Sajnovics, dans sa ville natale de Tordas János Sajnovics, né le 12 mars 1733 à Tordas (Hongrie) et décédé le 1 mars 1785 à Budapest (Hongrie), était un prêtre jésuite hongrois. Astronome et mathématicien de formation il est surtout… … Wikipédia en Français
Uralische Sprachen — Die uralischen Sprachen bilden eine Familie von etwa 30 Sprachen, die von rund 25 Mio. Menschen gesprochen werden. Sie erstreckt sich über weite Teile des nördlichen Eurasiens von Skandinavien bis über den Ural auf die Taimyr Halbinsel. Außerdem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maximilian Hell — Hell Miksa Maximilian Hell dressed in Sami clothing during his stay at Vardø in 1769 to observe the Venus transit[1] … Wikipedia
Sámuel Gyarmathi — (Hungarian: Gyarmathi Sámuel) (July 15 1751 March 4 1830 ) was a Hungarian linguist, born in Cluj (then Kolozsvár, Transylvania). He is best known for his systematic demonstration of the comparative history of the Finno Ugric languages in the… … Wikipedia
Anders Porsanger — (1735 1780) was a Sami linguist from Olderfjorden in Porsanger. He is known for having worked with János Sajnovics in order to establish both the Sami and Hungarian languages when Sajnovics was in Vardø observing the Venus transit in 1769. Anders … Wikipedia
Comparative method — This article is about the comparative method in linguistics. For other kinds of comparative methods, see Comparative (disambiguation). Linguistic map representing a Tree model of the Romance languages based on the comparative method. Here the… … Wikipedia
Hungary — This article is about the European country. For other uses, see Hungary (disambiguation). Republic of Hungary Magyar Köztársaság … Wikipedia
Christian VII of Denmark — Christian VII This picture of Christian VII was painted by the Danish painter, Peder Als, around the date of his coronation. The king is standing with the sceptre and the cape, the crown, and the ampulla … Wikipedia
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