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Name
  
Henry Kahane


Died
  
September 11, 1992, Urbana, Illinois, United States

Education
  
Free University of Berlin (1930)

Books
  
The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin

Awards
  
Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada

Henry R. Kahane (1902–1992) was a Romance philologist and linguist.

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Biography

Of Austrian origin, he studied Romance philology in Germany and was a disciple of Ernst Gamillscheg (1880–1962) and Gerhard Rohlfs (1892–1986). He taught Romance philology at the University of Illinois, studied Mediterranean linguistic geography and has authored numerous articles on linguistics.

Works

  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. Animalia Pyrricha. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck et Ruprecht, 1960.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. Magic and Gnosticism in the "Chanson de Roland". Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 1959.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. Mediterranean Words. 1952.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. The System of the Verb in the Western Languages. Tübingen: Max Niemeyer, 1957.
  • Sánchez Ruipérez, Martin.; Kahane, Henry R. (review). Estructura del sistema de aspectos y tiempos del verbo griego antiguo: análisis funcional sincrónico. Salamanca: Colegio Trilingüe de la Universidad, 1954.
  • Kahane, Henry R. Principles of Comparative Syntax. Louvain: International Agency for Dialectology General, 1954.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Beym, Richard. Syntactical juncture in colloquial Mexican Spanish. Language, Volume 24, Number 4, pp. 388–396. United States: Linguistic Society of America, 1948.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. The Augmentative Feminine in the Romance Languages. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 1949.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. The Mediterranean Term Surgere "to Anchor". Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 1951.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Kahane, Renée. The Position of the Actor Expression in Colloquial Mexican Spanish. 1950.
  • Kahane, Henry R. The Verbal Categories of Colloquial Brazilian Portuguese. United States: University of Illinois, 1953.
  • Kahane, Henry R.; Saporta, Sol. The Verbal Categories of Judeo-Spanish, Parts 1–2. Hispanic Review. United States: University of Pennsylvania, 1953.
  • References

    Henry R. Kahane Wikipedia