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Jean Boutière
Jean Boutière (1 November 1898 – 29 January 1967) was a French philologist, specialist in Romance languages, Romance philology. He was born in Mallemort, Bouches-du-Rhône in France. Fascinated by the life and creations of writer Ion Creangă, and by instigation of Mario Roques, professor at the University of Paris, Sorbonne, Boutière has made the work ''"La vie et l'oeuvre de Ion Creangă"'' ("The Life of Ion Creangă"), acribios study, his doctorate from the Sorbonne, which he initiated in 1924 and argued as his doctoral thesis on 24 May 1930. It was also during the interwar period that Jean Boutière published the first-ever French-language monograph on the Romanian writer, originally as a Doctor of Philosophy thesis for the University of Paris. During the thesis work, he corresponded with George T. Kirileanu, Arthur Gorovei, D. Furtună, Garabet Ibrăileanu, which have supported the documentary. Jean Boutière was head of the department of the Romanian and then of the P ...
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Philology () is the study of language in oral and written historical sources; it is the intersection of textual criticism, literary criticism, history, and linguistics (with especially strong ties to etymology). Philology is also defined as the study of literary texts as well as oral and written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning. A person who pursues this kind of study is known as a philologist. In older usage, especially British, philology is more general, covering comparative and historical linguistics. Classical philology studies classical languages. Classical philology principally originated from the Library of Pergamum and the Library of Alexandria around the fourth century BC, continued by Greeks and Romans throughout the Roman/Byzantine Empire. It was eventually resumed by European scholars of the Renaissance, where it was soon joined by philologies of other European ( Germanic, Celtic), Eura ...
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