Wiedemann Language Award

	Wiedemann Language Award Wiedemann Language Award ( et, Wiedemanni keelauhind, full name The State F. J. Wiedemann Language Award) is an Estonian state award which is granted each year to one natural person for outstanding merits upon study, organisation, teaching, promotion or use of the Estonian language. Recipients 1989 – Henn Saari 1990 – Hella Keem, Erich Raiet 1991 – Pent Nurmekund 1992 – Rein Kull, Valev Uibopuu 1993 – Rudolf Karelson, Uno Liivaku 1994 – Nikolai Baturin, Paul Saagpakk 1995 – Lennart Meri 1996 – Juhan Peegel 1997 – Eduard Leppik 1998 – Mari Must, Huno Rätsep 1999 – Tiiu Erelt, Uno Mereste 2000 – Ellen Uuspõld 2001 – Ülle Viks, Eduard Vääri 2002 – Valdek Pall 2003 – Mati Hint, Helju Vals 2004 – Viivi Maanso 2005 – Haldur Õim 2006 – Heldur Niit 2007 – Kristiina Ross 2008 – Mati Erelt 2009 – Ilse Lehiste 2010 – Ain Kaalep 2011 – Tiit-Rein Viitso 2012 – Mari Tarand 2013 – Valve-Liiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann ( in Hapsal (now Haapsalu) – in Saint Petersburg) was an Estonian linguist who researched Uralic languages, mostly Estonian. Wiedemann was also a botanist. Wiedemann was of German-Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ... origin. In 1869 he published an Estonian-German dictionary (''Ehstnisch-deutsches Wörterbuch''), which was the richest dictionary of Estonian words for a long time. References 1805 births 1887 deaths People from Haapsalu People from Kreis Wiek Baltic-German people Linguists from Estonia Estonian Finno-Ugrists 19th-century Estonian people Directors of Asiatic Museum Privy Councillor (Russian Empire) {{botanist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Huno Rätsep Huno Rätsep (born 28 December 1927 in Tartu) is an Estonian linguist. In 1951 he graduated from Tartu State University. Since 1953 he has taught at the University of Tartu, since 1977, a professor. His main fields of research have been structural linguistics and generative grammar, grammar of Estonian language. Since 1981 he is a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences. 1982-1982 he was the chairperson of Mother Tongue Society. Awards * 1998: Wiedemann Language Award * 2001: Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ..., IV class. Works * Eesti keele ajalooline morfoloogia I (1977, 21982) * Eesti keele lihtlausete tüübid (1978) * Eesti keele ajalooline morfoloogia II (1979) * Sõnaloo raamat (2002) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ratsep, Huno Liv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Mati Erelt Mati Erelt (born 12 March 1941) is an Estonian linguist. Mati Erelt was born in Tallinn. In 1965 he graduated from the University of Tartu with a degree in Estonian language and literature. He defended his doctoral dissertation there in 1981. From 1989 until 1991 he was a professor at Tallinn Pedagogical Institute (now, Tallinn University). From 1991 to 1995 he was a visiting professor at the Chair of Finno-Ugric Languages at the University of Helsinki, and from 1995 to 2006. he was a professor at the Chair of Estonian at the University of Tartu. He is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Tartu and continues to work as a Senior Research Fellow. From 1997 until 2006 he was the chairman of Mother Tongue Society. He is married to linguist Tiiu Erelt. Awards * 2005: Order of the White Star, IV class * 2006: Medal of Estonian Academy of Sciences Founded in 1938, the Estonian Academy of Sciences ( et, Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia) is Estonia's national academy of scie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kristiina Ross Kristiina Ross (born on 3 June 1955 in Tallinn) is an Estonian linguist and translator. In 1978 she graduated from Tartu State University in Estonian philology. Since 1978 she is working at Estonian Language Institute. She has also worked at Estonian Humanitarian Institute. Her main fields of research have been the grammar of Estonian language and other Finnic languages, Bible translations into Estonian. Her father was the writer Jaan Kross. Awards * 2003: Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ..., IV class * 2007: Wiedemann Language Award Works * Heebrea keel algajatele (1985) * lnstruktiiv läänemeresoome keeltes (1988) * Eesti keele käsiraamat (1997, 2007, with M. Erelt and T. Erelt) * Esimene Moosese raamat. Iiobi raamat (2003, compila ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heldur Niit Heldur is an Estonian-language male given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa .... People named Heldur include: * Heldur Jõgioja (1936–2010), Estonian musician, composer, writer, journalist References {{Given name Estonian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Haldur Õim Haldur Õim (born 22 January 1942 in Helme Parish (now Tõrva Parish)) is an Estonian linguist. In 1965 he graduated from Tartu State University in Estonian philology. Since 1969 he has taught at the Tartu of Tartu (since 1992, a professor). From 1981 until 1984, he taught Estonian language at the University of Helsinki. His main fields of research have been theoretical linguistics, computational linguistics, semantics, pragmatics. Since 1994 he is a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences. Awards: * 2001: Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ..., IV class. * 2005: Wiedemann Language Award Works * Semantika (1974) * Towards a theory of linguistic pragmatics. – Journal of Pragmatics 1977, 1, 2 * Inimene, keel ja arvuti ehk kompuuterlingv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Helju Vals Helju Vals (1957-1960 Helju Heuer, pseudonyms Hille Sarem, Krista Varju; 1 March 1929 Tartu – 31 January 2011) was an Estonian language editor, journalist. In 1953 she graduated from Tartu State University in Estonian philology. After graduating she worked at the editorial board of the newspaper '' Edasi'' (later, ''Postimees''). From 1998 until 2003, she was the language advisor of Eesti Meedia. She was one of the founders of the organizations Eestluse Elujõud, and Estonian Language Protection Association (). Awards * 2003: Wiedemann Language Award * 2005: Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ..., III class. Works * Pipart keele peale: väike õpi- ja lustiraamat (2000) * Ei päevagi kirjareata (2010) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vals, He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Mati Hint Mati Hint (28 August 1937 – 5 December 2019) was an Estonian linguist and politician. He was a member of VII Riigikogu VII Riigikogu was the seventh legislature of Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 1992 election, the first after the Estonian Restoration of Independence. Election results Results: Officers Speaker of the Riigikog .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hint, Mati 1937 births 2019 deaths Linguists from Estonia Members of the Riigikogu, 1992–1995 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Valdek Pall Valdek Pall (30 June 1927 Laius-Tähkvere Parish, Tartu County – 17 April 2013) was an Estonian linguist. In 1952 he graduated from University of Tartu, Tartu State University. 1957–1992 he worked at Estonian SSR Academy of Sciences' Language and Literature Institute. His main fields of research were Estonian toponyms, Mordvinic languages. He also managed and directed investigations of Estonian dialects. Awards: * 2002: Wiedemann Language Award Works * Ajad ja kõneviisid mordva keeltes (1955, manuscript) * Põhja-Tartumaa kohanimed I–II (1969, 1977) * ldamurde sõnastik (1994) * Ersa keel. Õpiku konspekt ja sõnaloend (1996) * L'em't'n'e (1997) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Pall, Valdek 1927 births 2013 deaths Linguists from Estonia Estonian Finno-Ugrists University of Tartu alumni Academic staff of Tallinn University People from Jõgeva Parish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eduard Vääri Eduard Vääri (26 June 1926 Lapetukme, Valguta Parish – 17 May 2005) was an Estonian linguist. In 1950 he graduated from Tartu University. Since 1951 he taught at Tartu University, since 1978 a professor. 1976-1978 he taught Estonian language at Helsinki University. His main fields of research were: Livonian language and culture, general linguistics, teaching of Estonian language. In 1999 he established the organization Estonian Language Protection Association (). Awards: * 2001: Wiedemann Language Award * 2004: Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star ( et, Valgetähe teenetemärk; french: Ordre de l'Etoile Blanche) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic ..., IV class. Works References 1926 births 2005 deaths Linguists from Estonia University of Tartu alumni Academic staff of the University of Tartu Academic staff of the Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ülle Viks Ülle is an Estonian feminine given name, a feminine form of the masculine given name Ülo. People named Ülle include: Ülle Aaskivi (1950–2007), politician Ülle Jaakma (born 1957), agronomist, veterinarian and university rector Ülle Kaljuste (born 1957), actress Ülle Kukk (born 1937), botanist and conservationist * Ülle Lichtfeldt (born 1970), actress * Ülle Madise (born 1974), lawyer and current Chancellor of Justice Ülle Rajasalu (born 1953), politician Ülle Toming (born 1955), dancer and actress * Ülle Ulla (1934–2016), ballet dancer, actress, dance teacher and opera singer Kauksi Ülle Kauksi Ülle (born Ülle Kahusk 23 September 1962) is an Estonian writer. Life and work Kauksi Ülle sees herself as a South Estonian writer who is closely connected to the customs and history of South Estonia. Therefore, according to the tradi ... (born 1962 as Ülle Kahusk), poet {{DEFAULTSORT:Ulle Estonian feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]