Claude Buridant (born 12 February 1938, in Arras) is a French linguist, professor emeritus of French and Romance

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University) in Strasbourg. He is director of the Centre for Linguistics and Romance Philology in Strasbourg. His research focuses on the history of translation in the

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and the Renaissance, as part of the study of Romance languages, lexicography and

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. He is the author of such works as a grammar of Old French.Claude Buridant, ''Grammaire nouvelle de l'ancien français'', SEDES, 2000. (800 pages).

Works

*1976. Nature and function of proverbs in jeux-partis. ''Revue des sciences humaines'' 163.3 (1976): 377–418. *1976. ''La traduction du pseudo-Turpin du manuscrit Vatican Regina 624''. Vol. 142. Librairie Droz. *1980. Les binômes synonymiques. Esquisse d'une histoire des couples de synonymes du Moyen Age au XVIIe siècle in Synonymies. ''Bulletin du Centre d'Analyse du discours'' 4 (1980): 5-76. *1981. Les proverbes et la Prédication au Moyen Age. ''Actas du Colloque deparémiologie''. *1986. Lexicographie et glossographie médiévales. Esquisse de bilan et perspectives de recherche in Lexicographie au moyen-âge. ''Lexique'' 4 (1986): 9-46. *1987. "L'ancien français à la lumière de la typologie des langues: les résidus de l'ordre OV en ancien français et leur effacement en moyen français." Romania 108.429 (1987): 20–65. *1987. Les particules séparées en ancien français.'' Romanistique–Germanistique: une confrontation'', C. Buridant (éd.), Strasbourg: Presses Universitaires de Strasbourg (1987): 167–204. *1987. ''Historische Phraseologie des Französischen.'' *1990. Johannes Bechert, Giuliano Bernini, Claude Buridant. ''Toward a Typology of European Languages.'' Walter de Gruyter. *1999. Nature et fonctions ses proverbes dans le Moyen-Âge français: Essai d'aperçu synthétique. ''Nouveaux Cahiers d'Allemand'' 17.3 497–513. *2003. ''Grammaires du vulgaire - Normes et variations de la langue française''. Presses Universitaires de Vincennes. *2005. La substantivation de l'infinitif en ancien français : aperçu et perspective. ''Langue française'' 2005/3 (n° 147), pp. 98–120. *2006. L'interjection: jeux et enjeux. ''Langages'' (2006): 3–9.

References

Zaragoza Pérez, Francisca. 2013. Les researches parémiologiques en France: Claude Buridant, spécialiste en parémiology médiévale. ''Paremia'' 22.: 11–16
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Chrestomathie Des Langues Romanes
{{DEFAULTSORT:Buridant, Claude French philologists 1938 births Living people Academic staff of the University of Strasbourg Proverb scholars