Helge Nordahl (12 January 1927 – 31 March 2018) was a Norwegian philologist.
Nordahl graduated from the
University of Oslo in 1953 with the
cand.philol. degree in French. He was a part-time teacher at
Oslo Cathedral School from 1954 to 1956, teacher at
Trondheim Cathedral School
Trondheim Cathedral School ( no, Trondheim katedralskole, Latin: ''Schola Cathedralis Nidrosiensis'') is an upper secondary school located next to the Nidaros Cathedral in the center of Trondheim, Norway.
History
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from 1956 to 1963, lecturer at the
University of Bergen from 1963 to 1970, docent at the
University of Oslo from 1970 to 1972 and professor of
Romance languages at the University of Oslo from 1972 to 1996.
Nordahl took the
dr.philos.
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, Ph.D., or DPhil; Latin: or ') is the most common degree at the highest academic level awarded following a course of study. PhDs are awarded for programs across the whole breadth of academic fields. Because it is a ...
degree in 1969 with the thesis ''Les systèmes du subjonctif corrélatif: étude sur l'emploi des modes dans la subordonnée complétive en français moderne''. He was a member of the
Norwegian Academy for Language and Literature, and served as its praeses from 1988 to 1995.
[ He resided at ]Gjettum Gjettum is a neighbourhood in Bærum, Akershus, Norway. It is located south of Kolsås. The area is named after the Gjettum farm.
Gjettum is served by the Gjettum station on the Kolsås Line
The Kolsås Line ( no, Kolsåsbanen) is a line of th ...
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References
1927 births
2018 deaths
University of Oslo alumni
Academic staff of the University of Bergen
Academic staff of the University of Oslo
Norwegian schoolteachers
Norwegian philologists
Members of the Norwegian Academy
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