Petar Atanasov (born 25 December 1939)
is a
Megleno-Romanian linguist
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. It is called a scientific study because it entails a comprehensive, systematic, objective, and precise analysis of all aspects of language, particularly its nature and structure. Linguis ...
from
North Macedonia
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. His scientific interests include
lexicography
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* Practical lexicography is the art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries.
* Theoretica ...
and
Aromanian,
Megleno-Romanian and
Romance
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Common meanings
* Romance (love), emotional attraction towards another person and the courtship behaviors undertaken to express the feelings
* Romance languages, ...
linguistics
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. He was a professor in the Faculty of Philology at the
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
The Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje ( mk, Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ во Скопје) is the oldest and largest public university in North Macedonia. It is named after the Byzantine Christia ...
.
In 1995, the Office of the French Prime Minister issued the distinction
Knight of the Order of Academic Palms to Atanasov for "his services to French culture".
In 2011, Atanasov was awarded the medal
Merit for the Education by the Office of President of Romania.
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1939 births
Living people
Linguists from North Macedonia
Recipients of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques
People from Gevgelija Municipality
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje faculty
Megleno-Romanian people
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