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Ferdinánd Barna
Ferdinánd Barna (23 May 1825, Carei, Nagykároly, Austrian Empire – 21 July 1895, Budapest) was a Hungarian linguist, translator, and librarian of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He studied in Nagyvárad, Szatmár, Budapest, and Pécs. In 1846, he passed his attorney exam. Two years later, he volunteered for National Guard and worked as a lawyer in his hometown. In 1860, he became assistant guard at a local museum, and guard in 1875. He retired in 1889. Works Barna mainly researched the Finno-Ugric languages, the indigenous literacy, and local pagan religions. His works are stored at the Hungarian Academy of Sciencestreatise on the language and scope of beautiful science of which there are series of: Finnish poetry(Budapest, 1873)Ármin Vámbéry Award winning "The origin of the Hungarians"(Budapest, 1884)The Past and Present of the People of the Votyak(Budapest, 1885) Translations *Galeotto Marzio: Characteristics of Matthias Corvinus's life, (California, 1862) *Kalevala, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barna Ferdinánd
Barna (Bearna officially and in Irish) is a coastal village on the R336 road (Ireland), R336 Regional road (Ireland), regional road in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. 7 km west of the centre of Galway city, it has become a satellite village of Galway. The village is Irish language, Irish speaking and is therefore a constituent part of the regions of Ireland that make up the Gaeltacht. In 1976, a community development group called ''Comharchumann Bearna Teoranta'' was formed after five local men put up the purchase money for at ''Troscaigh Thiar'' to be used for community purposes and has succeeded in developing several recreational facilities. Irish language There are 1,500 native Irish speakers in the Barna electoral division. According to the 2011 census of Ireland, 2011 census, 24% of Bearna's locals use Irish as a daily language. International links Barna is twinned with Esquibien, Brittany, France. Population At the time of the 2011 census of Ireland, 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |