Gustaf John Ramstedt

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Finnish person diplomat human linguist

Gustaf John Ramstedt was a Finnish linguist and diplomat best known for his pioneering comparative work on Ural-Altaic and especially Mongolic and Turkic languages, and for helping formulate the Altaic language hypothesis.

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Gustaf John Ramstedt canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnish person ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
human ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
birthDate 1873-10-22 ⓘ
deathDate 1950-11-25 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Helsinki ⓘ
employer Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland ⓘ
surface form: Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs

University of Helsinki ⓘ
familyName Ramstedt ⓘ
fieldOfWork Altaic languages (proposed) ⓘ
surface form: Altaic studies

Korean language ⓘ
Mongolic languages ⓘ
Turkic languages ⓘ
comparative linguistics ⓘ
givenName Gustaf ⓘ
influenced Altaic linguistics ⓘ
Mongolic historical linguistics ⓘ
Turkic historical linguistics ⓘ
knownFor formulation of the Altaic language hypothesis ⓘ
pioneering comparative work on Mongolic languages ⓘ
pioneering comparative work on Turkic languages ⓘ
pioneering comparative work on Ural-Altaic languages ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Finnish ⓘ
German ⓘ
Korean ⓘ
Mongolian ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ
Turkic languages ⓘ
name Gustaf John Ramstedt self-link ⓘ
nationality Finland ⓘ
notableWork Korean ⓘ
surface form: A Korean Grammar

Einführung in die altaische Sprachwissenschaft ⓘ
Kalmückisches Wörterbuch ⓘ
occupation diplomat ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
positionHeld Ambassador of Finland ⓘ
surface form: Finnish envoy to Japan

professor at the University of Helsinki ⓘ
studied Korean historical grammar ⓘ
Mongolic historical phonology ⓘ
Turkic historical phonology ⓘ
theory support for the Altaic language family hypothesis ⓘ
traveledTo Central Asia ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Mongolia ⓘ
workLocation Helsinki ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Altaic languages (proposed) → proposedBy → Gustaf John Ramstedt ⓘ
Transeurasian languages → proposedBy → Gustaf John Ramstedt ⓘ
Gustaf John Ramstedt → name → Gustaf John Ramstedt self-link ⓘ
Einführung in die altaische Sprachwissenschaft → author → Gustaf John Ramstedt ⓘ
Kalmückisches Wörterbuch → compiledBy → Gustaf John Ramstedt ⓘ
Kalmückisches Wörterbuch → author → Gustaf John Ramstedt ⓘ