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Marja Kallasmaa

b. 1950

Estonian linguist (born 1950)

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Born 1950. Marja Kallasmaa is an Estonian linguist.

Marja Kallasmaa (born 21 August 1950 in Kehra) is an Estonian linguist.

In 1975 she graduated from Tartu State University with a degree in Estonian philology. Since 1978, she has worked at the Estonian Language Institute.

She is an honorary member of the Mother Tongue Society.

Works Kallasmaa’s publications include; Small Dialect Dictionary (Part I 1982, Part II 1989) (contributor) Läänemurde loodus- ja viljelusnimed (2003) Eesti kohanimeraamat, with Evar Saar and Peeter Päll

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Wiedemann Language Award

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Who is Marja Kallasmaa?

Estonian linguist (born 1950)

When was Marja Kallasmaa born?

Marja Kallasmaa was born on 21 August 1950 in Kehra.

What is Marja Kallasmaa's occupation?

Marja Kallasmaa is a linguist.

What nationality is Marja Kallasmaa?

Marja Kallasmaa is Estonian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marja Kallasmaa

· Wikidata: Q16405826

· DBpedia: Marja Kallasmaa

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