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Heinz Kloss

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Gender Male
Death37 years ago
Date of birth October 30,1904
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Halle (Saale)
Germany
Date of died June 13,1987
DiedGros-Gerau
Germany
BooksDie Entwicklung neuer germanischer Kultursprachen seit 1800
Job Linguist
Education Humboldt University of Berlin
Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
AlbumsDie weisse Löwin
Edited worksProblems of language policy in South Africa
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Heinz Kloss was a German linguist and internationally recognised authority on linguistic minorities. He coined the terms "Abstandsprache" and "Ausbausprache" to try to describe the differences between what is commonly called a dialect and what is commonly called a language.

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