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Swedish linguist, Member of the Swedish Academy
Bo Ralph
BornBo Rune Ingemar Ralph
(1945-10-04) 4 October 1945 (age 79)
Gothenburg, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)linguist, university teacher, writer
Employer(s)Stockholm University
University of Gothenburg
Member of the Swedish Academy
(Seat No. 2)
Incumbent
Assumed office
20 December 1999
Preceded byTorgny T:son Segerstedt

Bo Rune Ingemar Ralph (born 4 October 1945) is a Swedish linguist, member of the Swedish Academy, and professor of Nordic Languages at the Department of Swedish Language at Gothenburg University. He was elected to the Swedish Academy on 15 April 1999 and admitted on 20 December 1999. Bo Ralph succeeded the philosopher and sociologist Torgny T:son Segerstedt to Seat No.2.

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

Bibliography

  • Introduktion i historisk språkvetenskap (1971)
  • Riktlinjer för en systemlösning till Meijerbergs etymologiska register (1972)
  • Contributions to case theory (1972)
  • The development of final devoicing in the Germanic languages (1973)
  • Constraining predictiveness in phonology (1974)
  • Phonological differentiation : studies in Nordic language history (1975)
  • Fornsvenska (1984)
  • Svenskans grundläggande prepositioner (1984)
  • Sicket mål (1986); co-author: Lars-Gunnar Andersson
  • Mål på hemmaplan (1987); co-author: Lars-Gunnar Andersson
  • Torgny Segerstedt : inträdestal i Svenska akademien (1999)

Notes

  1. "Gruppe 5: Filologi og språkvitenskap" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Retrieved 10 January 2011.

References

Cultural offices
Preceded byTorgny T:son Segerstedt Swedish Academy,
Seat No.2
1999–present 		Incumbent
Swedish Academy
"o work for the 'purity, vigour and majesty' of the Swedish language"
Current
members
  1. Eric M. Runesson
  2. Bo Ralph
  3. David Håkansson
  4. Anders Olsson
  5. Ingrid Carlberg
  6. Tomas Riad
  7. Åsa Wikforss
  8. Jesper Svenbro
  9. Ellen Mattson
  10. Peter Englund
  11. Mats Malm (permanent secretary)
  12. Per Wästberg
  13. Anne Swärd
  14. Steve Sem-Sandberg
  15. Jila Mossaed
  16. Anna-Karin Palm
  17. Horace Engdahl
  18. Tua Forsström


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