Alvar Ellegård
Swedish linguist
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Alvar Ellegård's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of Gothenburg
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alvar Ellegård was a Swedish linguist and scholar. He was professor of English at the University of Gothenburg, and a member of the academic board of the Swedish National Encyclopedia. He is the author of a number of books and papers on English language and linguistics, including A Statistical Method for Determining Authorship . He also became known outside the field for his work on the conflict between religious dogma and science, and for his promotion of the Jesus myth theory, the idea that Jesus did not exist as an historical figure. His books about religion and science include Darwin and the General Reader , The Myth of Jesus , and Jesus: One Hundred Years Before Christ. A Study in Creative Mythology .
Alvar Ellegård's Published Works
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- The auxiliary do : the establishment and regulation of its use in English (1955) (193)
- Darwin and the General Reader: The Reception of Darwin's Theory of Evolution in the British Periodical Press, 1859-1872 (1990) (69)
- The readership of the periodical press in mid-Victorian Britain (1959) (62)
- A statistical method for determining authorship : the Junius letters, 1769-1772 (1962) (45)
- The syntactic structure of English texts: A computer-based study of four kinds of text in the Brown university corpus (1978) (21)
- The auxiliary do (1953) (18)
- Statistical Measurement of Linguistic Relationship (1959) (18)
- Estimating Vocabulary Size (1960) (17)
- Deforestation for the poor (2003) (14)
- Darwinian Theory and Nineteenth-Century Philosophies of Science (1957) (13)
- Probability and structural classification in language description (1962) (11)
- Who was Junius (1962) (10)
- Stone Age Science in Britain? [and Comments and Reply] (1981) (9)
- Of stars and stones (1988) (7)
- The Authentic Writings of Ignatius: A Study of Linguistic Criteria (1965) (6)
- Engelskan i svenskan (1989) (6)
- Papers on language and literature : presented to Alvar Ellegård and Erik Frykman (1985) (6)
- Trends in Content Analysis: Papers of the Work Conference on Content Analysis of the Committee on Linguistics and Psychology, Social Science Research Council (1960) (3)
- Notes on the Use of Statistical Methods in the Study of Name Vocabularies (1958) (3)
- Public Opinion and the Press: Reactions to Darwinism (1958) (3)
- Who Was Junius?@@@A Statistical Method for Determining Authorship: The Junius Letters, 1769-1772 (1963) (2)
- Ranking priorities in villages of the Kilimanjaro region. (1996) (2)
- English, Latin, and morphemic analysis (1963) (2)
- Who were the Eruli (2008) (2)
- The old Scandinavian system of orientation (1960) (1)
- On Megalithic Astronomy (1977) (1)
- Theologians as historians. (2008) (1)
- A Collection of Papers by Professor Frank Behre@@@Papers on English Vocabulary and Syntax (1962) (0)
- Jesus - one hundred years before Christ : a study in creative mythology (1999) (0)
- Essay Review: Megalithic Astronomy: A New Archaeological and Statistical Study of 300 Western Scottish Sites (1985) (0)
- Rome and the North (1996) (0)
- Language and the Brain (1979) (0)
- Stone Age Science in Britain ? ' by A lvar Ellegard (2010) (0)
- Chomsky Made (More) Intelligible (1994) (0)
- SUMMARY OF SESSION 2: GENERAL LINGUISTICS (1995) (0)
- CREATIVITY AND QUALITY (1995) (0)
- Jesus, Paul, and early Christianity (1990) (0)
- Structures and quanta : three essays on linguistic description : dedicated to Paul Diderichsen (1963) (0)
- PRACTICE AND REPETITION (1995) (0)
- The Indo-European question reconsidered (1990) (0)
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