Stefán Einarsson

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Stefán Einarsson's Degrees

• PhD Linguistics University of Copenhagen

Why Is Stefán Einarsson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Stefán Einarsson was an Icelandic linguist and literary historian, who was a professor at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in the United States. Life and career Stefán was born and raised on the farm of Höskuldsstaðir in Breiðdalur. His parents were Einar Gunnlaugsson and his wife Margrét Jónsdóttir. After attending school in Akureyri and graduating in 1917 from the Menntaskólinn in Reykjavík, he attended the University of Iceland and completed a master's degree in Icelandic in 1923–24; while a student, he assisted Sigfús Blöndal and Jón Ófeigsson on the Icelandic dictionary for four years. He then studied phonetics at the University of Helsinki in 1924–25 and at the University of Cambridge and completed his PhD at the University of Oslo with a dissertation on the phonetics of Icelandic.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Stefán Einarsson?

Stefán Einarsson is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Cambridge
• University of Helsinki
• University of Oslo
• University of Iceland
• Johns Hopkins University
• University of Copenhagen