Orrin W. Robinson (philologist)

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Orrin W. Robinson
Born (1947-06-01) June 1, 1947 (age 76)
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
Discipline
Germanic linguistics
InstitutionsStanford University

Orrin W. Robinson (born 1 June 1947

Germanic studies
.

Biography

Orrin W. Robinson gained his

Ph.D. in linguistics from Cornell University in 1972. He subsequently became Professor of German at Stanford University. Robinson has since retired from Stanford as Professor Emeritus of German.[2]

Robinson's research centers on English, German and

Germanic linguistics. He is the author of numerous works on these subjects.[2]

Selected works

  • Old English and its closest relatives: a survey of the earliest Germanic languages, 1992
  • Clause subordination and verb placement in the Old High German Isidor translation Orrin W. Robinson., 1997
  • Whose German? : the ach ich alternation and related phenomena in standard and colloquial., 2001
  • Grimm language : grammar, gender and genuineness in the fairy tales., 2010

References

  1. ^ "Orrin W. Robinson". LibraryThing. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  2. ^ a b "Orrin "Rob" Robinson". Stanford University. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

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