Andrey Korsakov, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Andrey Korsakov

Russian linguist

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1916

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2007

Profession: linguist

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Andrey Korsakov

  • Andrey Konstantinovich Korsakov (Russian: ?????? ?????????????? ????????, Ukrainian: ?????? ????????????? ????????; 30 October 1916 – 2007) was an eminent Russian and Ukrainian linguist and language philosopher who specialised in the grammar of the English language and is considered a father of Grammar School in Ukraine.
  • Having organised the Chair of English Grammar at Odessa National Mechnikov University in 1963, he was at the head of it for the following 30 years.
  • Within this period, as a scientific adviser, Korsakov supervised over 30 candidate theses, thus influencing the linguistic minds throughout the USSR.
  • Professor Korsakov was one of the first to give philosophic interpretation of grammatical phenomena.
  • The basis of his linguistic school makes up philosophic understanding conceivable reality as an interconnected system of things, their qualities and relations.

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