Abstract
On 20 April 2006, the degree Doctor of Literature, Honoris Causa, was conferred on H.E. Wiegand by the University of Stellenbosch. The decision by the Council and the Senate to award him this degree has been taken on the grounds of the following considerations stated in the commendatio read at the graduation ceremony
Highlights
On 20 April 2006, the degree Doctor of Literature, Honoris Causa, was conferred on H.E
The decision by the Council and the Senate to award him this degree has been taken on the grounds of the following considerations stated in the commendatio read at the graduation ceremony
Wiegand has made a contribution of unparalleled scope. His impressive list of publications bears testimony to this contribution, his magnum opus, the book Wörterbuchforschung, and the most comprehensive contribution to the broader field of linguistics, the authoritative reference series, Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft, which was established by him. As research manager he initiated the journal Lexicographica and the book series Lexicographica Series Maior, which contains more than a hundred books for the subject specialist
Summary
H.E. Wiegand Receives an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Stellenbosch On 20 April 2006, the degree Doctor of Literature, Honoris Causa, was conferred on H.E. Wiegand by the University of Stellenbosch.
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