Leo Weisgerber
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Leo Weisgerber
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Johann Leo Weisgerber was a Lorraine-born German linguist who also specialized in Celtic linguistics. He developed the "organicist" or "relativist" theory that different languages produce different experiences. He was the son of a village teacher who served as a young man in the German army in Flanders, so could not return to his home city. During World War II his pan-Celticist ideology was co-opted to support the German war effort, as did pro-Polish and pro-Czech ideology on the side of the all
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German philologist (1899–1985)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Weisgerber
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2024-01-01T10:05:47Z
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