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Claude Hagège

Claude Hagège (French: [aʒɛʒ]; born 1 January 1936) is a French linguist.

Biography

He was elected to the Collège de France in 1988 and received several awards for his work, including the Prix de l'Académie Française and the CNRS Gold medal.[1] Famous for being a polyglot, he speaks (or is knowledgeable about) fifty languages, including Italian, English, Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Russian, Greek, Guarani, Hungarian, Navajo, Nocte, Punjabi, Persian, Malay, Hindi, Malagasy, Fula, Quechua, Tamil, Tetela, Turkish and Japanese.[2]

Publications

Awards and honours

Awards

National honours

References

  1. ^ "Claude Hagège". Collège de France. Archived from the original on 23 November 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
  2. ^ Antoine Perraud (13 May 2009). "Les langues dans la chambre d'échos". La-Croix.com.

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