Shcherba L.V., (1880-1944), linguist

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SHCHERBA Lev Vladimirovich (1880, St. Petersburg - 1944), philologist, member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR from 1943 and the Academy of Pedagogical Science of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic in 1944. He graduated from Petersburg University with a major in history and philology in 1903. He was a professor at Petrograd (Leningrad) University from 1916, Bestuzhev Higher Women Courses from 1912, etc. He left St. Petersburg in 1941-43 and moved to Moscow in 1943. The head of the Leningrad Phonological School, he wrote works on general language theory, general and experimental phonetics, and lexicography. When in St. Petersburg, he lived at 44 Eleventh Line of Vasilievsky Island from the early 1910s and 61 Lesnoy Avenue from the mid-1930s.

References: Зиндер Л. Р., Маслов Ю. С. Л. В. Щерба - лингвист-теоретик и педагог. Л., 1982.

O. N. Ansberg. Shcherba Lev Vladimirovich
11th Line of Vasilievsky Island/Saint Petersburg, city, house 44
Lesnaya Ave/Saint Petersburg, city, house 61
Зиндер Л. Р., Маслов Ю. С. Л. В. Щерба - лингвист-теоретик и педагог. Л., 1982
Булахов М. Г. Восточнославянские языковеды: Биобиблиогр. слов. Минск, 1978 Russian Academy of Sciences
State University, St. Petersburg
Bestuzhev's Courses