Birth:
12th January 1943 (Tuesday), Hanover
Death:
29th December 2017 (Friday), Buorghuorst
Age at death:
74
Info:
borene Dörrie
Info from Wikipedia:
Elisabeth Piirainen, (née Dörrie, born 1943 in Hannover, – December 29, 2017), was a German linguist and philologist. After studying linguistics (including German language and Dutch studies) in Münster, Amsterdam, and Helsinki, she received her PhD in 1970 at the University of Münster. Afterwards she worked as an editor for German Language at the University of Jyväskylä located in central Finland. In 1963 she met the Finnish scholar of German language, Ilpo Tapani Piirainen, and married him in 1967. Since 1975, she was in charge of various projects related to Low German philology. From 2006 to…
No own Low German works, only translations or works about Low German.
Names of Elisabeth Piirainen:
- Piirainen, Elisabeth
Honors
Works authored by Elisabeth Piirainen
Editions:
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📖Germ. *frōð- und germ. *klōk-: Eine bedeutungsgeschichtliche Untersuchung zu Wörtern für „Klugheit“ und „pflanzliches Wachstum“. Münster 1970
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📖Wörterbuch der westmünsterländischen Mundart. Heimatverein Vreden, Vreden 1982, ISBN 3-926627-09-3
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📖Bessmooders Tied: Ein Mundart-Lesebuch für das Westmünsterland. Heimatverein Vreden, Vreden 1987, ISBN 3-926627-00-X
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📖Wörterbuch der westmünsterländischen Mundart. Heimatverein Vreden, Vreden 1992
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📚Phraseologie der westmünsterländischen Mundart. Schneider-Verlag Hohengehren, Baltmannsweiler 2000, ISBN 3-89676-194-3, [2 volumes]