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Coromines
Coromines is a Spanish surname that may refer to *Joan Coromines (1905–1997), Spanish linguist *Jordi Guixé i Coromines (born 1970), Spanish historian * Pere Coromines i Montanya (1870–1939), Spanish writer, politician, and economist See also *Corominas Corominas is a Spanish surname that may refer to * Ernest Corominas (1913–1992), Spanish-French mathematician * Ferran Corominas (born 1983), Spanish football forward * Juan Manuel González Corominas (born 1968), Spanish off-road motorbike driver ... {{surname Spanish-language surnames Catalan-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joan Coromines
Joan Coromines i Vigneaux (; also frequently spelled ''Joan Corominas''; Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico, by Joan Corominas icand José Antonio Pascual, Editorial Gredos, 1989, Madrid, . Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain 1905 – Pineda de Mar, Catalonia, Spain, 1997) was a linguist who made important contributions to the study of Catalan, Spanish, and other Romance languages. His main works are the '' Diccionario crítico etimológico de la lengua castellana'' (1954–1957), in four volumes, first version of his etymological dictionary of Spanish (with an abridged version, ''Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana'', first published in 1961); the '' Diccionari etimològic i complementari de la llengua catalana'', which investigates the origin of most words in the Catalan language (9 volumes); the ''Onomasticon Cataloniae'', documenting place and person names, old and new, in all the Catalan-speaking territories (8 volumes); and, with J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pere Coromines I Montanya
Pere Coromines i Montanya (Spanish: Pedro Corominas y Montaña) (Barcelona, 6 May 1870 - Buenos Aires, 30 November 1939) was a Catalan writer, politician, and economist from Spain. Early life He was the son of Domingo Coromines i Frexanet and Maria Montanya i Mercader. He earned a degree in Law at the University of Barcelona in 1894. During his youth, he kept contacts with Catalanist, Republican, ''Modernista'', and even anarchist groups, due to his work at the magazine ''L’Avenç'' starting in 1895. He also kept contacts with anarchist groups through the cultural group Foc Nou, which he founded with Jaume Brossa i Roger, Alexandre Cortada i Serra, and Ignasi Iglésias Pujadas. He joined Nicolas Salmerón’s Republican Union Party. His contact with anarchists drew the suspicions of the Spanish authorities. After the 1896 bombing of the Corpus Christi procession on the Carrer de Canvis Nous, he was arrested and tried in the Montjuïc Trial, where he faced the death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corominas
Corominas is a Spanish surname that may refer to * Ernest Corominas (1913–1992), Spanish-French mathematician * Ferran Corominas (born 1983), Spanish football forward * Juan Manuel González Corominas (born 1968), Spanish off-road motorbike driver * Lluís Corominas (born 1963), Spanish lawyer and politician * Manuel Jalón Corominas (1925–2011), Spanish inventor * María Corominas (born 1952), Spanish swimmer See also * Coromines {{surname Spanish-language surnames Catalan-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordi Guixé I Coromines
Jordi () is the Catalan form of the ancient Greek name Georgios. Jordi is a popular name in Catalonia and is also given in the Netherlands and in Spanish-, English- and German-speaking countries. Jordi may also refer to: Sant Jordi – patron saint of Aragon and Catalonia La Diada de Sant Jordi – Catalan holiday held on April 23 with similarities to Valentine's Day, traditionally men give women roses and women give men a book to celebrate the occasion. People Academics and business * Jordi Canals – economist and former business school dean *Jordi Galí – macroeconomist, professor, and author * Jordi Guimet – information engineer and pioneer in geographic systems * Jordi Montana – industrial design expert and Rector of the University of Vic *Jordi Nadal – economist and historian * Jordi Ustrell Aguilà – computer engineer and pioneer of Internet banking Activism * Jordi Casamitjana Art and media * Jordi Bernet – Spanish comics artist who used ''Jordi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish-language Surnames
Spanish () or Castilian () is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with 483 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 558 million speakers total, including second-language speakers. Spanish is the official language of 20 countries, as well as one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Spanish is the world's second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's fourth-most spoken language overall after English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance language. The country with the largest population of native speakers is Mexico. Spanish is part of the Ibero-Romance language group, in which the language is also known as ''Castilian'' (). The group evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in Iberia after the collapse of the Western R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
