Jean Haust (

Verviers Verviers (; ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Ensival, Heusy, Lambermont, Petit-Rechain, Stembert, and Verviers. It is also the cent ...

, 10 February 1868–

Liège Liège ( ; ; ; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the Liège Province, province of Liège, Belgium. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east o ...

, 23 November 1946) was a Belgian academic, linguist and philologist. He was a professor at the

University of Liège The University of Liège (), or ULiège, is a major public university of the French Community of Belgium founded in 1817 and based in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium. Its official language is French (language), French. History The university was foun ...

en became known for his publication of several dictionaries containing the Walloon dialect of Liège.

Honours

* 1932: Commander in the

Order of Leopold Order of Leopold may refer to: * Order of Leopold (Austria), founded in 1808 by emperor Francis I of Austria and discontinued in 1918 * Order of Leopold (Belgium), founded in 1832 by king Leopold I of Belgium * Order of Leopold II, founded in Congo ...

Works

* ''Étymologies wallonnes et françaises'' (Liège and Paris, H. Vaillant-Carmanne and Édouard Champion, 1923)At Internet Archive
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References

1868 births 1946 deaths Academic staff of the University of Liège Linguists from Belgium Belgian philologists People from Verviers Walloon movement activists {{Belgium-bio-stub