Max Pfister

Max Pfister (21 April 1932 in Zürich – 21 October 2017 in Saarbrücken) was a Swiss Romance studies scholar and linguist.^[1]

He is the initiator of the LEI (Lessico etimologico italiano), which deals with Italian and German research of etymology and dialectology of the Italian language, now directed together with Wolfgang Schweickard .

• Pfister, Max: Lessico etimologico italiano, Wiesbaden, Reichert, 1979ff.

• Mainzer Akademie der Wissenschaften, Socio corrispondente straniero der Accademia della Crusca
• Premio Galileo Galilei dei Rotary Italiani
• Diploma di 1 Classe con Medaglia d'Oro ai Benemeriti della Cultura e dell'Arte, conferred by the Italian president Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, 2006

• Literature by and about Max Pfister in the German National Library catalogue
• Max Pfister
• - Lessico Etimologico Italiano

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