Atlas Linguisticus is an atlas of the world's languages published in 1934 in Innsbruck by priest and researcher Albert Drexel[1] (1889–1977)[2] and cartographer Rosa Wimpissinger.[3] The atlas consists of eight full-page (65 cm by 95 cm[4]) maps and over 50 other maps,[5] so in total of 29 map pages that are folded into 48 66 cm by 45 cm book pages.[6]
| Author | Albert Drexler, Rosa Wimpissinger |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Kifadruck |
Publication date | 1934 |
Table of Contents edit
- Part I: General and Overview Maps
- I The Languages of the World (1 map)
- II The Languages of Europe (1 map)
- III The Languages of Africa (1 map)
- IV The Languages of Asia (1 map)
- V The Languages of Australia and The Languages of Oceania (1 map)
- VI The Languages of North America and The Languages of Central America (1 map)
- VII The Languages of South America (1 map)
- Part II Thematic Maps
- A Map of the World (1 map)
- B Europe (19 maps)
- C Africa (14 maps)
- D Asia (4 maps)
- E Oceania (8 maps)
- F North America (5 maps)
- G South America (6 maps)
- III Part Historical Maps
- A Map of the World (2 maps)
- B Europe (5 maps)
- C Asia (1 map)
- D North America (1 map)
- E South America (1 map)
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References edit
- ^ Peter Rohrbacher. 2010. Albert Drexel (18.6. 1889–9.3. 1977): Priester, Sprachwissenschaftler und Völkerkundler — Eine gesamtbiografische Würdigung (pp555-566). Anthropos. Vol. 105, No. 2.
- ^ Drexel, Albert
- ^ Atlas Linguisticus (catalog entry) in the National Library of Austria
- ^ "Drexel, A. Atlas Linguisticus. Innsbruck".
- ^ Kunst und Wissenschaft (p 6). 1934. Heidelberger Volksblatt. 9 Jan.
- ^ Atlas linguisticus / In Verb. mit ... mit Benützg u. Berücks. d. Werke von ... unter Mitw. vieler anderer Gelehrter ... hrsg. von Albert Drexel. Für d. kartogr. Tl ausführend u. verantw.: Rosa Wimpissinger. Hrsg. Kartogr. Inst., Innsbruck
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