Maria Luisa Altieri Biagi
Born(1930-04-09)9 April 1930
Venice, Italy
Died29 November 2017(2017-11-29) (aged 87)
Bologna, Italy
OccupationScholar and writer
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Period1974–present
Notable worksLinguistica essenziale
Grammatica del testo

Maria Luisa Altieri Biagi (9 April 1930[1] – 29 November 2017) was an Italian scholar and writer.

Life

Altieri Biagi graduated from the University of Florence, where she studied Linguistics, and was a professor of the History of the Italian language at the University of Trieste since 1967, and at the University of Bologna since 1974.

Her numerous studies have helped to promote a knowledge of the Italian language, stylistics and jargons.[2]

She wrote essays on the language of important historical characters, as Galileo Galilei and Francesco Redi.

She was further a member of Crusca Academy[3] and of Science Academy of Bologna.[4] Biagi died on 29 November 2017 in Bologna, aged 87.[5]

Works

  • Galileo e la terminologia tecnico-scientifica, Florence, Olschki, 1965;
  • Lingua e cultura di Francesco Redi, medico, Florence, Olschki, 1968:
  • (with G. Devoto) La lingua italiana. Storia e problemi attuali, Torino, ERI, 1968;
  • La lingua in scena, Bologna, Zanichelli, 1980;
  • (with Bruno Basile) Scienziati del Seicento, Milan-Naples, Ricciardi, 1980;
  • (with Bruno Basile) Scienziati del Settecento, Milan-Naples, Ricciardi, 1983;
  • Linguistica essenziale, Milan, Garzanti, 1985;
  • La grammatica dal testo, Milan, Mursia, 1987;
  • L'italiano dai testi, Milan, Mursia, 1988;
  • L'avventura della mente. Studi sulla lingua scientifica dal Due al Settecento, Naples, Morano, 1990.

References

  1. Accademicidellacrusca
  2. See «Sistema Bibliotecario Nazionale» (Italian Library catalogues)
  3. "Accademia della Crusca - Annuario dei soci (lettera A)". Archived from the original on 2012-02-14. Retrieved 2012-09-12.
  4. "Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna".
  5. "Lutto in Ateneo. È scomparsa la prof.ssa Maria Luisa Altieri Biagi".
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