Mari Must
Mari Must (11 November 1920 Tartu – 20 February 2008[1]) was an Estonian linguist. She was one of the most notable Estonian dialects researcher in Estonia.[2]
In 1946 she graduated from Tartu State University. 1947-1992 she worked at Estonian SSR Academy of Sciences' Language and Literature Institute.[2]
In 1957 she established the sound archive of Estonian language. She was the chief editor of the series Eesti murded.[2]
Awards:
- 1998: Wiedemann Language Award
- 2001: Order of the White Star, V class.[3]
References
- "Mari Must 11. XI 1920 – 20. II 2008". Sirp (in Estonian). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
- Eesti entsüklopeedia 14: Eesti elulood. Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus, 2000. Page 305
- "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Mari Must". www.president.ee. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
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