JAKOB WACKERNAGEL
\d͡ʒˈakɒb wˈakənˌe͡ɪd͡ʒə͡l], \dʒˈakɒb wˈakənˌeɪdʒəl], \dʒ_ˈa_k_ɒ_b w_ˈa_k_ə_n_ˌeɪ_dʒ_əl]\
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A Swiss philologist; born at Basle, Dec. 11, 1853. He became professor of Greek language and literature in the University of Gottingen, 1902. He wrote: "Origin of Brahmanism" (1877); "The Study of Classical Antiquity in Switzerland" (1891); "Palae-Indian Grammar" (1896).
By Charles Dudley Warner