JULIUS ZUPITZA
\d͡ʒˈuːlɪəs zjˈuːpɪtsə], \dʒˈuːlɪəs zjˈuːpɪtsə], \dʒ_ˈuː_l_ɪ__ə_s z_j_ˈuː_p_ɪ_t_s_ə]\
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A German student of English speech; born at Oberglogau in Upper Silesia, Jan. 4, 1844; died July 6, 1895, at Berlin, where he was professor of English language and literature in the university. Among his works are: "Introduction to the Study of Middle High German" (1868); "Exercise Book of Old and Middle English" (1874); "Alfric's Grammar and Glossary" (1850); "Specimens of All the Accessible Unprinted MSS. of the Canterbury Tales" (1890).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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