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<p><b>Pierre Louis Chantraine</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">
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</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">French:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="fr-Latn-fonipa">[pjɛʁ<span class="wrap"> </span>ʃɑ̃tʁɛn]</span>; 15 September 1899 – 30 June 1974) was a French <a href="Linguistics" title="Linguistics">linguist</a>. He was born in <a href="Lille" title="Lille">Lille</a> and died in Paris.
</p><p>A student of, among others, <a href="Antoine_Meillet" title="Antoine Meillet">Antoine Meillet</a>, <a href="Joseph_Vendryes" title="Joseph Vendryes">Joseph Vendryes</a> and Paul Mazon, Chantraine became one of the most renowned authorities on <a href="Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a> <a href="Classical_philology" class="mw-redirect" title="Classical philology">philology</a> of his generation. After teaching at the University of Lyon between 1925 and 1928, he became <i>Directeur d'études de philologie grecque</i> ("Director of Greek Philology Studies") at the <a href="%C3%89cole_pratique_des_hautes_%C3%A9tudes" title="École pratique des hautes études">École pratique des hautes études</a> in Paris, and also taught at the <a href="University_of_Paris" title="University of Paris">Sorbonne</a> from 1938, continuing in both functions until his retirement in 1969. For the <a href="Collection_Bud%C3%A9" title="Collection Budé"><i>Collection des Universités de France</i></a>, he edited and translated <a href="Xenophon" title="Xenophon">Xenophon</a> (<i>Oeconomicus</i>) and <a href="Arrian" title="Arrian">Arrian</a> (<i>Indica</i>). He was one of the first scholars to take serious note of <a href="Mycenaean_Greek_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Mycenaean Greek language">Mycenaean Greek</a>, after accepting the decipherment of <a href="Linear_B" title="Linear B">Linear B</a> by <a href="Michael_Ventris" title="Michael Ventris">Michael Ventris</a> and <a href="John_Chadwick" title="John Chadwick">John Chadwick</a> in 1952.
</p><p>In 1953, he was elected a member of the <a href="Acad%C3%A9mie_des_Inscriptions_et_Belles-Lettres" title="Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres">Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres</a>.
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<ul><li><i>Histoire du parfait grec</i>, 1926</li>
<li><i>La Formation des noms en grec ancien</i>, 1933</li>
<li><i>Morphologie historique du grec</i>, 1945, revised edition 1961</li>
<li><i>Grammaire homérique,</i> vol. 1 <i>Phonétique et Morphologie</i>, 1948, vol. 2 <i>Syntaxe</i>, 1953</li>
<li><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/Dictionnaire-Etymologique-Grec">Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue grecque</a></i>, 1968</li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/crai_0065-0536_1974_num_118_4_13064">Michel Lejeune: <i>Notice sur la vie et travaux de M. Pierre Chantraine, membre de l'Académie</i></a>, in: <i><a href="Comptes_rendus_de_l'Acad%C3%A9mie_des_inscriptions_et_belles-lettres" class="mw-redirect" title="Comptes rendus de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres">Comptes-rendus des séances de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres</a></i> 1974, pp.&nbsp;628–639</li></ul>
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