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Ivanov (Viacheslav Vsevolodovich) papers
2013C20
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Description
The collection consists of writings, correspondence, and printed matter, relating to linguistics, the Russian language and
literature, and Russian culture.
Background
Viacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov (21 August 1929 – 7 October 2017) was a prominent Soviet/Russian philologist, linguist and
literary scholar; editor, Elemena, semiotician and Indo-Europeanist, best known for his glottalic theory of Indo-European consonantism and for placing the
Indo-European urheimat in the area of the Armenian Highlands and Lake Urmia.
Extent
178 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 6 card file boxes
(79.4 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
[Identification of item], Viacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.