Loránd-Levente Pálfi

Background

Loránd-Levente Pálfi was born on October 15th, 1981 in Székelyudvarhely, Transylvania. Since 1990 he lives in Denmark. In 2002 and 2003 he lived in Germany.

Education

Loránd-Levente has studied linguistics, German, and Fenno-Ugric philology in Germany (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) and Denmark (the universities of Aarhus and Copenhagen). Has also studied at the Royal School of Library and Information Science, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Career

Loránd-Levente worked as a Research assistant Center Lexicography in Aarhus School Business, Aarhus University, Denmark, since 2007. Theme editor scholarly journal hermes, journal language & communication studies Aarhus School Business, since 2007.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author of approx. 150 papers, articles, and reviews in Danish, German, English, and Hungarian academic journals, specialist journals, chapters in books, etc., inter alia published by the Oxford University Press, Walter De Gruyter, and Akadémiai Kiadó. Translator of several books from German and English into Danish; writer of several books, among others "Leksikon over ordbøger og leksika" (2nd edition 2011), i.e. a Danish dictionary of dictionaries and encyclopaedias. Co-founder and co-editor of the journal "Budstikken : nyt om dansk-nordisk sprog og sprogrøgt" (2007-2009), co-founder of Modersmålskredsen (2007-2009).

Membership

• African Association Lexicography

• Foreign Lecturers in Denmark

• Nordic Association Lexicography

• Dictionary Society North America

• European Association Lexicography

Interests

• Reading.

Connections

Loránd-Levente has a child: Johanna Bøggild.

child:

Johanna Bøggild