Jüri Viikberg

Jüri Viikberg, PhD is an Estonian philologist, linguist and lexicographer. He has upgraded himself professionally at universities in Finland and Germany. Worked at the Estonian Language Institute (since 1981) and Tallinn Univer-sity (since 1997). He has published research in Russian, German, English and Estonian. He has thoroughly researched Estonian dialects and published a monograph on this topic (“Eesti murrete grammatika.” 2020) and edited dialect online dictionaries (https://www.eki.ee/dict/kihnu/index.cgi). In addition, he has thoroughly researched the speakers of the Estonian diaspora and the histori-cal borrowings of the Low German language in the Estonian language (“Low German loanwords in the time of their arrival” 2014) and has also prepared relevant online dictionaries (e.g. https://www.eki.ee/dict/asl/).

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