Schatz, Josef#
Schatz, Josef, b. Imst (Tyrol), March 3, 1871, d. Innsbruck (Tyrol), March 23, 1950, philologist. 1905-1912 professor at Lemberg(Lvív) University, Ukraine, from 1912 at Innsbruck University. Pioneer in dialectology, concentrated on research into the dialects of Tyrol ("Die tirolische Mundart", 1903; Dictionary of Tyrolean dialects, 2 vols., 1955/56).
Further works#
Oswald v. Wolkenstein. Geistl. und weltl. Lieder, 1902; Altbayr. Grammatik, 1907; Althochdeutsche Grammatik, 1927; Sprache und Wortschatz der Gedichte Oswalds v. Wolkenstein, 1930.Literature#
Festschrift zu Ehren v. J. S., Schlernschriften 57, 1948; OeBL.