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Karmele Rotaetxe dies

Onintza Irureta Azkune
09 May 2013
Iñigo Azkona

Bilbaina linguist Karmele Rotaetxe Amusategi has died at the age of 81, according to the Ertzaintza report. In December 1979, Euskaltzaindia appointed him a member of the Basque Language Academy and in November 2004 a member of honour.

Graduated in Modern Philology, Rotaetxe taught at Deusto University and at UPV/EHU and was a member of the New York Academy of Sciences. In 1977 he wrote his thesis on the Basque in Ondarroa, under the direction of Koldo Mitxelena.

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