Joseph Anglade

Joseph Anglade (1868–1930) was a French philologist. He specialized in Romance languages, particularly Occitan, and studied the lyrics of the troubadours. He was instrumental in formalizing the term Occitan for the language of Provence.

Joseph Anglade
Monument to Joseph Anglade public garden of Lézignan-Corbières
Born(1868-10-11)October 11, 1868
Lézignan-Corbières
DiedJuly 13, 1930(1930-07-13) (aged 61)
Occupationphilologist
CitizenshipFrench

He founded the Societat d'Estudis Occitans (SEO) in Toulouse, a predecessor of the Institut d'Estudis Occitans.


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