Franz Rainer#
| Membership Number: | 2728 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.wu.ac.at/roman/institut/ma/rainer |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1993 Full professor, University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna
- 1992 Habilitation
- 1981-1993 Assistant professor, University of Salzburg, Romance Philology
- 1982 Doctorate
Fields of Scholarship
- Word formation
- Historical linguistics
- Lexicography
- Romance linguistics
Honours and Awards
- 1985 Premio Nicoletta Quinto (Fondazione Galileo Galilei, Pisa)
- 2000 Corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2010 Full Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2010 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2010 Conseiller Société de Linguistique Romane
