In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Junyent and the second or maternal family name is Figueras; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Carme Junyent
Junyent in the Basque Country, 2020
Born
Maria Carme Junyent i Figueras
(1955-02-04)4 February 1955
Masquefa, Catalonia, Spain
Died
3 September 2023(2023-09-03) (aged 68)
Occupations
Linguist
language activist
university professor
Children
2
Honours
Creu de Sant Jordi (2019)
Academic background
Alma mater
University of Barcelona
University of Marburg
University of Cologne
University of California
Thesis
La classificació de les llengües d'Àfrica: el bantu i una hipòtesi (més) sobre la seva expansió (1991)
Academic work
Institutions
University of Barcelona
Maria Carme Junyent i Figueras (4 February 1955 – 3 September 2023), commonly known as Carme Junyent, was a Catalan linguist. Renowned in her work field, in particular for her defense of the Catalan language and studies on endangered languages, she was a professor of linguistics at the University of Barcelona.[1] She specialized in African languages and sociolinguistics.[2]
^Maresma Matas, Assumpció. "S'ha mort Carme Junyent, la dona sàvia que no es va rendir mai". VilaWeb (in Catalan). Retrieved 3 September 2023.
^Zimmermann, Klaus; Amorós Negre, Carla; Cifuentes, Bárbara; Escobar, Anna María, eds. (2014). Prácticas y políticas lingüísticas: nuevas variedades, normas, actitudes y perspectivas. Nuevos hispanismos (in Spanish). Madrid: Iberoamericana. p. 384. ISBN 978-84-8489-797-2.
Maria CarmeJunyent i Figueras (4 February 1955 – 3 September 2023), commonly known as CarmeJunyent, was a Catalan linguist. Renowned in her work field...
self-organized online campaign by the Catalan-speaking community led by linguist CarmeJunyent i Figueras and organizations such as Mantinc el català declared a boycott...
Marti; Paul Ortega; Itziar Idiazabal; Andoni Barrenha; Patxi Juaristi; CarmeJunyent; Belen Uranga; Estibaliz Amorrortu (2005). Words and worlds: world languages...
cable car) and academic. 1 September Amando de Miguel, 86, sociologist. CarmeJunyent, 68, Catalan linguist. 5 September – María Teresa Campos, 82, journalist...
ISBN 978-84-7283-973-1. (2009) "Languages and Frontiers. A question of Maps.", in M. CarmeJunyent (ed.) Transferences. The Expression of Extra-linguistic Processes in...
(2010) Dagoll Dagom official website associats, Partal, Maresma i. "CarmeJunyent, Màrius Serra i Dagoll Dagom, premis Joan Coromines 2015". VilaWeb.cat...
above is 32,107.1. The difference may be due to rounding. Miquel Roca i Junyent; et al. (December 2000). "Informe sobre la revisió del Model d'organització...
Gispert i Català, Carles Furriols i Solà, Carme Giralt i Rosés, Josep González i Sala, Maria CarmeJunyent i Figueras, Lluís Juste de Nin, Montserrat...
in the year 1955 in Spain. Caudillo: Francisco Franco 4 February – CarmeJunyent (died 2023), Catalan linguist 12 February – Enric Miralles (died 2000)...
Margarit (1938–2021), architect Ricardo Bofill i Leví (1939–2022), architect Carme Pigem Barceló (born 1962), architect and member of the Pritzker Prize-winning...
other professors, such Agustina Fort, Ricardo Martín, Anna Mª. Rauret, Carme Solsona, Pere Vegué and Miquel Oliva, collaborated in its preparation. The...
gave in to the pressure of pro-Solidaridad Carlists like Solferino and Junyent and permitted access to the pact. His key concern was that only authorized...
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