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2 unusual facts about Wolfgang U. Dressler


Phonology

The principles of natural phonology were extended to morphology by Wolfgang U. Dressler, who founded natural morphology.

Text linguistics

He was one of the developers of the Vienna School of Textlinguistik (Department of Linguistics at the University of Vienna), and published the seminal Introduction to Text Linguistics in 1981, with Wolfgang U. Dressler.


Robert A. Dressler

The city commission, under his leadership, passed laws forbidding open alcoholic containers on the beach side of State Road A1A and overnight parking on the beach.

In 1985, he appeared on Good Morning America and announced that spring break college students were no longer welcome in the city.


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