Adjutor Rivard

Adjutor Rivard

Adjutor Rivard
Born (1868-01-22)January 22, 1868
Saint-Grégoire de Nicolet, Quebec
Died July 22, 1945(1945-07-22) (aged 77)
Quebec City, Quebec
Occupation lawyer, judge, linguist

Adjutor Rivard (22 January 1868 - 17 July 1945[1]) was a lawyer, writer, judge and linguist from Quebec, Canada.

He studied at the Petit séminaire de Québec and Université Laval. He is known to have co-founded the Société du parler français au Canada (SPFC) and is recognized as one of the principal authors of the Glossaire du parler français au Canada published by the SPFC in 1930. With Mgr Louis-Nazaire Bégin, he also co-founded the L'Action catholique review.

Works

Notes

  1. Claude Verreault. "Adjutor Rivard (1868-1945)", in the site of the Laboratoire de lexicologie et lexicographie québécoises, retrieved October 25, 2009

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