Huno Rätsep
Huno Rätsep is an Estonian linguist.
In 1951 he graduated from Tartu State University. Since 1953 he has taught at the University of Tartu, since 1977, a professor.
His main fields of research have been structural linguistics and generative grammar, grammar of Estonian language.
Since 1981 he is a member of Estonian Academy of Sciences. 1982-1982 he was the chairperson of Mother Tongue Society.
Awards
- 1998: Wiedemann Language Award
- 2001: Order of the White Star, IV class.