Jean-François Le Gonidec
Deceased Person
1775 – 1838
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Who was Jean-François Le Gonidec?
Jean François Marie Le Gonidec de Kerdaniel was a Breton grammarian who codified the Breton language.
He played an important role in the history of his native language by initiating a reform of its orthography, producing an orderly grammar and making the first Breton translation of the New Testament. He is sometimes called "Reizher ar brezhoneg".
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