Mari Must

Mari Must (11 November 1920 Tartu – 20 February 2008[1]) was an Estonian linguist. She was one of the most notable Estonian dialects researcher in Estonia.[2]

In 1946 she graduated from Tartu State University. 1947-1992 she worked at Estonian SSR Academy of Sciences' Language and Literature Institute.[2]

In 1957 she established the sound archive of Estonian language. She was the chief editor of the series Eesti murded.[2]

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  1. ^ "Mari Must 11. XI 1920 – 20. II 2008". Sirp (in Estonian). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Eesti entsüklopeedia 14: Eesti elulood. Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastus, 2000. Page 305
  3. ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Mari Must". www.president.ee. Retrieved 19 June 2021.