Herbert Pilch (13 February 1927 in Wehlau, Prussia – 19 April 2018) was a German linguist and celtologist. He was a professor of English language and literature at the University of Freiburg. His contributions to linguistics included a theory of phonemes and studies of Basel German. His main work is the Manual of English Phonetics. In 2008 he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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1927 Wehlau, Prussia
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19 April 2018 (aged 90)
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