Primož Vitez

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Primož Vitez (born 23 April 1966) is a Slovenian translator and linguist.

Biography

Primož Vitez was born in Šempeter pri Gorici. He studied History of Art and French Language and Literature at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana. On 24 April 1992 he graduated and received the Prešeren Prize for his thesis The Syllogical and Semantic Value of Punctuation (COBISS). After his Master's degree, he continued his doctoral studies, where he further focused on the functioning of sentence intonation in media speech situations and the functioning of the accent system in French. In September 1998 he defended his thesis Shifts in the Accent System of French Media Speech (COBISS).

He started working as a lecturer at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana in October 1992 as a trainee assistant for French linguistics. Today, he teaches six courses at the Faculty, three compulsory and three elective.

He is also a member of Bossa de Novo, a Brazilian jazz band.

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