Jan Otrębski
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Jan Szczepan Otrębski (8 December 1889 – 26 April 1971) was a Polish philologist, linguist, and author of 350 scientific papers in the field of Slavic and Baltic studies.[1] He is particularly noted for his study of the Lithuanian language.[1] He held the Chair of Baltic Philology in the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and was the founder of the Lingua Posnaniensis journal.[1] His three-volume work Gramatyka języka litewskiego (Grammar of Contemporary Lithuanian) is considered his magnum opus.[1]