Johann „Hanns“ Wondratsch: Ein nahezu vergessener Prager Germanist südmährischer Herkunft.

The article introduces the nowadays almost forgotten personality of Germanic linguistics Johann “Hanns” Wondratsch. An initial biographical medallion is followed by an overview of his dissertation, focusing on the influence of the Anabaptist community on the former German dialect of South Moravia. Finally, the article concludes with remarks on Johann Wondratsch’s other published work. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]