Annemarie Esche

Annemarie Esche (29 September 1925 – 13 July 2018) was a prominent German scholar of Burmese literature. Beginning her study of Burmese as a German teacher in Burma she later became a professor at Humboldt University in Berlin.[1] She was the widow of Otto Esche (died 2010) with whom she had cooperated in the compilation of a German-Burmese dictionary.[2]

Works
  • Esche, Annemarie (1968). Der Markt von Pagan. Prosa aus Burma. Berlin: Verlag Volk und Welt.
  • Esche, Annemarie (1976). Märchen der Völker Burmas. Wiesbaden : Drei Lilien.
  • Esche, Annemarie (1976). Wörterbuch burmesisch-deutsch. Leipzig: Verlag Enzyklopädie.
  • Esche, Annemarie (1985). Die Goldene Pagode : Shwedagon, ein Sinnbild des Buddhismus. Hanau/Main: Müller & Kiepenheuer.
  • Esche, Annemarie & Eberhard Richter (1988). Burmesisches Übungsbuch. Leipzig. VEB Enzyklopädie.
  • Esche, Annemarie (2005). "The experience of writing the first German-Myanmar dictionary." In Justin Watkins (ed.) Studies in Burmese Linguistics. Canberra : Pacific Linguistics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, the Australian National University: 307-318.
  • Esche, Annemarie & Esche, Otto (2011). Wörterbuch Deutsch - Myanma. Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag.

References
  1. "After 25 years of work, dictionary set for release". Archived from the original on January 27, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  2. Thomas Kean "After 25 years of work, dictionary set for release". Myanmar Times; June 6–12, 2011


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