Louis Barral
Encyclopedia
Lexicographical writings
He was the joint author, with Suzanne Simone, of a French–Monégasque Dictionary (1983). This work complements Louis FrollaLouis Frolla
Louis Frolla was a clergyman and writer in Monégasque, the national language of the Principality of Monaco.-Lexicographical writings:He was notably the author of a Monégasque Grammar through the medium of French and a Monégasque-French Dictionary...
's Monégasque–French Dictionary (1963).
The dictionary and other works have contributed to a flourishing of literature
Literature
Literature is the art of written works, and is not bound to published sources...
in the Monégasque
Monégasque
Monégasque may refer to:* Monégasque dialect, the local Ligurian dialect of Monaco* Something of, from, or related to Monaco, a small sovereign city-state located in southwestern Europe...
language.
Anthropological activities
Barral was the keeper of the Prehistoric AnthropologyAnthropology
Anthropology is the study of humanity. It has origins in the humanities, the natural sciences, and the social sciences. The term "anthropology" is from the Greek anthrōpos , "man", understood to mean mankind or humanity, and -logia , "discourse" or "study", and was first used in 1501 by German...
Museum
Museum
A museum is an institution that cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Most large museums are located in major cities...
of Monaco
Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
.