biography
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| female
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| lived:
| (1910–96)
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| biography:
| Linguist, born in Richmond, Indiana, USA. She earned a PhD at Yale (1935) and taught for many years at the University of California, Berkeley. She specialized in linguistic prehistory and in Thai and American Indian languages, and her books include Spoken Thai (1946) and Prehistory of Languages (1969). |
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