LINGUIST List 19.3876: Obituary: Isidore Dyen

LINGUIST List 19.3876
Wed Dec 17 2008 All: Obituary: Isidore Dyen Editor for this issue: Catherine Adams <catherinlinguistlist.org>
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Directory 1. Stephen Anderson, Obituary: Isidore Dyen Message 1: Obituary: Isidore Dyen
Date: 16-Dec-2008 From: Stephen Anderson <srayale.edu> Subject: Obituary: Isidore Dyen E-mail this message to a friend Isidore Dyen, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at Yale, died on Sunday, 14 December at the age of 95. Professor Dyen joined the Yale faculty in 1942 as Instructor in Malay, and was subsequently Assistant, Associate, and full Professor in the University until his retirement in 1984. He was a major figure in the comparative and historical linguistics of the Austronesian languages, and will be remembered for his many important contributions to this and allied fields. A fuller memorial notice will follow at a later date. Stephen R. Anderson Dorothy R. Diebold Professor of Linguistics (Chair); Professor of Psychology and Cognitive Science Yale University Linguistic Field(s): Not Applicable Read more issues\|LINGUIST home page\|Top of issue

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