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Robert A. Hall Jr.

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Gender Male
Death27 years ago
Date of birth April 4,1911
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Raleigh
North Carolina
United States
Date of died December 2,1997
DiedIthaca
New York
United States
BooksLinguistics and your language
The University of Chicago
Proto-Romance phonology
Haitian Creole
SpousFrances L. Adkins ​ ​​; Alice M. Colby-Hall
Education The University of Chicago
Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada
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Robert A. Hall Jr. Life story


Robert Anderson Hall Jr. was an American linguist and specialist in the Romance languages. He was a professor of Linguistics at Cornell University and the first president of The Wodehouse Society. Hall was an early promoter of the linguistics of Creole languages, and published broadly within the field.

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