William Stokoe
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 24 years ago |
Date of birth | July 21,1919 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Lancaster |
New Hampshire | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 4,2000 |
Died | Chevy Chase Manor |
Chevy Chase | |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Field | English Language |
Known for | language |
American Sign Language | |
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Education | Cornell University |
Thesi | Sir Launfal |
Richard Coeur de Lion | |
Sir Degaré | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 805385 |
William Stokoe Life story
William Clarence Stokoe Jr. was an American linguist and a long-time professor at Gallaudet University. His research on American Sign Language revolutionized the understanding of ASL in the United States and sign languages throughout the world.