Yolanda Lastra
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 92 |
Date of birth | September 13,1932 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Mexico City |
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Job | Professor |
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Linguist | |
Education | Cornell University |
Current partner | Jorge A. Suárez |
Awards | National Prize for Arts and Literature in Linguistics and Literature |
Books | Ixtenco Otomi |
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ID | 1210085 |
Yolanda Lastra Life story
Yolanda Lastra de Suárez is a Mexican linguist specializing in the descriptive linguistics of the indigenous languages of Mexico. She obtained her PhD degree in 1963 from Cornell University, her dissertation written under the guidance of Charles F. Hockett treating the syntax of Cochabamba Quechua in Bolivia.