Marianne Mithun

Marianne Mithun

female, 63 years old
professor, languages, University of California Santa Barbara, Iroquoianlanguages, The Languages of Native North America, Society for Linguistic Anthropology…Chumashan languages, Yupik languages, Austronesian languages
Marianne Mithun (1946-) is a leading scholar of American Indian languages and language typology. She began her career with extensive fieldwork on...

Andrew Montour

male, deceased (1772)
Native American from Pennsylvania, Translator, Pennsylvania colonial, Virginia colonial, oneida, French and Indian War…Iroquoianlanguages
Andrew Montour, of both Native American and European ancestry, was one of the most important interpreters and negotiators in the Virginia and...

Charles Cayley

male, deceased (1883)
linguistics, prometheus, linguist, ancient greek, Italian, dante…Iroquoianlanguages
Charles Bagot Cayley was a linguist best known for translating Dante into the metre of the original, with annotations, besides metrical versions of...