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Gérard Diffloth

Gérard Diffloth (13 February 1939 – 14 August 2023) was a French linguist known as a leading specialist in the Austroasiatic languages. As a linguistics professor, he was employed at the University of Chicago and Cornell University. He received his Ph.D. from UCLA, after a dissertation on the Irula language. He was an advocate of immersion fieldwork for…

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Austroasiatic languagesUniversity of ChicagoCornell UniversityUCLAIrula language
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Linguist
Alma mater
University of California, Los Angeles
Born
(1939-02-13)13 February 1939 Châteauroux, France
Died
14 August 2023(2023-08-14) (aged 84) Surin, Thailand
Institutions
EFEO
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Austroasiatic languages

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Gérard Diffloth → University of California, Los Angeles
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Gérard Diffloth → (1939-02-13)13 February 1939 Châteauroux, France
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Gérard Diffloth → 14 August 2023(2023-08-14) (aged 84) Surin, Thailand
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Gérard Diffloth → EFEO
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Gérard Diffloth → Austroasiatic languages
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Gérard Diffloth → Wongjaroen "Som" Somruan

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diffloth gérard university austroasiatic languages language studies surin 14 august 2023 known california linguist died center 1976 linguistics irula thailand

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Gérard DifflothMain interestsAustroasiatic languages1.00infobox
Gérard DifflothOccupationLinguist1.00infobox
Gérard DifflothPartnerWongjaroen "Som" Somruan1.00infobox

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