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Roger Lass

Roger Lass (born January 1, 1937) is a historical linguist, currently Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, University of Cape Town. He was previously an honorary professorial fellow at the University of Edinburgh.

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Education
Yale University (PhD, 1965)
Born
(1937-01-01) January 1, 1937 (age 89)
Doctoral students
John Harris
Fields
linguistics
Other notable students
Philip Carr
Workplaces
Indiana University · University of Edinburgh · University of Cape Town

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Roger Lass

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Roger Lass

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Workplaces · 3
Roger Lass → Indiana University, University of Cape Town, University of Edinburgh
Born · 1
Roger Lass → (1937-01-01) January 1, 1937 (age 89)
Doctoral students · 1
Roger Lass → John Harris
Education · 1
Roger Lass → Yale University (PhD, 1965)
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Other notable students · 1
Roger Lass → Philip Carr
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Roger LassWorkplacesIndiana University1.00infobox
Roger LassWorkplacesUniversity of Edinburgh1.00infobox
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