Isidore Dyen
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Isidore Dyen
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Isidore Dyen was an American linguist, Professor Emeritus of Malayo-Polynesian and Comparative Linguistics at Yale University. He was one of the foremost scholars in the field of Austronesian linguistics, publishing extensively on the reconstruction of Proto-Austronesian phonology and on subgrouping within the language family, the latter principally by means of lexicostatistics. The youngest son of a rabbi and his wife who had immigrated from Kiev, Ukraine, "Iz" grew up speaking Yiddish at home
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American linguist
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2024-02-12T19:26:31Z
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