# Kay Williamson

> Kay Williamson, born Ruth Margaret Williamson, was a linguist who specialised in the study of African languages, particularly those of the Niger Delta in Nigeria, where she lived for nearly fifty years. She has been called "The Mother of Nigerian Linguistics" and is also notable for proposing the Pan-Nigerian alphabet.

*British linguist (1935-2005)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Nigeria
- **Born:** 1935-01-26
- **Died:** 2005-01-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.7 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 9.0 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [كاى ويليامسون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86)
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- [Уильямсон, Кей](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6380311)

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