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Kenneth L. Hale

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American linguist

United StatesWritersLived 1934 to 2001 · aged 67
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Kenneth Locke Hale was an American linguist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studied a huge variety of previously unstudied and often endangered languages - especially indigenous languages of North America and Australia.

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Kenneth Locke Hale was an American linguist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studied a huge variety of previously unstudied and often endangered languages - especially indigenous languages of North America and Australia. Languages investigated by Hale include Navajo, O'odham, Warlpiri, Damin, and Ulwa.

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Lived 1934 to 2001 · aged 67
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