William A. Foley
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican linguist
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William A. Foley is an American linguist and professor at Columbia University. He previously worked at the University of Sydney. He specializes in Papuan and Austronesian languages. Foley developed Role and Reference Grammar in a partnership with Robert Van Valin.
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Genevieve LloydAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the HumanitiesMichael A. SmithAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
Jackie HugginsAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
Inga ClendinnenAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the HumanitiesRichard MillsAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the HumanitiesDonald LaycockAlso won Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
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Born 1949 · age 77
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