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Edgar Howard Sturtevant

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and a glossary, formulated the so-called Sturtevant's law (the doubling of consonants representing Proto-Indo-European voiceless stops) and laid the foundations to what later became the
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Hittite glossary: words of known or conjectured meaning, with Sumerian ideograms and Accadian words common in Hittite texts
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languages and field work on the Modern American English dialects, he is the father of the
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in 1923. In 1924, he was a member of the organizing committee for the founding, with
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hypothesis, first formulated in 1926, based on his seminal work establishing the
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Sturtevant, Edgar H. (1932). "The Development of the Stops in Hittite".
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He authored the first scientifically acceptable Hittite grammar with a
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Linguistic Change: An Introduction to the Historical Study of Language
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Sturtevant, Edgar H. (1940). "Evidence for voicing in Hittite g".
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forms. He became an assistant professor of classical philology at
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Sturtevant, Edgar H. A., & George Bechtel (1935).
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(1933, 1951). 681:Indiana University Bloomington alumni 511:at the Database of Classical Scholars 325:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 7: 498:, Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns. 416:The pronunciation of Greek and Latin 359:, Volume 7, Number 2, pages 3–82., 641:People from Jacksonville, Illinois 25: 496:A Grammar of the Hittite Language 666:Linguists of Anatolian languages 651:Linguists from the United States 468:Sturtevant, Edgar H. A. (1942). 314:Grammar of the Hittite Language 321:American Philosophical Society 319:Sturtevant was elected to the 224:Indiana University Bloomington 1: 488:The Great Soviet Encyclopedia 461:Sturtevant, Edgar H. (1942). 413:Sturtevant, Edgar H. (1940). 351:Sturtevant, Edgar H. (1931). 256:Linguistic Society of America 234:with a dissertation on Latin 95:Linguistic Society of America 27:American linguist (1875–1952) 601:"Yale Bulletin and Calendar" 646:Columbia University faculty 470:The Indo-Hittite laryngeals 304:as the focal origin of the 702: 525:"STURTEVANT, Edgar Howard" 491:, 3rd Edition (1970–1979). 483:"Sturtevant, Edgar Howard" 230:receiving there in 1901 a 575:"Edgar Howard Sturtevant" 214:and grandson of educator 185: 123: 216:Julian Monson Sturtevant 676:Illinois College alumni 509:Edgar Howard Sturtevant 403:). First edition: 1933. 210:, the older brother of 206:Sturtevant was born in 192:Edgar Howard Sturtevant 93:Founding member of the 36:Edgar Howard Sturtevant 605:archives.news.yale.edu 408:A Hittite Chrestomathy 208:Jacksonville, Illinois 465:. 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Sturtevant's law
Jacksonville, Indiana
Branford, Connecticut
Indo-Hittite
Linguistic Society of America
Sturtevant's paradox
Sturtevant's law
Julian M. Sturtevant
Indiana University
University of Chicago
Linguistics
Hittite language
Columbia University
Yale University
linguist
Jacksonville, Illinois
Alfred Sturtevant
Julian Monson Sturtevant
Illinois College
Indiana University Bloomington
University of Chicago
Ph.D.
case
Columbia University
Yale University
Leonard Bloomfield
George M. Bolling
Linguistic Society of America
Native American
Indo-Hittite

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