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He was the author of several scholarly books and numerous articles on
American Indian languages, including three grammars of Hupa (1970, 1986a, 1996b) and a 1000-page compendium of the Hupa lexical and grammatical materials collected in 1927 by Edward Sapir (Sapir & Golla 2001). His last major
229:(professor of anthropology 1996–1997; research associate in anthropology, 1997–2006), and from 2001 co-principal investigator of the J. P. Harrington Database Project. He also served as a linguistic consultant to the
222:(1982 to 2007). SSILA established the Victor Golla Prize in his honor, to recognize Americanist linguists who show "a significant history of both linguistic scholarship and service to the scholarly community".
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256:(AAAS). In selecting Golla, the society cited his "influential research on Native American linguistics and ethnography" and his "outstanding service to the profession."
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387:(Karl Kroeber & Clifton Kroeber, editors), pp. 208–225. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
380:(Victor Golla & Sean O’Neill, editors), pp. 19–1011. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
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Arcata: Center for Indian
Community Development, Humboldt State University and Hoopa Valley Tribe.
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Golla, Victor, with Lyle
Campbell, Ives Goddard & Marianne Mithun (2008). North America. In:
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Correspondence. Letters Between Edward Sapir and A. L. Kroeber, 1905-1925.
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Krauss, Michael E. & Victor Golla (1981). Athabaskan
Languages of the Subarctic. In
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Golla, Victor (1987). Sapir, Kroeber, and North
American Linguistic Classification. In
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In addition to his work at
Humboldt, Golla held a series of visiting appointments at
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Sapir, Edward & Victor Golla (2001). Hupa Texts, with Notes and
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in 1960 and received his Ph.D. in linguistics from the same institution in 1970.
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405:(Christopher Moseley, editor), pp. 1–96. London & New York: Routledge.
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DeLancey, Scott & Victor Golla (1997). Penutian: Retrospect and
Prospect.
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Whistler, Kenneth W. & Victor Golla (1986b). Proto-Yokuts Reconsidered.
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IJAL-Native American Texts Series 2(2). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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305:(June Helm, editor), pp. 67–85. Washington: Smithsonian Institution.
394:(2005). A New Mission Indian Manuscript from the San Francisco Bay Area.
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New Perspectives on Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality
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Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press.
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Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
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Golla, Victor (1996b). Sketch of Hupa, an Athapaskan Language.
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California Prehistory. Colonization, Culture and Complexity
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Doctoral dissertation, University of California, Berkeley.
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Atlas of the World’s Languages, second revised edition
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Golla, Victor & Shirley Silver, editors (1978).
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phylum. He was emeritus professor of anthropology at
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Golla, Victor (1976). Tututni (Oregon Athapaskan).
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367:International Journal of American Linguistics
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571:"Hupa Language Dictionary Second Edition"
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252:In 2015 Golla was named a Fellow of the
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374:The Collected Works of Edward Sapir,
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545:"The Sapir-Kroeber Correspondence"
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338:John P. Harrington and His Legacy.
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241:(2011), was awarded the 2013
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390:Golla, Victor &
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657:Historical linguists
445:"Victor Golla Prize"
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