Gregory Anderson (linguist)

Gregory David Shelton Anderson is an American linguist specializing in languages of Siberia, Munda languages, and auxiliary verbs.[1] Anderson earned his doctorate in linguistics from the University of Chicago in 2000,[2] and is currently director of the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. He was featured in the documentary film The Linguists.[3]

Gregory Anderson
Born
Gregory David Shelton Anderson
NationalityAmerican
OccupationLinguist
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
ThesisLanguage Contact in South Central Siberia (2000)
Academic work
InstitutionsLiving Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

Books

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Anderson is the author of books including:

  • Tuvan Dictionary (with K. David Harrison, LINCOM, 2003)[4]
  • Auxiliary Verb Constructions in Altai-Sayan Turkic (Turcologica 51, Harrossowitz Verlag, 2004)[5]
  • Language contact in South Central Siberia (Turcologica 54, Harrossowitz Verlag, 2005)[6]
  • Auxiliary Verb Constructions (Oxford University Press, 2006)[7]
  • The Munda Verb: Typological Perspectives (De Gruyter, 2007)

He is also editor of an edited volume, The Munda Languages (Routledge, 2008).[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Living Tongues Institute Officers". Archived from the original on 2022-03-27. Retrieved 2022-03-27.
  2. ^ "Alumni | Linguistics". linguistics.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  3. ^ Curriculum Vitae
  4. ^ Review of Tuvan Dictionary:
  5. ^ Reviews of Auxiliary Verb Constructions in Altai-Sayan Turkic:
  6. ^ Reviews of Language contact in South Central Siberia:
  7. ^ Reviews of Auxiliary Verb Constructions:
  8. ^ Review of The Munda Languages:
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