Edward L. Keenan

American linguist
Person human Q98277097
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Edward L. Keenan

Summary

Edward L. Keenan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Somerset[2]. He was born on December 10, 1937[3]. He worked as a linguist[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Edward L. Keenan's place of birth was Somerset[2].
  • Edward L. Keenan was born on December 10, 1937[3].
  • Edward L. Keenan held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Edward L. Keenan's professions included linguist[4].
  • Edward L. Keenan's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Edward L. Keenan's field of work was linguistic typology[7].
  • Edward L. Keenan's field of work was syntax[8].
  • Edward L. Keenan's field of work was Malagasy[9].
  • Edward L. Keenan's field of work was Austronesian[10].
  • Among Edward L. Keenan's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[11].
  • Edward L. Keenan's doctoral advisor was John Corcoran[12].
  • Edward L. Keenan received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].
  • Edward L. Keenan was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[14].
  • Edward L. Keenan was a member of American Civil Liberties Union[15].
  • Edward L. Keenan was a member of Linguistic Society of America[16].
  • Edward L. Keenan is recorded as male[17].
  • Edward L. Keenan's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Edward L. Keenan's family name is recorded as Keenan[19].
  • Edward L. Keenan's given name is recorded as Edward[20].
  • Edward L. Keenan's given name is recorded as Louis[21].
  • Edward L. Keenan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Edward L. Keenan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[23].
  • Edward L. Keenan's different from is recorded as Edward L. Keenan[24].
  • Edward L. Keenan's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/UCLA[25].
  • Edward L. Keenan's academic appointment is recorded as UCLA Department of Linguistics[26].

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Origins and Family

Edward L. Keenan was born in Somerset[2]. He was born on December 10, 1937[3].

Education

Edward L. Keenan's doctoral advisor was John Corcoran[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include linguistic typology[7], an academic discipline[27]; syntax[8], a language subsystem[28]; Malagasy[9], a natural language[29], in Madagascar[30]; and Austronesian[10], a language family[31]. Among Edward L. Keenan's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[11].

Recognition

Edward L. Keenan received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].

FAQs

Where was Edward L. Keenan born?

Edward L. Keenan's place of birth was Somerset[2].

What did Edward L. Keenan do for work?

Edward L. Keenan worked as linguist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Edward L. Keenan receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . linguistics.ucla.edu. Retrieved . linguistics.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . linguistics.ucla.edu. Retrieved . linguistics.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . linguistics.ucla.edu. Retrieved . linguistics.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . linguistics.ucla.edu. Retrieved . linguistics.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . aaas.org. aaas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Prabook. Retrieved . prabook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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