John R. Swanton
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American anthropologist and linguist (1873-1958)
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Within Vinony's link graph, John R. Swanton is referenced by 265 other articles, and connects out to linguistics, Washington, D.C. and Texas.
It sits within the topics 1873 births, 1958 deaths and 20th-century American anthropologists.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Works
- 1
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- The Indians of the Southeastern United States
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Gardiner
- Place of death
- Newton
- Occupation
- linguist
- Educated at
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- Tlingit
- Field of work
- linguistics
- Image
- John R. Swanton's portrait in a 1903 newspaper called The Evening Star.jpg
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- John R. Swanton
- Commons Creator page
- John Swanton
- date of birth
- 1873-02-19
- date of death
- 1958-05-02
- writing language
- English language
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
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Categories
1873 births1958 deaths20th-century American anthropologists20th-century American linguistsAmerican Anthropologist editorsAmerican folkloristsHarvard University alumniHistory of British ColumbiaLinguists of Muskogean languagesLinguists of Siouan languagesMembers of the United States National Academy of SciencesNative American history of AlaskaPeople from Gardiner, MainePeople from pre-statehood AlaskaPresidents of the American Folklore Society