Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1915-05-28
- Died
- 2011-05-07
- Works
- 21
Top works
- The Influence Of Islam On The Sudanese Religion
- a historical and analytic overview
- The influennce of islam on a sudansese religion
- Genetic Linguistics
- Language Universals
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 4
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
· 2016 · cited 38,675x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,574x
- Naturalistic inquiry
· 1985 · cited 33,214x
- When to use and how to report the results of PLS-SEM
· 2019 · cited 19,798x
- CONFIDENCE LIMITS ON PHYLOGENIES: AN APPROACH USING THE BOOTSTRAP
· 1985 · cited 19,532x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- Joseph Harold Greenberg , ( 1915-05-28 ) May 28, 1915, Brooklyn, New York , U.S.
- Died
- May 7, 2001 (2001-05-07) (aged 85), Stanford, California , U.S.
- Spouse
- Selma Berkowitz ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1943 )
- Awards
- Haile Selassie I Prize for African Research (1967) Talcott Parsons Prize for Social Science (1997)
- Education
- Columbia College Northwestern University Yale University
- Doctoral advisor
- Melville J. Herskovits
- Discipline
- Linguist
- Institutions
- University of Minnesota Columbia University Stanford University
- Doctoral students
- George W. Grace
- Main interests
- Linguistic typology Genetic classification of languages Amerind languages
- Influenced
- Merritt Ruhlen
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 28 May 1915
- Died
- 7 May 2011
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Stanford
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Yale University
- Employer
- Stanford University
- Languages spoken
- English language
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Joseph Harold Greenberg (May 28, 1915 – May 7, 2001) was an American linguist, known mainly for his work concerning linguistic typology and the genetic classification of languages.
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1915 births2001 deaths20th-century American anthropologists20th-century American Jews20th-century American linguists20th-century non-fiction writersAmerican AfricanistsAmerican expatriates in NigeriaAmerican social scientistsAnthropological linguistsColumbia College, Columbia University alumniColumbia University faculty