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American linguist
This article is about the Indo-Europeanist. For the humorist, see
Douglas Adams .
Douglas Quentin Adams is an American linguist, professor of
English at the
University of Idaho and an
Indo-European comparativist. He studied at the
University of Chicago , earning PhD in 1972. Adams is an expert on
Tocharian and a contributor on this subject to the
Encyclopædia Britannica .
He has also co-authored two works on
Indo-European culture and
languages with
J. P. Mallory of the
Royal Irish Academy . He is a Linguistics Editor at the
Journal of Indo-European Studies , founded by
Roger Pearson .
[1]
At the University of Idaho, Adams teaches courses on
linguistics , and
grammar and
semantics for the
English as a Second Language program.
[2]
Works
Adams, Douglas Q. (1987).
Essential modern Greek grammar . New York:
Dover Publications .
ISBN
0-486-25133-0 .
Adams, Douglas (1988). Tocharian historical phonology and morphology . New Haven, Conn:
American Oriental Society .
ISBN
0-940490-71-4 .
Mallory, J. P. ; Adams, D. Q. (1997).
Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture . London and Chicago:
Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers .
ISBN
1-884964-98-2 .
Hamp, Eric P. ; Adams, Douglas (1997). Festschrift for
Eric P. Hamp . Washington, D.C:
Institute for the Study of Man .
ISBN
0-941694-57-7 .
Adams, Douglas (2013). A dictionary of Tocharian B . Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). Amsterdam:
Rodopi Publishers . p. 964.
ISBN
978-9042036710 .
Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q. (2006). The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World . USA:
Oxford University Press . p. 760.
ISBN
0-19-929668-5 .
References
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