Joseph H. Greenberg

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:Corresponding_Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_Philology
gptkbp:birthDate 1915-05-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Stephen_Greenberg
Elisabeth Greenberg
gptkbp:deathDate 2001-05-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Stanford,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkb:Ruth_Benedict
gptkbp:education gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:fieldOfWork anthropology
linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph H. Greenberg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Croft
gptkb:Bernard_Comrie
gptkb:Matthew_S._Dryer
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edward_Sapir
gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkb:Ruth_Benedict
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Eurasiatic_hypothesis
linguistic theory
language universals
classification of African languages
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Language_in_the_Americas
gptkb:Universals_of_Language
Anthropological Linguistics
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:anthropologist
gptkb:linguist
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Stanford,_California,_United_States
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gptkb:Merritt_Ruhlen
gptkb:Language_and_Language_Universals
gptkb:Greenberg's_1963_paper_'Some_Universals_of_Grammar_with_Particular_Reference_to_the_Order_of_Meaningful_Elements'
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