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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Judge
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:historians
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:Asiatic_Society
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:Calcutta
Indian culture
British colonial administration
Indian history
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gptkbp:awards
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Royal Society Fellow
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gptkbp:born
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September 28, 1746
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:William_Jones_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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developed the field of comparative linguistics
studied Sanskrit
translated works of ancient Indian literature
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gptkbp:died
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April 27, 1794
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_College,_Oxford
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Asiatic_Society_of_Bengal
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir William Jones
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gptkbp:influenced
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Indology
modern linguistics
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gptkbp:inspired
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Indo-European studies
comparative philology
Jonesian linguistics
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gptkbp:known_for
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founding the Asiatic Society
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Sanskrit
Bengali
English
Hindi
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on linguistics
cultural impact in India
establishment of academic societies
influence on Indian studies
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
gptkb:African_American
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anna_Jones
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Works_of_Sir_William_Jones
gptkb:The_Life_of_Akbar
The History of the Indian Mutiny
A Dictionary, Persian, Arabic, and English
The Grammar of the Persian Language
The History of the Hindus
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:English_East_India_Company
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