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Robert Thomas Harms

1932 – 2016

American linguist

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Lived 1932 – 2016 (aged 84). Robert Thomas Harms was an American linguist.

Robert Thomas Harms (April 12, 1932 – October 5, 2016) was an American linguist and emeritus professor of linguistics at University of Texas at Austin. He is known for his research on grammar of Estonian and phonological theory.

Books Introduction to Phonological Theory, 1968 Estonian Grammar, 1962 Finnish Structural Sketch, 1964

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University of Chicago
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University of Texas at Austin

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Who was Robert Thomas Harms?

American linguist (1932-2016)

When was Robert Thomas Harms born?

Robert Thomas Harms was born on 12 April 1932.

When did Robert Thomas Harms die?

Robert Thomas Harms died on 5 October 2016.

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Robert Thomas Harms was a linguist.

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Robert Thomas Harms was American.

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· Wikipedia: Robert Thomas Harms

· Wikidata: Q58184934

· DBpedia: Robert T. Harms

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