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Wick R. Miller

1932 – 1994

American linguist

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Lived 1932 – 1994 (aged 61–62). Wick R. Miller was a linguist and anthropologist.

Wickliffe Raper Miller (January 6, 1932 – May 9, 1994) was an American linguist most well known for his work on Keresan languages and Uto-Aztecan, especially Shoshoni and Guarijio. He worked both on synchronic description and historical linguistics. Miller was a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Utah from 1963 until his death.

His extensive unpublished field notes have been archived at the University of Utah, forming an important part of the collection at the Center for American Indian Languages, and have been used for continuing research and language revitalization.

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Birth century
Died
1994
Also known as
Wickliffe Raper Miller

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wick R. Miller?

American linguist

When was Wick R. Miller born?

Wick R. Miller was born on 6 January 1932 in San Ysidro.

When did Wick R. Miller die?

Wick R. Miller died in 1994.

What was Wick R. Miller's occupation?

Wick R. Miller was a linguist and anthropologist.

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· Wikipedia: Wick R. Miller

· Wikidata: Q7998243

· DBpedia: Wick R. Miller

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