Malcolm Guthrie
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Malcolm Guthrie was a British linguist renowned for his influential classification and comparative study of Bantu languages.
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British person
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linguist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| contribution |
conducted extensive comparative research on Bantu phonology and morphology
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developed a referential classification system for Bantu languages ⓘ |
| countryOfResearchFocus |
Central Africa
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Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
African linguistics
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Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ comparative linguistics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasNotableConcept | Guthrie zones in Bantu classification ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent Bantu linguistic research ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Guthrie classification of Bantu languages
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classification of Bantu languages ⓘ comparative study of Bantu languages ⓘ |
| languageFamilyStudied | Bantu languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| methodology | comparative method in linguistics ⓘ |
| name | Malcolm Guthrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Comparative Bantu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | linguist ⓘ |
| studied | historical relationships among Bantu languages ⓘ |
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