Leo J. Frachtenberg
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Leo J. Frachtenberg was an early 20th-century American anthropologist and linguist known for his documentation and analysis of Native American languages of the Pacific Northwest, including Siuslaw.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leo J. Frachtenberg canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropologist
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linguist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
Oregon
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
comparative studies of Pacific Coast languages
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documentation of endangered Native American languages ⓘ |
| discipline |
American anthropology
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descriptive linguistics ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Columbia University ⓘ |
| employer | Bureau of American Ethnology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupStudied |
Native American peoples of the Pacific Northwest
NERFINISHED
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Siuslaw people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Frachtenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Americanist linguistics
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Native American linguistics ⓘ anthropology ⓘ ethnology ⓘ linguistics ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Leo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Franz Boas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
analysis of Native American languages of the Pacific Northwest
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documentation of Native American languages of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ work on the Siuslaw language ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| nationality | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableWork |
grammatical studies of Pacific Northwest languages
ⓘ
linguistic description of the Siuslaw language ⓘ |
| occupation |
anthropologist
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ethnologist ⓘ linguist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
morphology of Pacific Northwest languages
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phonology of Pacific Northwest languages ⓘ syntax of Pacific Northwest languages ⓘ |
| studentOf | Franz Boas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied |
Alsea language
NERFINISHED
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Coos language NERFINISHED ⓘ Native American languages of Oregon ⓘ Siuslaw language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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