Calvert Watkins
1933
-
2013
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Harvard University
occupation: linguist, classical philologist, university teacher, philologist
award received: Goodwin Award, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Guggenheim Fellowship
position held: president of the Linguistic Society of America
Calvert Watkins (/ˈwɒtkɪnz/; March 13, 1933 – March 20, 2013) was an American linguist and philologist, known for his book How to Kill a Dragon. He was a professor of linguistics and the classics at Harvard University and after retirement went to serve as professor-in-residence at UCLA. Source: Wikipedia (en)
Works 3
How to Kill a Dragon
The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots
The American heritage dictionary of Indo-European roots
Articles
There is nothing here
Human - wd:Q1227132