John Peabody Harrington

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John Peabody Harrington was an American linguist and ethnographer renowned for his extensive documentation of Native American languages and cultures, particularly in California.

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John Peabody Harrington canonical 14

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instanceOf American linguist ⓘ
anthropologist ⓘ
ethnographer ⓘ
human ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
archivesAt National Anthropological Archives ⓘ
Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
describedAs meticulous fieldworker ⓘ
prolific collector of linguistic data ⓘ
employer Bureau of American Ethnology ⓘ
Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
familyName Harrington ⓘ
fieldOfWork Native American linguistics ⓘ
anthropology ⓘ
documentation of endangered languages ⓘ
ethnography ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
hasNotableStudentOrAssistant various Native American language consultants ⓘ
knownFor extensive documentation of Native American cultures ⓘ
extensive documentation of Native American languages ⓘ
large archival collections of linguistic field notes ⓘ
work on California Native American languages ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
middleName Peabody ⓘ
name John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
notableFor collecting massive quantities of linguistic data ⓘ
working with last speakers of many Native American languages ⓘ
notableWork ethnographic notes on Native American cultures ⓘ
field notes on Native American languages ⓘ
occupation anthropologist ⓘ
ethnographer ⓘ
linguist ⓘ
placeOfActivity American Southwest ⓘ
California ⓘ
Pacific Northwest ⓘ
researchFocus ethnographic documentation of Native American communities ⓘ
lexicography of Native American languages ⓘ
morphology of Native American languages ⓘ
phonetics of Native American languages ⓘ
studied Athabaskan languages ⓘ
California indigenous languages ⓘ
Chumashan languages ⓘ
Native American languages ⓘ
Salinan language ⓘ
Takic languages ⓘ
Yokuts languages ⓘ
linked to: Yokutsan languages

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Gabrielino-Fernandeño → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Gabrielino-Fernandeño language → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Carobeth Laird → spouse → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Mutsun → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Rumsen → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Rumsen language → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
John Peabody Harrington → fullName → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Mutsun language → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
J. P. Harrington → name → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Kitanemuk → documentedBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Chumashan languages → hasNotableResearcher → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Takelman languages → notableResearcher → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
Tewa language → hasLinguisticResearchBy → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ
John Peabody Harrington → name → John Peabody Harrington ⓘ