Indiana University (Bloomington) – Persons of Indian Studies by Prof. Dr. Klaus Karttunen

SEBEOK, Thomas Albert

SEBEOK, Thomas Albert (Hungarian Sebők). Budapest 9.11.1920 — Bloomington 21.12.2001. U.S. (born Hungarian) Linguist and Semiotician. Son of Dezső Sebők and Vera Perlmann. After school in Budapest moved to the U.S.A. when 17, naturalized 1944. B.A. 1941 University of Chicago. M.A. 1943 Princeton, in anthropological linguistics (under R. Jakobson). Ph.D. 1945…

STEMPEL, Guido Herman

STEMPEL, Guido Hermann. Ft.Madison, Iowa ?.5.1868 — 23.12.1955. U.S. Linguist, mainly Anglist, but also IE. Graduated 1889 from Iowa University, further studies at Leipzig, Chicago and Wisconsin. A.M. 1904 Wisconsin. Taught at Indiana University in Bloomington: Instructor 1894-98 and Assistant Professor of English 1898-1904, Associate Professor of Comparative Philology 1904-22,…