Douglas Quentin Adams

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Douglas Quentin Adams is an American linguist .

Adams, who published under the name Douglas Q. Adams, studied at the University of Chicago , from which he received his doctorate in 1972 . He is Professor of English at the University of Idaho and has authored standard literature on the Tocharian language .

Fonts

  • with James P. Mallory : The Oxford introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European world. Oxford University Press, Oxford et al. 2006, ISBN 0-19-928791-0 .
  • A dictionary of Tocharian B. (= Leiden studies in Indo-European. 10). Rodopi, Amsterdam et al. 1999, ISBN 90-420-0435-5 .
  • as editor with James P. Mallory: Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture. Fitzroy Dearborn, London et al. 1997, ISBN 1-88496-498-2
  • Tocharian historical phonology and morphology (= American Oriental Series . 71). American Oriental Society, New Haven CT 1988, ISBN 0-940490-71-4 .
personal data
SURNAME Adams, Douglas Quentin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Adams, Douglas Q.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American linguist
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century