yale linguistics
Notable Linguists Awarded Yale Degrees in Other Fields
1963 Paul Postal
(PhD Anthropology): Some Syntactic Rules in Mohawk
1963 Stanley Insler
(PhD Far Eastern Languages & Literatures)
1955 Harold C. Conklin
(PhD Anthropology)
1949 Floyd G. Lounsbury
(PhD Anthropology): Comparative Iroquoian Morphology
1939 Charles F. Hockett
(PhD Anthropology): A Descriptive Grammar of the Potawatomi Language
1935 Mary Haas
(PhD Anthropology): A Grammar of the Tunica Language
1933 Walter Dyk
(PhD Anthropology): A Grammar of Wishram
1933 Morris Swadesh
(PhD Anthropology): The Internal Economy of the Nootka Word
(PhD Anthropology): A Grammatical Sketch of Yokuts
1778 Noah Webster
(BA)
Linguistics at Yale University
