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Professor Dell Hymes FBA

Elected 1991

Fellow type
Corresponding Fellow
Year of birth
1927
Year of death
2009
Year elected
1991
Honours
FBA
Sections
Linguistics and Philology
Website
https://britac.ac.uk/audio/roger-scruton-why-philosophy-matters

Current post

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and English, University of Virginia

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