Mary Haas

Mary Rosamund Haas
Mary Rosamund Haas
Born	January 12, 1910; Richmond, Indiana
Died	May 17, 1996 (aged 86); Alameda County, California
Education	Ph.D. in linguistics, Yale University, 1935
Alma mater	Earlham College, University of Chicago, Yale University
Occupation	Linguist
Employer	University of California, Berkeley
Known for	Training linguists; work in North American Indian languages; work in Thai, and historical linguistics.
Spouse	Morris Swadesh
Awards	Honorary doctorates from Northwestern University, 1975, the University of Chicago 1976, Earlham College, 1980, and Ohio State University, 1980.

Mary Rosamund Haas (January 12, 1910 – May 17, 1996) was an American linguist. She studied Native American Indian languages.^[1] She also studied Thai and historical linguistics.

Early life

↑ Shipley, William (1988). In Honour of Mary Haas. City: Walter de Gruyter & Co. ISBN 3-11-011165-9.

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Mary Rosamund Haas
Born	(1910-01-12)January 12, 1910 Richmond, Indiana
Died	May 17, 1996(1996-05-17) (aged 86) Alameda County, California
Education	Ph.D. in linguistics, Yale University, 1935
Alma mater	Earlham College, University of Chicago, Yale University
Occupation	Linguist
Employer	University of California, Berkeley
Known for	Training linguists; work in North American Indian languages; work in Thai, and historical linguistics.
Spouse	Morris Swadesh
Awards	Honorary doctorates from Northwestern University, 1975, the University of Chicago 1976, Earlham College, 1980, and Ohio State University, 1980.