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Morris Swadesh (Holyoke, Massachusetts, 22 de enero de 1909-Ciudad de México, 20 de julio de 1967) fue un lingüista estadounidense-mexicano. También fue conocido en México como Mauricio Swadesh. Junto con Claude Lévi-Strauss , Roman Jakobson y André Martinet , fue uno de los fundadores de la Asociación Internacional de Lingüística .
Morris Swadesh (/ ˈ s w ɒ d ɛ ʃ /; January 22, 1909 – July 20, 1967) was an American linguist who specialized in comparative and historical linguistics. Swadesh was born in Massachusetts to Bessarabian Jewish immigrant parents.
Una Lista de Swadesh es una lista de vocabulario básico altamente resistente a préstamos, formada por palabras comunes existentes en cualquier lengua humana. La lista original propuesta por Morris Swadesh incluía unos 200 términos —más tarde se usó una lista reducida de las palabras más resistentes al cambio, integrada por ...
field is increasing. That Swadesh recognizes semantics as central to it is one of his most significant contributions. The name of Morris Swadesh is so closely associated both with early elucida-tion of the phonemic principle and with the mathematical model for assessing centuries of language divergence, glottochronology, that it is not usually ...
MORRIS SWADESH Morris Swadesh, who was born 22 January 1909, succumbed to a heart attack on 20 July 1967 in Mexico City. At the time of his death he was Professor at the Universidad Nacional Aut6noma de M4xico and at the Escuela Nacional de Antropologia e Historia. Swadesh received his early training in linguistics at the University of Chicago
24 de oct. de 2017 · Morris Swadesh, one of this century's foremost scientific investigators of language, dedicated much of his life to the study of the origin and evolution of language. This volume, left nearly completed at his death and edited posthumously by Joel F. Sherzer, is his last major study of this difficult subject.Swadesh discusses the ...
SWADESH’S PLACE IN LINGUISTICS: A ‘COMPLEAT LINGUIST’. Anthony Grant. Morris Swadesh is mostly remembered now for his work on lexicostatistics and glottochronology, from 1950 to his death in 1967. But he achieved so much more in linguistics: Here, in no particular order, are ten of these achievements.
