Denny Moore Explained

Denny Moore
Nationality:	American
Education:	University of Michigan City University of New York (PhD)

Denny Moore (born 1944) is an American linguist, and anthropologist.^[1]

He graduated from the University of Michigan, and from the City University of New York with a Ph.D. in Anthropology.^[2] He has worked for the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development,^[3] and is Coordinator of the Linguistics Division, Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Belem-Para, Brazil.^[4] He published a grammar of Gavião, a Brazilian Amazonian language.^{[5] [6]} He is on the advisory board of the Center for Amazon Community Ecology.^[7]

Awards

• 1999 MacArthur Fellows Program^[8]

Works

• "Endangered Languages of Lowland Tropical South America", Language diversity endangered, Editor Matthias Brenzinger, Walter de Gruyter, 2007

External links

• "Can You Sleep in a Hammock? And a Few Other Questions that Never Came up in Field Methods Class", Colorado Research in Linguistics, June 2004, Kristine Stenzel
• After the trees: living on the Transamazon Highway, Douglas Ian Stewart, University of Texas Press, 1994,

Notes and References

1. News: Linguist Looks to Spoken Record to Provide Clues. Astor. Michael. 11 June 2000. Los Angeles Times. 2014-08-21.
2. Web site: http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Anthropology/docs/geniusfactory.pdf . April 30, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100612194338/http://web.gc.cuny.edu/anthropology/docs/geniusfactory.pdf . June 12, 2010 .
3. Web site: Project for the Audio-Video Documentation of the Indigenous Languages of Brazil. 25 October 1996. University of California, Berkeley. 2014-08-21.
4. News: With World Opening Up, Languages Are Losers. Associated Press. 16 May 1999. The New York Times. 2014-08-21.
5. Denny Moore: A Fighting Chance for Indian Languages. Hinchberger. Bill. 20 August 2003. Brazilmax.com. 2014-05-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20150305011451/http://www.brazilmax.com/news.cfm/tborigem/pl_amazon/id/13. 5 March 2015. dead.
6. Web site: About Us: Scientific Advisory Panel. Terralingua. 2014-08-21.
7. Web site: Who We Are: Advisory Board. Center for Amazon Community Ecology. 2014-08-21.
8. Web site: MacArthur Foundation. www.macfound.org. en. 2018-07-31.