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Theodore B Fernald

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Institution
  
Swarth College

Fields
  
Semantics

Alma mater
  
Ohio State University

Name
  
Theodore Fernald


Institutions
  
Chair of the Department of Linguistics, Swarthmore College

Thesis
  
On the Nonuniformity of the Individual and Stage Level Effects

Known for
  
Work on Navajo reference grammar with Ellavina Perkins

Doctoral advisor
  
William A. Ladusaw

Theodore B. Fernald is a linguist and the chair of the Department of Linguistics at Swarthmore College. He is a specialist in semantics and the Navajo language. As of 2012, he was collaborating with Ellavina Perkins under the auspices of Swarthmore and the Navajo Language Academy to produce a reference grammar of Navajo, a project which has received a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. He has also served as vice-chair of the Navajo Language Academy.

References

Theodore B. Fernald Wikipedia