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Whitney, William Dwight

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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American philologist, born in Massachusetts; studied at Yale College, where he became professor of Sanskrit, in which he was a proficient, and to the study of which he largely contributed; has done much for the science of language (1827-1894).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Whitney, William Dwight'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​w/whitney-william-dwight.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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