Back George van Driem German جورج فان دریم Persian ジョージ・ヴァン・ドリーム Japanese 조지 반 드림 Korean Georgius van Driem Latin George van Driem Dutch George van Driem Polish George van Driem Portuguese Дрим, Жорж ван Russian 无我 (语言学家) Chinese
George van Driem | |
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 2023 picture of George van Driem | |
| Born | 1957 (age 66–67) |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Linguist |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Leiden University |
| Thesis | A Grammar of Limbu (1987) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Bern |
| Main interests | Trans-Himalayan languages, human evolutionary genetics |
| Notable ideas | Father Tongue hypothesis, East Asian languages, "Fallen leaves" |
George "Sjors" van Driem (born 1957) is a Dutch professor emeritus of linguistics at the University of Bern.[1] He studied East Asian languages and is known for the father tongue hypothesis.
- ^ "Prof. em. Dr. George van Driem". University of Bern (in German). Retrieved 23 June 2024.