Doris Bartholomew

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Doris Bartholomew
Born (1930-12-14) December 14, 1930 (age 93)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
ThesisThe Reconstruction of Otopamean (Mexico) (1965)

Doris Aileen Bartholomew (born December 14, 1930)

indigenous languages in Mexico, in particular for Oto-Manguean languages. Bartholomew's extensive publications on Mesoamerican languages span five decades of active research. She has also published extensively on Zapotecan languages and the Otomi language. She has been editor-in-chief and publications director for the Instituto Lingüístico de Verano (ILV), the affiliate body incorporated in Mexico for SIL International
.

Studies and academic career

As an undergraduate Bartholomew attended

PhD in 1965. Her doctoral dissertation concerned the reconstruction and historical linguistics of the Oto-Pamean languages.[5]

Bartholomew conducted linguistic fieldwork among several different indigenous Mexican language communities, while working as publications coordinator for ILV's bilingual dictionary unit. She also lectured part-time in linguistics at El Colegio de México.[6]

Partial bibliography

Bartholomew's published works include:

  • Bartholomew, Doris (1960). "Some revisions of Proto-Otomi consonants".
    S2CID 144874022
    .
  • Bartholomew, Doris (1968). "Concerning the Elimination of Nasalized Vowels in Mezquital Otomi". .
  • Bartholomew, Doris (1963). "El limosnero y otros cuentos en otomí". Tlalocan (in Spanish). 4 (2): 120–24. .
  • Bartholomew, Doris (1979). "Review of Otomi Parables, Folktales, and Jokes by H. Russell Bernard; Jesús Salinas Pedraza". International Journal of American Linguistics. 45 (1): 94–97. .
  • Bartholomew, Doris (1963). The Reconstruction of Otopamean (Mexico) (PhD dissertation). University of Chicago.

Notes

  1. ^ For year of birth, see Hartmann (2003:250)
  2. ^ "THE RECONSTRUCTION OF OTOPAMEAN (MEXICO)". ProQuest.
  3. ^ Renamed in 1994 to Columbia International University (CIU).
  4. ^ CIU Alumni Association (2009:8)
  5. ^ See notes on contributors in Hartmann (2003:253, note 2)
  6. ^ Hartmann (2003:253, note 2)

References

External links