Denny Moore

Denny Moore is an American linguist, and anthropologist.

He graduated from the University of Michigan, and from the City University of New York with a Ph.D. in Anthropology.^[1] He has worked for the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development,^[2] and is Coordinator of the Linguistics Division, Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, Belem-Para, Brazil.^[3] He published a grammar of Gavião, a Brazilian Amazonian language.^[4][5] He is on the advisory board of the Center for Amazon Community Ecology.^[6]

Awards

• 1999 MacArthur Fellows Program

Works

• "Endangered Languages of Lowland Tropical South America", Language diversity endangered, Editor Matthias Brenzinger, Walter de Gruyter, 2007 ISBN 978-3-11-017050-4

References

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, ISBN 978-0-292-77680-7