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George van Driem

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George van Driem is a Dutch linguist born in 1957, known for Himalayan language fieldwork and for proposing the term Trans-Himalayan in 2004.

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George van Driem ranks #162 of 201 in the Linguist ranking, behind Simon C. Dik, ahead of Mary Bucholtz.

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How good is George van Driem?
George van Driem scores 7.88/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Linguist category. Himalayan fieldwork and Trans-Himalayan proposal are influential, though classification views are debated.
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With a score of 7.88/10, George van Driem is a solid option in Linguist. See all Linguist ranked.

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