W. South Coblin | |||||||||||
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| Born | February 26, 1944 | ||||||||||
| Alma mater | University of Washington (B.A., Ph.D.) | ||||||||||
| Scientific career | |||||||||||
| Fields | Chinese linguistics, Tibetan linguistics | ||||||||||
| Institutions | University of Iowa | ||||||||||
| Doctoral advisor | Fr. Paul Serruys | ||||||||||
| Other academic advisors | Li Fang-Kuei Jerry Norman | ||||||||||
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| Chinese | 柯蔚南 | ||||||||||
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Weldon South Coblin, Jr. (born February 26, 1944) is an American Sinologist, linguist, and educator, best known for his studies of Chinese linguistics and Tibetan.