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Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

5/1/1985 - 8/31/1988

Funding Totals

$50,000.00 (approved)
$50,000.00 (awarded)

The Prix Volney and the History of General and Comparative Linguistics

FAIN: RO-21042-85

Joan S. Leopold
Unaffiliated Independent Scholar (Los Angeles, CA 90025)

To support an international collaborative study of the Prix Volney, an annual prize awarded in France for an outstanding essay in linguistics, in the 19th century.