Lorenzo Dow Turner
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 51 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 21,1890 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | North Carolina |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 10,1972 |
| Died | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Books | Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect |
| Lorenzo Dow Turner: Father of Gullah Studies | |
| Notes on the Sounds and Vocabulary of Gullah | |
| Anti-slavery sentiment in American literature prior to 1865 | |
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| ID | 1111846 |
Lorenzo Dow Turner Life story
Lorenzo Dow Turner was an African-American academic and linguist who did seminal research on the Gullah language of the Low Country of coastal South Carolina and Georgia. His studies included recordings of Gullah speakers in the 1930s.