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Otto Dempwolff

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Gender Male
Death85 years ago
Date of birth May 25,1871
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Baltiysk
Russia
Date of died November 27,1938
DiedHamburg
Germany
Job Linguist
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Otto Dempwolff Life story


Otto Dempwolff was a German linguist and anthropologist who wrote about Austronesian languages. He was the first to publish a theory proposing that many languages that are spoken on the islands of Southeast Asia and the Pacific Ocean can be traced back to one proto-language.

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