Ralph Lilley Turner
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Sir Ralph Lilley Turner MC (5 October 1888 – 22 April 1983) was a British philologist of Indian languages and a university administrator. He is notable for composing an Indo-Aryan comparative dictionary. He is also the author of some publications concerning the Romani language.
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Sir Ralph Lilley Turner | |
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Director of the School of Oriental Studies, University of London | |
In office 1937–1957 | |
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Born | (1888-10-05)5 October 1888 Charlton, London, England |
Died | 22 April 1983(1983-04-22) (aged 94) |
Occupation | Philologist of Indian languages |
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