Donald Laycock

This article is about the Australian linguist and anthropologist. For the Australian artist, see Donald Laycock (artist).

Donald Laycock
Born1936 (1936)
Australia
Died27 December 1988(1988-12-27) (aged 51–52)
Canberra, Australia
OccupationLinguist
Academic background
Alma materAustralian National University
ThesisThe Ndu languages (1965)
Doctoral advisorStephen Wurm
Academic work
Main interestsPapuan languages

Donald C. Laycock (1936 – 27 December 1988) was an Australian linguist and anthropologist. He is best remembered for his work on the languages of Papua New Guinea.

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