R. David Zorc
R. David Zorc | |
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| Born | Reynold Duane Zorc (changed legally in 1963) 1943 (age 82–83) United States |
| Occupation | Linguist |
| Spouse | Nellie Reyes Prado Zorc |
| Children | David Nicolas Prado Zorc |
| Parent(s) | Joseph John Zorc, Anne Gertrude Slana Zorc |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Cornell University |
| Thesis | The Bisayan dialects of the Philippines: Subgrouping and reconstruction (1975) |
| Doctoral advisor | Charles F. Hockett |
| Other advisor | John U. Wolff |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguist |
| Institutions | Language Research Center & Dunwoody Press, Hyattsvile, MD |
| Main interests | Austronesian linguistics, historical linguistics |
| Website | zorc |
R. David Zorc (also R. David Paul Zorc; born 1943) is an American linguist primarily known for his work on Austronesian languages and linguistics, particularly the Philippine languages.