Sidney Herbert Ray
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Rayuwa | |
Haihuwa | Landan, 28 Mayu 1858 |
ƙasa | Birtaniya |
Mutuwa | 1 ga Janairu, 1939 |
Karatu | |
Harsuna | Turanci |
Sana'a | |
Sana'a |
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Sidney Herbert Ray (28 ga Mayu 1858 - 1 ga Janairu 1939) ya kasance masanin ilimin harshe na Burtaniya wanda ya kware a cikin Harsunan Melanesia . [1]
A shekara ta 1892, ya karanta wani muhimmin takarda, The Languages of British New Guinea, zuwa Taron Kasa da Kasa na Tara na Orientalists . A cikin wannan takarda, ya kafa bambanci tsakanin yarukan Austronesian da Papuan na New Guinea. Kodayake bai taba rike mukamin ilimi ba, kuma an yi amfani da shi a duk rayuwarsa ta aiki a matsayin malamin makaranta, [2] S. H. Ray ma'aikaci ne mai himma, kuma ya shiga cikin balaguro da yawa.
An gudanar da aikinsa na farko a matsayin wani ɓangare na A. C. Haddon na 1898 Torres Straits Expedition tare da W. H. R. Rivers, C. G. Seligman da Anthony Wilkin . A lokacin Ray malamin makarantar firamare ne, wanda ya riga ya yi nazarin harsuna biyu na Torres Straits bisa ga wallafe-wallafen mishan da bayanan da Haddon ya bayar.
Bayanan littattafai
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- Ray, Sidney Herbert (1892). "The languages of British New Guinea". Transactions of the Ninth International Congress of Orientalists. II (1892): 754–770.
manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ Wells, Roberta (1999). "Sidney Herbert Ray: Linguist and Educationalist". Cambridge Journal of Anthropology. 21 (1): 79–99.
- ↑ Haddon, A. C. (1939). "Sidney H. Ray: 28th May, 1858–1st January, 1939". Man. 39: 58–61.