Valentin Rassadin

Valentin Rassadin
Валентин Иванович Рассадин
Born(1939-11-12)November 12, 1939
DiedAugust 15, 2017(2017-08-15) (aged 77)
Academic background
EducationLeningrad State University
Alma materNovosibirsk State University
ThesisЛексика современного тофаларского языка (1967)
Academic work
DisciplineLinguistics, Philology
Sub-disciplineMongolian studies, Turkology
InstitutionsSiberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Buryat State University, Kalmyk State University
Main interestsTofa language, Soyot-Tsaatan language, Buryat language

Valentin Ivanovich Rassadin (Russian: Валенти́н Ива́нович Расса́дин; November 12, 1939 – August 15, 2017) was a Soviet and Russian linguist. He is best known for his documentation and studies of the Tofa language and Soyot-Tsaatan language.