Ann Chowning

Ann Chowning
Born
Martha Ann Chowning

(1929-04-18)April 18, 1929
DiedFebruary 25, 2016(2016-02-25) (aged 86)
Auckland
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Scientific career
Fieldslinguistics, anthropology, archaeology
InstitutionsAustralian National University, University of Papua New Guinea, Victoria University of Wellington
Thesis
  • Lakalai Society  (1958)

Martha Ann Chowning (18 April 1929 – 25 September 2016) was an American anthropologist, ethnographer, archaeologist and linguist known for her work on the peoples, languages, cultures and histories of Oceania.[1][2]

  1. ^ Pawley, Andrew (2016). "In Memoriam, Ann Chowning, 1929-2016". Oceanic Linguistics. 55 (2): 678–685. doi:10.1353/ol.2016.0030. JSTOR 26408433. S2CID 151312270. Retrieved 2021-01-03.
  2. ^ Huntsman, Judith (2005). Ann Chowning - Polymath Anthropologist and Traveller. pp. ix–xvi. hdl:2292/4530. ISBN 9780958368650. Retrieved 2021-01-03.