W. South Coblin

W. South Coblin
Born (1944-02-26) February 26, 1944 (age 80)
Alma materUniversity of Washington (B.A., Ph.D.)
Scientific career
FieldsChinese linguistics, Tibetan linguistics
InstitutionsUniversity of Iowa
Doctoral advisorFr. Paul Serruys
Other academic advisorsLi Fang-Kuei
Jerry Norman
Chinese name
Chinese柯蔚南
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKē Wèinán
Gwoyeu RomatzyhKe Weynan
Wade–GilesK'o Wei-nan

Weldon South Coblin, Jr. (born February 26, 1944) is an American Sinologist, linguist, and educator, best known for his studies of Chinese linguistics and Tibetan.