Don Nilsen
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American linguist and humor scholar
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Communications
#8342
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#11339
Historical Rank
#3688
USA Rank
Linguistics
#1559
World Rank
#1961
Historical Rank
#392
USA Rank

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Communications
Don Nilsen's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of Washington
- Masters Linguistics University of Washington
- Bachelors English University of Utah
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Why Is Don Nilsen Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Don Lee Fred Nilsen is an American linguist and humor scholar. He is Professor of Linguistics in the Emeritus College at Arizona State University. He has published extensively on semantics, deep cases, and humor. Together with his wife Alleen Nilsen, Nilsen is co-founder of the International Society for Humor Studies and served as its executive secretary. Alongside Alleen Nilsen, he was also Co-President of American Name Society.
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