Frederic G. Cassidy
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Jamaican academic
Why Is Frederic G. Cassidy Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frederic Gomes Cassidy was a Jamaican-born linguist and lexicographer. He was a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and founder of the Dictionary of American Regional English where he was also the chief editor from 1962 until his death. He was an advocate for the Jamaican language and a pioneer of autonomous orthographies for creole languages.
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