John Huehnergard

Background

Huehnergard, John was born on March 16, 1952 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Son of Harry Wilfred and Sylvia Helena (Schendel) Huehnergard. came to the United States, 1974.

Education

Bachelor, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1979.

Career

Assistant professor Columbia University, New York City, 1978-1983. Professor Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1983. Convener North America Conference Afro-Asiatic Linguistics, Cambridge, 1992.

Chairman department Near Eastern languages and civilizations Harvard University, 1991-1995.

Achievements

• John Huehnergard has been listed as a noteworthy Semitic philology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Ugaritic Vocabulary in Syllabic Transcription

    (This is an exact reprint of the 1987 hardback published b...)

  • Ugaritic Vocabulary in Syllabic Transcription by John Huehnergard (2009-07-01)
  • Akkadian of Ugarit (Harvard Semitic Studies) by John Huehnergard (1989-05-03)
  • The Akkadian of Ugarit
  • Akkadian of Ugarit (Harvard Semitic Studies)
  • Ugaritic Vocabulary in Syllabic Transcription

Membership

Member Linguistic Society of America, American Oriental Society, American Schools Oriental Research.

Connections

Married Jo Ann Hackett, May 28, 1981.

Father:

Harry Wilfred Huehnergard

Mother:

Sylvia Helena (Schendel) Huehnergard

Spouse:

Jo Ann Hackett