Background
Robinson, Lila Wistrand was born on May 12, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Elmer George.
linguist folklore and anthropology educator
Robinson, Lila Wistrand was born on May 12, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Elmer George.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1966. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1969.
Field worker, educator Summer Institute Linguistics Peru, 1954—1965. Assistant professor linguistics, speech Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1969—1972. Director grant project Christian Children's Fund, Park Hill, Oklahoma, 1975—1976, Kansas State University, 1976—1977.
Professor linguistics & anthropology Liberty University, Lynchburg, Virginia, since 1978. Director, folklore workshop Summer Institute Linguistics, Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1975.
Member of American Folklore Society, Society Linguistic Anthropology, Virginia Folklore Society, Linguistic Society of America, American Anthropological Association.
Married Albert Robinson Robinson, July 31, 1971.