Michael M. T. Henderson

Michael Magnus Thyne Henderson (1942 - April 2, 2018) was an American linguist and Professor of Linguistics at the University of Kansas. He is best known for his works on Dari Persian. He was an executive director of the Kabul English Language Center in Afghanistan (1965-1968).[1][2]

Michael Magnus Thyne Henderson
Born1942
DiedApril 2, 2018
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD)
Scientific career
Fieldslinguistics
InstitutionsUniversity of Kansas
ThesisDari (Kabul Persian) Phonology (1972)
Doctoral advisorValdis J. Zeps
Other academic advisorsJohn C. Street
Andrew L. Sihler
Notable studentsYahya Modarresi

References

  1. "Michael Henderson, Professor Emeritus, passed away". Department of Linguistics. 4 April 2018.
  2. "Michael Magnus Thyne Henderson". LJWorld.com.


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