Template:Did you know nominations/Georges Dumézil

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 19:53, 26 October 2020 (UTC)

Georges Dumézil

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... that the French philologist Georges Dumézil is credited with having saved the Ubykh language from extinction? Source: Lincoln, Bruce (1999). Theorizing Myth: Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship. University of Chicago Press. p. 124. ISBN 0226482022. [Dumézil] was master of countless languages: virtually all the Indo-European family, including some of its more obscure members (Armenian, Ossetic), as well as most of the Caucasian languages, one of which (Oubykh) he saved from extinction...

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Created/expanded by Krakkos (talk). Self-nominated at 15:28, 22 October 2020 (UTC).

Passed as GA 18 Oct, length ok, hook ok and properly referenced. Close paraphrase not found. QPQ done. --Soman (talk) 21:18, 22 October 2020 (UTC)