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Kenneth Locke Hale (August 15, 1934 – October 8, 2001), also known as Ken Hale, was an American linguist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studied a huge variety of previously unstudied and often endangered languages —especially indigenous languages of North America and Australia.
Oct 11, 2001 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Kenneth Locke Hale, a professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology known for his lifelong dedication to the study and preservation of endangered languages, died in his home in Lexington, Mass., on Monday, Oct. 8. He was 67.
SIDELIGHTS: Internationally renowned for his ability to communicate in more than seventy languages, linguist and retired Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scholar Kenneth L. Hale was a man with a lifelong devotion to the study and preservation of endangered languages.
Kenneth Locke Hale, an MIT professor of linguistics known for his lifelong dedication to the study and preservation of endangered languages, died in his home in Lexington on Oct. 8. He was 67. Hale, who came to MIT in 1967, was internationally renowned for his ability to quickly learn and communicate in dozens of languages.
Oct 19, 2001 · Dr. Kenneth Locke Hale, a master of more than 50 languages and the keeper of aboriginal tongues in danger of vanishing with their speakers, died on Oct. 8 at his home in Lexington, Mass. He...
KEN HALE WAS A DESCENDANT of Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, whose political and religious views led to his banishment from Massachusetts by order of the Gen-eral Court of the Colony.
Kenneth Locke Hale died on 8 October 2001. He has left to Australia an outstanding bequest through his contribution to the study of Australian Aboriginal languages and. the social and intellectual life of their speakers. His contribution is multi-faceted. It con-.
