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James Elphinston

British linguist

Died when: 87 years 306 days (1054 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

James Elphinston

James Elphinston (December 6, 1721 – October 8, 1809) was a well noted 18th-century Scottish educator, orthographer, phonologist and linguistics expert.


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