Theodore B. Fernald is a linguist and the chair of the Department of Linguistics at Swarthmore College.
He is a specialist in semantics and the Navajo language.
As of 2012, he was collaborating with Ellavina Perkins under the auspices of Swarthmore and the Navajo Language Academy to produce a reference grammar of Navajo,[1][2] a project which has received a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
[3] He has also served as vice-chair of the Navajo Language Academy.
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