Tore Janson

Tore Janson (born 1936) is a Swedish linguist.

Janson was professor of Latin at the University of Gothenburg, and later became professor of African languages at the same alma mater.

He retired in 2001, but has since been affiliated with the University of Stockholm.

[1] He is the author of the international bestsellers Speak: A Short History of Languages and A Natural History of Latin.

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