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Linguistics professor Bob Blust honored with lifetime achievement award

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Michael Bruno presenting Bob Blust an award
Professor Bob Blust, right, with Vice Chancellor for Research Michael Bruno.

, a professor in the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa?,?was awarded the for his contributions to the understanding of human language, and the Austronesian language family in particular.

The Vice Chancellor for Research of 东精影业 Mānoa, , presented him with the award, noting the incredible quality and quantity of Professor Blust’s scholarship.

His contributions to our understanding of the Austronesian language?is particularly noteworthy. The Austronesian language family includes languages such as Hawaiian, Samoan, Tongan, Tagalog and Ilocano—languages of immense importance to the people of Hawaiʻi.

—By Marcie Grabowski

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