<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><h1>Dell Hymes, Linguist With a Wide Net, Dies at 82</h1><br><nyt_byline version="1.0" type=" ">
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<div class="timestamp">Published: November 22, 2009 </div>




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    <p><br></p><p>Dell H. Hymes, a prominent anthropologist,
linguist and folklorist whose work mined the rich, often overlooked
territory where language and culture intersect, died on Nov. 13 in
Charlottesville, Va. He was 82 and lived in Charlottesville.... "</p><p><br></p><p>To read the rest of the news, just click: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/us/23hymes.html?emc=tnt&tntemail1=y</p><p><br></p><p>Best...<br></p><br>Erdal Ayan<br>B.A. <span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br></span>Graduate of <br>Western Languages and Literatures<br>(English Language and Literature),<br>Lecturer at Hitit University<br>Web: http://web.hitit.edu.tr/erdalayan/<br><br><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></span></td></tr></table><br>