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it is with great sadness that I have to communicate the passing of John Haiman. His children contacted me this morning with a request to notify typologists. An obituary by Chris Wolfart is attached.</div>
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John Haiman's work has given guidance and inspiration to many of us. To me, he is and will remain among the most influential figures in modern linguistics.</div>
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Ljuba
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