Fwd: Sad news

David Boromisza-Habashi dbh at COLORADO.EDU
Tue Nov 17 16:02:45 UTC 2009


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From: Donal Carbaugh <carbaugh at comm.umass.edu>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:42:00 -0500
Subject: Sad news
Dear Friends,

I am sorry to report that Dell Hymes passed away this past Friday,
peacefully at his home. I thought you would want to know this. He had
been ill for some time.

As you may know, we bestowed an Honorary Degree on Professor Hymes
here at UMass in 2005.

Donal

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