James Burnett, Lord Monboddo: Quick Facts
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| Born | October 1714 or November 1714 • Scotland |
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| Died | May 26, 1799 (aged 84) • Edinburgh • Scotland |
| Subjects Of Study | evolution • human being • language • linguistic change |
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