Kevin Tuite (Irish: Caoimhín de Tiúit; born April 3, 1954) is a full Professor of Anthropology at the Université de Montréal. He is a citizen of both Canada and Ireland.Official CV, Université de Montréal His special interest is in Caucasian linguistics, and he has occasionally published on the topic of Georgian mythology.
Biography Tuite was born 3 April 1954, in South Bend, Indiana, USA. He received a BA in chemical engineering from Northwestern University in 1976, and a Ph.D. in linguistics from the University of Chicago in 1988. His doctoral thesis was "Number agreement and morphosyntactic orientation in the Kartvelian languages". WorldCat From 1991 on, he has been a member of the faculty at Université de Montréal: professeur adjoint 1991–1996, professeur agrégé 1996–2002, professeur titulaire 2002–present. From 2010 through 2014 he was the Chair of Caucasian studies at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.
Books Kartvelian Morphosyntax. Number agreement and morphosyntactic orientation in the South Caucasian languages. (Studies in Caucasian Linguistics, 12). München: Lincom Europa. 1998 WorldCat item record Svan (Languages of the World / Materials, vol. 139). München: Lincom Europa, 1997. WorldCat item record An anthology of Georgian folk poetry. Madison, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1994. WorldCat item record
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External links Official webpage at Université de Montréal Official CV at Université de Montréal.