Ann Chowning

Ann Chowning
Born
Martha Ann Chowning

(1929-04-18)April 18, 1929
DiedFebruary 25, 2016(2016-02-25) (aged 86)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Scientific career
Fieldslinguistics, anthropology, archaeology
InstitutionsAustralian National University, University of Papua New Guinea, Victoria University of Wellington
Thesis
  • Lakalai Society  (1958)

Martha Ann Chowning (18 April 1929 – 25 September 2016) was an American anthropologist, ethnographer, archaeologist and linguist known for her work on the peoples, languages, cultures and histories of Oceania.