Brent Galloway

Brent Galloway
Born(1944-04-08)April 8, 1944
DiedAugust 6, 2014(2014-08-06) (aged 70)
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (B.A., C.Phil., Ph.D.)
Occupations
  • Linguist
  • researcher
Known forWork with endangered Amerindian languages

Brent Douglas Galloway (8 April 1944 – 6 August 2014) was an American linguist noted for his work with endangered Amerindian languages, specializing in several of the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. He completed his degrees through a doctorate in linguistics in 1977 at the University of California, Berkeley, undertaking extensive fieldwork in that period.