Ilia Peiros
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| Born | Ilia Iosifovich Peiros Илья Иосифович Пейрос 1948 (age 76–77) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Moscow State University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguist |
| School or tradition | Moscow School of Comparative Linguistics |
| Institutions | Santa Fe Institute |
| Main interests | |
Ilia Iosifovich Peiros (Russian: Илья Иосифович Пейрос; born 1948) is a Russian linguist who specializes in the historical linguistics of East Asia. Peiros is a well-known scholar in the Moscow School of Comparative Linguistics, known for its work on long-range comparative linguistics. Peiros is affiliated with the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico, United States and was also a former faculty member at the University of Melbourne.