R. David Zorc
| R. David Zorc | |
|---|---|
| Born | Reynold Duane Zorc (changed legally in 1963) 1943 United States | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Occupation | Linguist | 
| Spouse | Nellie Reyes Prado Zorc | 
| Children | David Nicolas Prado Zorc | 
| Parent(s) | Joseph John Zorc, Anne Gertrude Slana Zorc | 
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Cornell University | 
| Thesis | The Bisayan dialects of the Philippines: Subgrouping and reconstruction (1975) | 
| Doctoral advisor | Charles F. Hockett | 
| Other advisors | John U. Wolff | 
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguist | 
| Institutions | Language Research Center & Dunwoody Press, Hyattsvile, MD | 
| Main interests | Austronesian linguistics, historical linguistics | 
| Website | zorc | 
R. David Zorc (also R. David Paul Zorc; born 1943) is an American linguist primarily known for his work on Austronesian languages and linguistics, particularly the Philippine languages.