Claude Rilly
French linguist and archaeologist
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Claude Rilly (born November 4, 1959) is a French linguist, Egyptologist, and archaeologist at the French National Centre for Scientific Research who primarily specializes in Meroitic and Nilo-Saharan languages.[1][2][3] He is professor at the École pratique des hautes études since 2019.
BornNovember 4, 1959
OccupationsLinguist, Egyptologist, archaeologist
InstitutionsFrench National Centre for Scientific Research
Main interestsMeroitic and Nilo-Saharan languages
Claude Rilly | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 4, 1959 |
| Occupations | Linguist, Egyptologist, archaeologist |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | French National Centre for Scientific Research |
| Main interests | Meroitic and Nilo-Saharan languages |
| Notable works | Le méroïtique et sa famille linguistique (2010) |
| Notable ideas | Northern Eastern Sudanic languages |
He is also the Director of the French Archaeological Mission in Sedeinga, Sudan.
In 2003, he received a PhD in Egyptology and Linguistics. His doctoral advisor was Pascal Vernus.
Linguistics
Rilly proposed the Northern Eastern Sudanic languages in 2010.[4]