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The Naylor Professorship

The Kenneth E. Naylor Professorship of South Slavic Linguistics was established on November 5, 1993 in the College of Humanities through gifts to The Ohio State University from the estate of Dr. Naylor. The professorship is a five-year renewable appointment, dedicated to preserving and continuing the scholarly legacy of Dr. Naylor. Professor Brian D. Joseph, a Balkan/Greek scholar of the Department of Linguistics at the Ohio State University and a colleague of the late Dr. Naylor, has the distinguished honor of being the first and present Kenneth E. Naylor Professor.

The Lecture Series

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As part of the Naylor Professorship, Professor Joseph has established an annual Lecture on South Slavic Linguistics in Kenneth Naylor’s memory that brings leading scholars in the field to OSU each Spring to give a public lecture and to speak in Professor Joseph’s South Slavic classes.

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