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Leonard R. N. Ashley (born January 5, 1928 in Miami) is an American writer on the English language. He was for many years professor of English at Brooklyn College. (retired 2016) He was formerly on the editorial board of various academic journals in the US and abroad

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  • Leonard R. N. Ashley (born January 5, 1928 in Miami) is an American writer on the English language. He was for many years professor of English at Brooklyn College. (retired 2016) He was formerly on the editorial board of various academic journals in the US and abroad (en)
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  • Leonard R. N. Ashley (born January 5, 1928 in Miami) is an American writer on the English language. He was for many years professor of English at Brooklyn College. (retired 2016) He was formerly on the editorial board of various academic journals in the US and abroad He served as secretary of the International Linguistic Society (1980 - 1982) and later was on its board, was vice-president of Amici Linguarum, and participated in the International Conferences on Onomastic Sciences in Europe. He is a former member of the United States Board on Geographical Names. is a president emeritus of The American Society of Geolinguistics. Aside from more traditional works on English drama. fiction, and poetry, and books on onomastics and geolinguistics, he is also known for his series of popular dictionaries of the occult. A recent installment in Dr. Ashley's series on the occult is the ultimate resource for information on the werewolf. He contributed a chronique (c. 35 pages each, thrice annually) of book reviews to Bibliothèque d'Humanuisme et Renaissance (Geneva) from the 1960s to the end of 2018 and published hundreds of book reviews in Names, Geolinguistics, etc. and articles in Names, Word Ways, Comments on Etymology, Etc., Journal of Popular Culture, Onomasica, Hamlet Studies, Points of View, and other academic journalsin the US and abroad. Some of his books have been published in Dutch, Italian, German, and Norwegian translations as well as in US and UK editions. (en)
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