Yamuna Kachru (5 March 1933 in Purulia - 19 April 2013 in Urbana, Illinois)(, यमुना काचरु (Devanagari)) was Professor Emerita of Linguistics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
She was the wife of Braj Kachru and the mother of Shamit Kachru. She published a series of research articles in applied linguistics, mostly on the problem of linguistic creativity. Kachru was a co-founder of the International Association of World Englishes.Yamuna Kachru (5 March 1933 in Purulia - 19 April 2013 in Urbana, Illinois)(, यमुना काचरु (Devanagari)) was Professor Emerita of Linguistics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
She was the wife of Braj Kachru and the mother of Shamit Kachru. She published a series of research articles in applied linguistics, mostly on the problem of linguistic creativity. Kachru was a co-founder of the International Association of World Englishes....more
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