User:Forthright
I am a Canadian anthropologist. I've been a Wikipedia user since 2004, but have become active in editing pages in March 2006 in order to help expand and clean up some articles related to my areas of expertise. In my spare time, I run a little website called The Phrontistery.
Areas of Interest
[edit]- archaeology
- anthropology
- history of anthropology
- linguistics
- writing systems
- English language
- numerals
- Politics of Canada
- Northumberland County, Ontario
- history of mathematics
Articles I have created
[edit]- Levi L. Conant
- Frederick Jones Bliss
- Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister
- Tell el-Hesi
- Alexander Marshack
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
- Kivas Tully
- Baltimore, Ontario
- Roseneath, Ontario
- Cramahe, Ontario
- Grammatology
Other articles to which I have contributed significantly
[edit]- Cobourg, Ontario
- Hamilton, Ontario (township)
- Robert Lowie
- Gary Urton
- Raoul Naroll
- Alnwick/Haldimand, Ontario
Planned new articles and expansions
[edit]- Ishango Bone
- Jean de Heinzelin
- Denise Schmandt-Besserat
- Jack Goody
- Georges Ifrah
- Abacus
- Narmer macehead
- Abydos
- Proto-Elamite script
- Dongba script
- Aztec writing
- Kpelle syllabary
- Vai syllabary
- Varang Kshiti
- Sorang Sompeng
- Tocharian alphabet
- Pahawh Hmong
Userboxes
[edit]| en | This user is a native speaker of the English language. |
| ipa ə | This user has a native-like understanding of the International Phonetic Alphabet. |
.svg){kind=small} | This user comes from Canada. |
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| PhD | This user has a Doctor of Philosophy degree. |
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