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David Brennan Michael Woodford
May 07, 2021 | Toronto, ON
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1946 - 2021Anthony (Tony) Kroch, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania, died of cancer at the age of 75 on April 27th in his home in Philadelphia. He was attended by family and dedicated caregiver, Joyce Allen.Anthony was born to German Jewish refugees, Adolph...
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David Brennan Michael Woodford
May 07, 2021 | Toronto, ON
Tony was a fine linguist who has influenced my own research considerably. I remember the moments we shared, in Stuttgart, Ottawa, Ghent, at conferences and in restaurants, and I will remember him as a scholar of rare quality. My deepest condolences to the family.
Achim Stein
May 07, 2021 | Significant Other
I miss Tony Kroch as a linguist and as a person. He was exceptional in both roles.
Jacqueline Gueron
Jacqueline Gueron
May 06, 2021 | Coworker
Please except my deepest sympathies, May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Simone Taylor
May 05, 2021
I remember Tony as a radical at Harvard, then PLP at MIT, and his deep and humane marxism. And then I admired Tony for bringing his commitment to formal linguistics to historical linguistics while doing original theoretical work at UPenn, and finally after years of casual acquaintance we discovered our common roots in the Jewish community
around Berlin and Leipzig---and all his other qualities seem to fall into place. A special person. Generous, lively, funny, and I wish I had known...
Tom Roeper
May 05, 2021 | Amherst, MA
Dear Martha, Miriam, Deborah and Abigail, my condolences on your loss. I have been thinking a lot about Tony this last few days. I admired him greatly and am saddened by his death.
Jack Hoeksema
May 05, 2021 | Friend
Tony was an amazing man and an amazing linguist. His creativity, and generosity of ideas, will be hugely missed. My deepest condolences
David Adger
May 05, 2021 | Friend
Tony was a dedicated professor and contributed to my growth in linguistics.
Corey Miller
May 04, 2021 | Student
I am sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept my condolences. May the love of God, friends and family carry you through your grief. 2nd Thessalonians 2:16,17.
DT
May 03, 2021