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Peter Stephen DuPonceau, born Pierre-Etienne Du Ponceau, (June 3, 1760, Saint-Martin-de-Ré, France - April 1, 1844, Philadelphia) was a French linguist, philosopher, and jurist. He spent the majority of his life in the United States.
DuPonceau's education took place at a Benedictine college, where he gained an interest in linguistics. However, he abruptly ended his education after only 18 months over a dissatisfaction with the scholarly philosophy taught at the college. He emigrated to America...
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