Professor Emeritus J P Maher is an etymologist-culture historian of fifty years experience working in Indo-European, Germanic, Slavic, Greek and Latin, and Romance languages. He has taught and conducted research in Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia. In the Cold War he served on a Yugoslav desk of US military intelligence and remains on top of th…
Read moreProfessor Emeritus J P Maher is an etymologist-culture historian of fifty years experience working in Indo-European, Germanic, Slavic, Greek and Latin, and Romance languages. He has taught and conducted research in Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Yugoslavia. In the Cold War he served on a Yugoslav desk of US military intelligence and remains on top of things there. In March 1992 he visited Dubrovnik, to find it miraculously re-built within three months of its total destruction.
