Biography
McCune was born in 1955 to Frederick and Marguerite McCune. He attended college at the University of Virginia and went on to get his doctorate in linguistics at the University of Michigan, [2] where he met Grace Osborn, who was also pursuing a doctorate in linguistics and later married him.
He and Grace spent five years in the Philippines, making translations into Ibanag. In 1992, they moved to Russia, working in Moscow, Makhachkala, and Krasnodar, then moved to Odesa, Ukraine. In 2009, they returned to the Philippines as translation consultants.
Keith and Grace have three children, Adam, Arwen, and Eden.
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