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John Kingston | |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
| Thesis | The phonetics and phonology of the timing of oral and glottal events (1985) |
| Doctoral advisor | John Ohala |
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| Discipline | linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | phonology |
| Institutions | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
John Kingston is an American linguist and Professor of Linguistics at University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is known for his works on phonology. [1]
Sir John Alexander Macdonald was the first prime minister of Canada,serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. He was the dominant figure of Canadian Confederation,and had a political career that spanned almost half a century.
Kingston upon Thames,colloquially known as Kingston,is a town in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames,south-west London,England. It is situated on the River Thames,10 miles (16 km) south-west of Charing Cross. It is an ancient market town,notable as the place where some Saxon kings were crowned.
Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica,located on the southeastern coast of the island. It faces a natural harbour protected by the Palisadoes,a long sand spit which connects the town of Port Royal and the Norman Manley International Airport to the rest of the island. Kingston is the largest English-speaking city south of the United States in the Western Hemisphere.
Surbiton is a suburban neighbourhood in South West London,within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (RBK). It is next to the River Thames,11 miles (18 km) southwest of Charing Cross. Surbiton was in the historic county of Surrey and since 1965 it has been in Greater London. Surbiton comprises four of the RBK's wards:Alexandra,Berrylands,St. Mark's,and Surbiton Hill.
Kingston is a city in Ontario,Canada,on the northeastern end of Lake Ontario. It is at the beginning of the St. Lawrence River and at the mouth of the Cataraqui River,the south end of the Rideau Canal. Kingston is near the Thousand Islands,a tourist region to the east,and the Prince Edward County tourist region to the west. Kingston is nicknamed the "Limestone City" because it has many heritage buildings constructed using local limestone.
Kingston is a coastal town in Plymouth County,Massachusetts,United States. The population was 13,708 at the 2020 census.
John Rackham,commonly known as Calico Jack,was an English pirate captain operating in the Bahamas and in Cuba during the early 18th century. His nickname was derived from the calico clothing that he wore,while Jack is a nickname for "John".
Earl of Kingston is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1768 for Edward King,1st Viscount Kingston. The Earl holds the subsidiary titles Baron Kingston,of Rockingham in the County of Roscommon,Viscount Kingston,of Kingsborough in the County of Sligo,Baron Erris,of Boyle in the County of Roscommon,and Viscount Lorton,of Boyle in the County of Roscommon,also in the Peerage of Ireland. He is also a baronet in the Baronetage of Ireland. Between 1821 and 1869 the earls also held the title Baron Kingston,of Mitchelstown in the County of Cork,in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to the late 1960s. The group started as a San Francisco Bay Area nightclub act with an original lineup of Dave Guard,Bob Shane,and Nick Reynolds. It rose to international popularity fueled by unprecedented sales of LP records and helped alter the direction of popular music in the U.S.
Charles Cameron Kingston was an Australian politician. From 1893 to 1899 he was a radical liberal Premier of South Australia,occupying this office with the support of Labor,which in the House of Assembly was led by John McPherson from 1893,and by Lee Batchelor upon McPherson's death in 1897.
South Thames Colleges Group (STCG) is a large further education institution that operates four colleges in south-west London:South Thames College,Kingston College,Merton College,and Carshalton College. The four main campuses are in Wandsworth,Kingston upon Thames,Morden,and Carshalton.
The Kingston Whig-Standard is a newspaper in Kingston,Ontario,Canada. It is published four days a week,on Tuesday and Thursday to Saturday. It publishes a mix of community,national and international news and is currently owned by Postmedia.
Kingston Bagpuize is a village in the civil parish of Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor,in the Vale of White Horse district,in the county of Oxfordshire,England. It is about 6 miles (10 km) west of Abingdon. It was part of Berkshire,until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the population of Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor as 2,349.
Kofi Nahaje Sarkodie-Mensah is a Ghanaian-born American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE,where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Kofi Kingston and is part of The New Day.
The Rose Theatre Kingston is a theatre on Kingston High Street in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in London,England. The theatre seats 822 around a wide,thrust stage.
The 1980–81 Rugby Football League season was the 86th season of professional rugby league football in Britain. Sixteen teams competed from August 1980 until May 1981 for the Slalom Lager Championship.
Kingston is the only city in,and the county seat of,Ulster County,New York,United States. It is 91 miles (146 km) north of New York City and 59 miles (95 km) south of Albany. The city's metropolitan area is grouped with the New York metropolitan area around Manhattan by the United States Census Bureau. The population was 24,069 at the 2020 United States Census.
Kingston University London is a public research university located within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames,in South West London,England. Its roots go back to the Kingston Technical Institute,founded in 1899. It received university status in 1992,before which the institution was known as Kingston Polytechnic.
Kingston Hospital is an acute hospital in Kingston upon Thames,England. It is managed by the Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. It has an Accident &Emergency Unit,a popular midwife-led Maternity unit,and an STD clinic known as the Wolverton Centre.
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