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Peter Nielsen Ladefoged was a British linguist and phonetician. He was Professor of Phonetics at University of California,Los Angeles (UCLA),where he taught from 1962 to 1991. His book A Course in Phonetics is a common introductory text in phonetics,and The Sounds of the World's Languages is widely regarded as a standard phonetics reference. Ladefoged also wrote several books on the phonetics of African languages. Prior to UCLA,he was a lecturer at the universities of Edinburgh,Scotland and Ibadan,Nigeria (1959–60).
Bernard Sterling Comrie,is a British-born linguist. Comrie is a specialist in linguistic typology,linguistic universals and on Caucasian languages.
Ronald M. Kaplan has served as a vice president at Amazon.com and chief scientist for Amazon Search (A9.com). He was previously vice president and distinguished scientist at Nuance Communications and director of Nuance' Natural Language and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Prior to that he served as chief scientist and a principal researcher at the Powerset division of Microsoft Bing. He is also an adjunct professor in the Linguistics Department at Stanford University and a principal of Stanford's Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI). He was previously a research fellow at the Palo Alto Research Center,where he was the manager of research in Natural Language Theory and Technology.
The MIT School of Humanities,Arts,and Social Sciences (SHASS) is one of the five schools of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,located in Cambridge,Massachusetts,US. The school includes 11 academic areas and works alongside six departments,labs,and programs. SHASS grants SB,SM,and PhD degrees. Major fields of study include anthropology,comparative media studies and writing,economics,history,linguistics,literature,music,philosophy,political science,science,technology,and society,and theater arts. Other programs include the Center for International Studies;Knight Science Journalism;Science,Technology,and Society;Security Studies;and HyperStudio.
Peter Schrijver is a Dutch linguist. He is a professor of Celtic languages at Utrecht University and a researcher of ancient Indo-European linguistics. He worked previously at Leiden University and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
Nader El-Bizri served as the Dean of the College of Arts,Humanities,and Social Sciences at the University of Sharjah. He was before that a tenured longstanding full Professor of philosophy and civilization studies at the American University of Beirut,where he also acted as an Associate Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences,and as the Director of the General Education program. El-Bizri specializes in phenomenology,Islamic science and philosophy,and architectural theory. He is the author or editor of several books,including The Phenomenological Quest between Avicenna and Heidegger (2000).
Johan Anthony Willem "Hans" Kamp is a Dutch philosopher and linguist,responsible for introducing discourse representation theory (DRT) in 1981.
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Fergus Kelly is an academic at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. His research interests centre on early Irish law-texts and wisdom-texts.
Manfred Krifka is a German linguist. He was the director of the Leibniz Centre for General Linguistics in Berlin,and professor of general linguistics at the Humboldt University of Berlin. He was editor of the academic journal Linguistics and Philosophy from 1999 to 2023 and is editor of Theoretical Linguistics
Tariq Rahman is a Pakistani academic scholar,newspaper columnist,researcher,and a writer.
Timothy Andrew Murray is an Australian archaeologist. He joined the Archaeology department of La Trobe University in 1986 as a lecturer. On the retirement of the foundation Chair Professor Jim Allen,Murray was appointed to the Chair of Archaeology in 1995 which he held until 2014. From 2009-2014 he was Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at La Trobe,and in 2010 was appointed Charles La Trobe Professor of Archaeology. He has also taught at the University of New South Wales,the University of Sydney,Cambridge University,the University of Leiden,the Universitéde Paris I (Panthéon-Sorbonne),the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales (Paris) and the Institute of Archaeology,University College London,and has twice been appointed as Director’s Scholar at the Getty Research Institute and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles,California.. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2003 and Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities in the same year.
Jan van Leeuwen is a Dutch computer scientist and emeritus professor of computer science at the Department of Information and Computing Sciences at Utrecht University.
Peter Vale is a senior research fellow at the Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship at the University of Pretoria,South Africa,and the Nelson Mandela Professor of Politics Emeritus at Rhodes University,South Africa. He is also an honorary professor at the Africa Earth Observatory Network (AEON),Nelson Mandela University,of which he was a founding member. Vale enjoys professorships at the University of the Free State and the Federal University of Santa Maria in Brazil. Notably,he was the founding director of the Johannesburg Institute for Advanced Study (JIAS) and acting vice-rector for academic affairs and deputy vice-chancellor of the University of the Western Cape,South Africa. He has also received an honoury doctorate in the Humanities from the University of the Free State,South Africa.
Peter Kenneth Austin,often cited as Peter K. Austin,is an Australian linguist,widely published in the fields of language documentation,syntax,linguistic typology and in particular,endangered languages and language revitalisation. After a long academic career in Australia,Hong Kong,the US,Japan,Germany and the UK,Austin is emeritus professor at SOAS University of London since retiring in December 2018.
Egbert Jan Bakker is a Dutch classical scholar specializing in Greek language,literature and linguistics. He currently is a professor of Classics at Yale University.
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