Professor Giulio Lepschy FBA

Linguistics
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1987
Year of death
2026
Subjects
Linguistics

Last post

Honorary Professor, University College London; Professor Emeritus, University of Reading; Professor (status only), University of Toronto

Past appointments

University College London Honorary Professor of Italian

1998 -

University College London Honorary Professor of Italian

1998 -

University of Reading Lecturer, Reader, Professor of Italian Studies

1964 - 1997

University of Reading Lecturer, Reader, Professor of Italian Studies

1964 - 1997

Publications

A survey of structural linguistics 1970

The Italian language today 1977

A history of linguistics 1994-98

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Professor Jane Stuart-Smith FBA

Phonetics and phonology, sociolinguistics, sociophonetics; language variation and change, speech and social meaning, media influence on language change; English, especially Scottish English/Scots and British Asian

Jane Stuart-Smith FBA (credit (credit Elizabeth Stuart-Smith))

Professor Katalin É. Kiss FBA

Generative linguistic theory; syntax, the syntax of Hungarian, information structure, the grammar of quantification

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Professor Philomen Probert FBA

Greek, Latin and Anatolian languages and literatures; history of linguistics, especially Greek and Latin grammarians; Indo-European historical and comparative linguistics; linguistic theory, especially prosody and diachronic syntax.

Philomen Probert FBA

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