Professor Oswald Szemerenyi FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1982
- Year of birth
- 1913
- Year of death
- 1996
- Honours
- FBA
- Sections
- Linguistics and Philology
Current post
Professor Emeritus of Indo-European and General Linguistics, University of Freiburg i.B
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Aditi Lahiri FBA
Synchronic and diachronic morpho-phonology of Germanic and Indo-Aryan language families, and psycholinguistic and neurolinguistic research on the phonological and morphological representations of the mental lexicon
Professor Rajend Mesthrie FBA
Rajend Mesthrie FBA has published extensively on the socio-historical linguistics of Indian languages, African languages and English and Afrikaans in South Africa. At the same time his work on English as a global language and the sociolinguistics of Language Contact and Variation is widely recognised internationally.
Professor Elena Lieven FBA
Children’s language development: the emergence and construction of grammar in typologically different languages; the relationship between input and the process of language development; variation in children’s communicative and linguistic environments.
