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Professor Angus McIntosh FBA

English Language and Literature; Medieval Studies
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1989
Year of birth
1914
Year of death
2005
Honours
FBA
Sections
Linguistics and Philology

Current post

Professor Emeritus of English Language, University of Edinburgh; Honorary consultant, Institute for Historical Dialectology and Honorary Research Fellow, University of Glasgow

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Professor Ianthi Tsimpli FBA

First and second language acquisition, multilingualism, language impairment, language attrition and language development in exceptional circumstances; the interface between language and cognition and the role of the language of education in linguistic and cognitive development

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Professor George Hewitt FBA

Modern and Medieval Middle Eastern Language and Literature Linguistics

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Professor Paul Kerswill FBA

Sociolinguistics; English, Norwegian; language and migration; new dialects; multicultural youth language; language and social structure; sociolinguistics of West Africa; language, media and public dissemination

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