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
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor John Rickford FBA
Theoretical and descriptive aspects of variation and change in Caribbean Anglophone creoles and American vernaculars, especially African American English, and their implications for educational reform and criminal justice
Professor Elizabeth Traugott FBA
Historical linguistics; semantic change, cognitive and interactional pragmatics; theories of grammaticalisation and construction grammar
