Professor Dell Hymes FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
1991
Year of birth
1927
Year of death
2009
Honours
FBA

Current post

Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and English, University of Virginia

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Stephen Pulman FBA

Semantics Computational Linguistics

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Professor Greville Corbett FBA

Linguistics, especially typology and morphology

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Professor Martin John Pickering FBA

The psychology of language, particularly language production, comprehension, dialogue, and bilingualism

Martin John Pickering FBA (credit Elizabeth Pickering)

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