Professor Greville Corbett FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1997
- Subjects
- Linguistics
- Sections
- Linguistics and Philology
Current post
Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, University of Surrey
Past appointments
University of Surrey Lecturer, Reader in Russian, Professor then Foundation Research Professor of Linguistics and of Russian Language
1970 -
University of Surrey Distinguished Professor of Linguistics and of Russian Language, University of Surrey
1970 -
Publications
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Debra Myhill FBA
Writing and the teaching of writing, particularly linguistic and metalinguistic development; the composing processes involved in writing; the talk-writing relationship; the teaching of grammar; and creative writing
Professor Joan Bresnan FBA
Empirical foundations of syntax; corpus and experimental studies of variation in English grammar; cognitive architectures of grammar; the dynamics of probabilistic grammar; linguistic typology; Bantu morphosyntax; lexical-functional grammar
Professor Jennifer Smith FBA
Jennifer Smith's research investigates speech patterns across time, space and the social system, uncovering the mechanisms which drive language variation and change.
