Professor Harald Clahsen FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2008
- Subjects
- Linguistics
- Sections
- Linguistics and Philology
Current post
Professor of Psycholinguistics and Multilingualism, University of Potsdam; Director, Potsdam Research Institute of Multilingualism (PRIM)
Past appointments
University of Potsdam
2011 -
University of Potsdam NULL
2011 -
University of Essex Professor of Linguistics, University of Essex
1993 - 2011
University of Essex Professor of Linguistics, University of Essex
1993 - 2011
University of Düsseldorf Lecturer in Linguistics
1983 - 1993
University of Hamburg Research Fellow in Linguistics
1981 - 1982
Other Foreign Institutions Research Fellow in Linguistics, University of Wuppertal, Germany
1978 - 1980
Publications
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Daniel Harbour
Theoretical linguistics, especially morphosemantics, morphosyntax and typology; underdocumented languages, especially Afroasiatic, Kiowa-Tanoan and South Caucasian; writing systems, their linguistic structure and decipherment.
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 Mary Dalrymple FBA
Descriptive and theoretical syntax and semantics; language documentation; Austronesian and Papuan languages; grammatical analysis within the theory of Lexical Functional Grammar
