Professor James Higginbotham FBA
Philosophy; Linguistics
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1995
- Year of birth
- 1941
- Year of death
- 2014
- Honours
- FBA
- Sections
- Linguistics and Philology
Current post
Linda Hilf Chair in Philosophy, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Linguistics, and Chairman of Linguistics, University of Southern California
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Paul Kiparsky FBA
Phonology, morphology, historical linguistics, metrics, and the Sanskrit grammatical tradition. The relation between word structure and sentence structure, and the principles governing language change.
Professor David Langslow FBA
Latin, Greek and Indo-European languages and their descriptive, historical and social linguistics; ancient special and technical varieties, especially as reflected in the translation and transmission of ancient medical texts
Professor Bill Hardcastle FBA
Theoretical and clinical phonetics and phonology, particularly experimental studies of speech production processes in typical and disordered speech
