Professor Luigi Rizzi FBA
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2000
- Subjects
- Linguistics
- Sections
- Linguistics and Philology
Current post
Professor of Linguistics, University of Siena, Scienze della Comunicazione
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Simon Kirby FBA
The origins and evolution of language; the interactions between individual cognition, cultural transmission and biological evolution in human populations; art / science collaboration
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 Philomen Probert FBA
Greek, Latin and Anatolian languages and literatures; history of linguistics, especially Greek and Latin grammarians; Indo-European historical and comparative linguistics; linguistic theory, especially prosody and diachronic syntax.
