Professor Peter Trudgill FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Emeritus Fellow
- Year elected
- 1989
- Subjects
- Linguistics
- Sections
- Linguistics and Philology
Current post
Past appointments
University of East Anglia Honorary Professor of Sociolinguistics, University of East Anglia; Emeritus Professor, University of Fribourg
2017 -
University of East Anglia Honorary Professor of Sociolinguistics, University of East Anglia; Professor of Sociolinguistics, University of Agder, Norway; Adjunct Professor, Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University; Emeritus Professor, University of Fribourg
2006 - 2017
University of Fribourg Professor of English Linguistics
1998 -
University of Essex Professor of Sociolinguistics
1987 - 1992
University of Reading Professor of Linguistics
1983 - 1986
Publications
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 Eleanor Dickey FBA
Greek and Latin languages and literature; ancient scholarship; ancient bilingualism and second-language learning; politeness and forms of address in Latin and Greek; sociolinguistics of ancient languages
Professor Antonella Sorace FBA
Language learning and bilingualism over the lifespan; interfaces between language and cognition; gradience in natural language; public engagement with research
