Professor Robert Ladd FBA

Phonology and phonetics, and the relation between them ("laboratory phonology"); intonation and prosody, including focus, emotion, pitch perception, tone languages, and links between language and music
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2015
Subjects
Linguistics, Psychology

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, University of Edinburgh

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor David Clark FBA

Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology Clinical Psychology

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Professor Miriam Meyerhoff FBA

The intersection of language variation and change, language contact and language documentation; the sociolinguistics of languages in Vanuatu.

Miriam Meyerhoff FBA

Professor Andy Clark FBA

Philosophy of Cognitive Science; Neural Networks, Robotics, Cognitive Prosthetics, Predictive Processing, Embodiment and Action

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