# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-maddieson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:30:26.905Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ian-maddieson"
name: "Ian Maddieson"
slug: "ian-maddieson"
description: "Ian Maddieson was a British-American linguist and professor emeritus of linguistics at the University of New Mexico. He is best known for his work in phonetics and phonological typology."
tagline: "American linguist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942"
deathDate: "2025-02-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.672390666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.unm.edu/~ianm/pubs.html"
sources:
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "イアン・マディソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ian Maddieson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Maddieson"
    title: "Ian Maddieson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Maddieson"
    title: "Ian Maddieson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Maddieson"
    title: "Ian Maddieson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Maddieson"
    title: "Ian Maddieson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5982175"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump