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Ronald Langacker

Professor emeritus in the field of linguistics at the University of California, San Diego. · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1942 · age 83

Ronald Wayne Langacker is an American linguist and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego. He is best known as one of the founders of the cognitive linguistics movement and the creator of cognitive grammar.

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Awards

Honorary Doctorate of the Bordeaux Montaigne University2005
Honorary Doctor of the University of Łódź2003
Guggenheim Fellowship

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He has also made significant contributions to the comparative study of Uto-Aztecan languages, publishing several articles on historical Uto-Aztecan linguistics, as well as editing collections of grammar sketches of under-described Uto-Aztecan languages.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1942 · age 83

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