Arnold Zwicky

Arnold Zwicky
Born (1940-09-06) September 6, 1940 (age 84)
Allentown, Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma mater
  • Princetown University,
  • MIT
SpouseAnn Daingerfield Zwicky
Scientific career
FieldsLinguistics
Institutions
  • Stanford University,
  • Ohio State University
Thesis Topics in Sanskrit Phonology  (1965)
Doctoral advisorMorris Halle
Websitehttps://web.stanford.edu/~zwicky/

Arnold Melchior Zwicky (born September 6, 1940) is an adjunct professor of linguistics at Stanford University and Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Ohio State University.[1] The Linguistic Society of America’s Arnold Zwicky Award, given for the first time in 2021, is intended to recognize the contributions of LGBTQ+ scholars in linguistics and is named for Zwicky, the first LGBTQ+ President of the LSA.[2]

  1. ^ "2005-2006 Fellows". Stanford Humanities Center. Stanford University. Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
  2. ^ "Arnold Zwicky Award". Linguistic Society of America. Retrieved 2024-02-02.