Dafydd Gibbon

Dafydd Gibbon
Born (1944-04-05) 5 April 1944 (age 80)[1]
Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineLinguist
Sub-disciplineComputational linguistics, phonetics
Institutions
Websitewwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/gibbon/

Dafydd Gibbon (born 5 April 1944) is a British emeritus professor of English and General Linguistics at Bielefeld University in Germany,[2] specialising in computational linguistics,[3] the lexicography of spoken languages,[4] applied phonetics and phonology.[5] He is particularly concerned with endangered languages[6][7] and has received awards from the Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Poland.[2]

Gibbon is the author of over 180 publications, editor of three handbooks and three further collections, and supervisor of 21 PhD theses.[8][1] He has been Visiting Professor at Jinan University (JNU), Guangzhou, China,[2][9][10] since 2016.[11]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c "9th Speech Prosody: Keynotes". Speech Prosody 2018. 25 April 2018. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  3. ^ Lyding, Verena (2009). "Preface" (PDF). LULCL II 2008 : proceedings of the Second Colloquium on Lesser Used Languages and Computer Linguistics (LULCL II) : Bozen-Bolzano, 13th-14th November 2008. Bozen: European Academy Bozen/Bolzano (EURAC). p. 10. ISBN 978-88-88906-52-2. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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  5. ^ Rauh, Gina (1983). "Aspects of Deixis". Essays on Deixis. 188–190. Tubingen: Narr: 37. ISBN 9783878089599. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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  8. ^ Urua, Eno-Abasi; Ekpenyong, Moses; Ahoua, Firmin (2009). Language Development beyond Borders. A Festschrift in Honour of Professor Dr. Dafydd Gibbon. University of Uyo, Nigeria and Université Houphouet Boigny, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. ISBN 978-978-055-556-6.
  9. ^ Gibbon, Dafydd; Liu, Huangmei (2018). "Variability in Mandarin Tone Perception: a multidialectal approach". Speech Prosody 9, 2018, Poznań, Poland: 488–492. doi:10.21437/SpeechProsody.2018-99. S2CID 53033456. Retrieved 23 July 2018. The work was partly supported by a visiting professorship grant to the first author by JNU
  10. ^ Tan, Lester; Berney, Louis (14 November 2017). "Jinan's School of Foreign Studies Celebrates 90th Anniversary". Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  11. ^ Dafydd Gibbon (11 September 2015). "Home page of Dafydd Gibbon". Retrieved 16 April 2018.