Ken MacKinnon | |
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| Born | 26 August 1933 |
| Died | 21 May 2021 (aged 87) |
| Known for | Scottish Gaelic sociolinguistics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Sociolinguistics, Celtic studies |
| Institutions | Hatfield Polytechnic, University of Hertfordshire, Open University, University of Aberdeen Bòrd na Gàidhlig |
Ken MacKinnon (26 August 1933 – 21 May 2021) was a British linguist who is known as the father of Scottish Gaelic sociolinguistics.