Robert Ladd (linguist)

Robert Ladd
Born
Dwight Robert Ladd Jr

(1947-03-05) 5 March 1947 (age 77)
CitizenshipAmerican and British
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineLinguist
Sub-disciplinePhonetics, phonology
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh

Dwight Robert Ladd Jr, FBA (born 5 March 1947), is a linguist and retired academic specialising in phonetics and phonology. From 1997 to 2011, he was Professor of Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh.