David Abercrombie

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David Abercrombie

Communications

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#4044

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Linguistics

#1053

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#1338

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According to Wikipedia, David Abercrombie was a British phonetician who established the Department of Phonetics at the University of Edinburgh. He was a student of J. R. Firth and Daniel Jones. He retired as Professor of Phonetics in 1980 and died in Edinburgh at the age of 82.

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David Abercrombie 's Published Works

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Elements of General Phonetics (1967) (1441)
Studies in phonetics and linguistics (1971) (147)
The Edinburgh articulation test (1971) (89)
A PHONETICIAN’S VIEW OF VERSE STRUCTURE (1964) (73)
Problems and principles in language study (1964) (47)
English phonetic texts (1964) (43)
A LETTER. (1949) (40)
Conversation and Spoken Prose (1963) (32)
Problems and principles : studies in the teaching of English as a second language (1957) (29)
Towards a history of phonetics (1981) (27)
Publications received (1935) (24)
In honour of Daniel Jones : papers contributed on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, 12 September 1961 (1964) (21)
Fifty years in phonetics (1991) (21)
Direct Palatography (1957) (9)
Pseudo-Procedures in Linguistics (1963) (8)
William Holder and Other 17th-Century Phoneticians (1993) (6)
Some First Principles (1949) (6)
Fifty Years in Phonetics: Selected Papers (1991) (5)
The Social Basis of Language (1948) (2)
Hylomorphic taxonomy and William Holder (1986) (1)
W. S. Allen: Phonetics in Ancient India . (London Oriental Series, Vol. I.) x, 96 pp. London: Oxford University Press, 1953. 15s. (1956) (0)
Kenneth L. Pike. The Intonation of American English (1949) (0)
Practical Uses of Speech-Recording (1951) (0)
Magazine, or, Animadversions on the English spelling (1703) (1958) (0)
L. F. Brosnahan and B. Malmberg, Introduction to Phonetics (pp. ix + 243. W. Heffer & Sons Ltd., Cambridge, 1970.) (1972) (0)
Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress of Phonetic Sciences . Edited by A. Sovijärvi & P. Aalto. The Hague: Mouton, 1962. Pp. xxiv + 825. (1965) (0)
TIFF-FX Extensions 1 (2001) (0)
Biographical Dictionary of the Phonetic Sciences . Ed. by Arthur J. Bronstein el al., eds. (1978) (0)

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University of Edinburgh