Janet Watson
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English linguist and phonologist
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Janet Watson 's Degrees
- Masters English Language and Literature University of Oxford
- Bachelors English Language and Literature University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Janet Constance Elizabeth Watson is a linguist and phonologist. She is Professor in the School of Languages, Cultures, and Societies at the University of Leeds. Biography Watson studied Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter before undertaking her PhD in Linguistics at the SOAS University of London.
Janet Watson 's Published Works
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Published Works
- The semitic languages : an international handbook (2011) (184)
- The Phonology and Morphology of Arabic (2002) (126)
- Arabic in the City: Issues in Dialect Contact and Language Variation (2007) (82)
- The Directionality of Emphasis Spread in Arabic (1999) (74)
- Arabic morphology: diminutive verbs and diminutive nouns in San’ani Arabic (2007) (51)
- Speaking volumes : orality and literacy in the Greek and Roman world (2001) (44)
- Syllabification patterns in Arabic dialects: long segments and mora sharing* (2007) (37)
- A syntax of Ṣanʿānī Arabic (1993) (34)
- The Structure of Mehri (2012) (33)
- Standard Arabic: An Advanced Course (1999) (22)
- Arabic Language WEKA-Based Dialect Classifier for Arabic Automatic Speech Recognition Transcripts (2016) (16)
- Arabic dialects (general article) (2011) (16)
- Glottalisation and neutralisation in Yemeni Arabic and Mehri : an acoustic study (2011) (9)
- PRE-PAUSAL DEVOICING AND GLOTTALISATION IN VARIETIES OF THE SOUTH-WESTERN ARABIAN PENINSULA (2007) (8)
- Using the Quranic Arabic Corpus for comparative analysis of the Arabic and English verb systems (2017) (8)
- Aeschylus’ Agamemnon (2021) (7)
- Remarks and Replies The Directionality of Emphasis Spread in Arabic (2004) (7)
- Camel Culture and Camel Terminology Among the Omani Bedouin (2013) (7)
- A comparative analysis between Arabic and English of the verbal system using google translate (2016) (6)
- Dialects of the Arabian Peninsula (2011) (5)
- Backing and glottalization in three SWAP Language varieties. (2014) (5)
- Arabic Teaching in Britain and Ireland (2006) (5)
- A CONTRASTIVE STUDY OF THE ARABIC AND ENGLISH VERB TENSE AND ASPECT A CORPUS-BASED APPROACH (2018) (4)
- Phonation and glottal states in Modern South Arabian and San’ani Arabic (2016) (4)
- A comparative analysis of verb tense and aspect in Arabic and English using Google Translate (2017) (3)
- South Arabian and Arabic dialects (2018) (3)
- The Ancient Greek ψιλά–δασέα Distinction as a Possible Source for the maǧhūr–mahmūs Distinction in Sībawayhi’s Kitāb (2014) (3)
- The Arabic definite article:: A synchronic and historical perspective (2015) (3)
- Arabic as an Introflecting Language (2006) (3)
- Lexicon Of Arabic Horse Terminology (1996) (3)
- Aspects of the phonology and verb morphology of three Yemeni dialects (1989) (3)
- Gesture in modern South Arabian languages : variation in multimodal constructions during task-based interaction (2017) (2)
- Three topics in Arabic phonology : some speculations on the vowel system of classical Arabic. (1996) (2)
- 16 The syllable and syllabification in Modern Spoken Arabic (Ṣancānī and Cairene) (1999) (2)
- On the Definition of Dialect with reference to Yemeni Dialects of Arabic (2013) (2)
- A LEXICON OF CAIRENE HORSE TERMINOLOGY (1992) (1)
- Tense and Aspect in Semitic: A Case Study Based on the Arabic of the Omani Šarqiyya and the Mehri of Dhofar (2013) (1)
- Re-Visioning bisexuality: rhizomatic cartographies of sex, gender and sexuality (2012) (1)
- Waṣf Ṣanʿā : texts in Ṣanʿānī Arabic (2000) (1)
- South Arabian Sibilants and the Śḥerɛ̄t s̃ ~ š Contrast (2017) (1)
- Managing Domestic Dissent in First World War Britain. By Brock Millman. Cass Series: British Politics and Society. Edited by, Peter Catterall. London: Frank Cass, 2000. Pp. xiii+335. $59.50 (cloth); $27.50 (paper). (2004) (1)
- Janet and Ali al-Mahri present lecture to staff and students at Dhofar University (2015) (0)
- Cultural issues in Dhofar, Salalah (2018) (0)
- Janet and Alex Bellem present at Seminar for Arabian Studies (2017) (0)
- Social Issues in Popular Yemeni Culture (Qadaya ijtimaaiyyatun fi l'adabi ssabii ilyamanii) (2003) (0)
- Abdallah al-Mahri presents lecture with Janet Watson (2015) (0)
- Perspectives on Arabic linguistics: Papers from the annual symposia on Arabic linguistics, vol. XXII–XXIII: College Park, Maryland, 2008 and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2009 (review) (2012) (0)
- Ṣbaḥtū! A Course in Ṣanʿānī Arabic@@@Sbahtu! A Course in Sanani Arabic (1998) (0)
- Congratulations to Saeed Al-Qumairi! (2017) (0)
- Carlos Landberg Annual lecture (2018) (0)
- Language and Nature in Southern and Eastern Arabia (2020) (0)
- A Stratal OT Account of Word Stress in the Mehri of Bit Thuwar (2018) (0)
- ‘Write it or lose it: an alphabet for the pre-literate languages of Southern Arabia’ (2014) (0)
- Abdallah al-Mahri in filmed debate on Language and Nature (2015) (0)
- Grammar as a window onto Arabic humanism: A collection of articles in honour of Michael G. Carter (2006) (0)
- New weekly culture section in Mehri (2016) (0)
- Feedback from MOOC debate on Language and Nature (2016) (0)
- New section added to Resources page (2015) (0)
- Centre for Endangered Languages, Cultures and Ecosystems (2018) (0)
- Abdullah al-Mahri's fourth culture blog (2016) (0)
- Sample sound files (2013) (0)
- Investigating the Rate of Agreement and Disagreement of Tense and Aspect of Quranic verbs in Arabic to English Translations: Experimental Results and Analysis (2018) (0)
- Third endangered languages workshop at Leeds (2017) (0)
- Rock Hyraxes, Reindeer and Re-evaluating Value (2016) (0)
- In search of the green donkey: changing colour terminology in San'ani Arabic (2004) (0)
- Arabic Morphology: Inflectional and Derivational (2021) (0)
- Abdullah al-Mahri's fifth blog (2017) (0)
- Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Erin Shay (eds), Interaction of Morphology and Syntax: Case Studies in Afroasiatic (Typological Studies in Language 75). (2011) (0)
- Erratum (2021) (0)
- Miranda Morris to give keynote speech in Portugal (2015) (0)
- SUPPLEMENTS TO MNEMOSYNE (2001) (0)
- Conference on Language and Nature at Qatar University (2018) (0)
- A phonetically “unnatural” class in Central and Eastern Shehret (Jibbali) (2022) (0)
- Jack Wilson and Janet Watson present at NACAL, Leiden (2017) (0)
- T.M. Johnstone’s Modern South Arabian recordings: British Library blog and podcast (2018) (0)
- Presentations in Germany, France and Italy (2014) (0)
- Review: British Culture and the First World War. (Social History in Perspective series) George Robb British Culture and the First World War. (Social History in Perspective series) (2004) (0)
- Project News for April (2015) (0)
- Wasf Sana: Texts in Sanani Arabic (2002) (0)
- Workshop in Mahra to plan Centre for the Mahri Language (2016) (0)
- Review: Sentential Object Complements in Modern Standard Arabic (2004) (0)
- Abdullah al-Mahri's third culture blog (2016) (0)
- Sight and sound: A community-based, multimodal documentation of Modern South Arabian (2015) (0)
- C. Reviews: general (1993) (0)
- Blog by Ahmad al-Mahri (2016) (0)
- Latest news from Miranda Morris (2016) (0)
- Elected F.R.S. 1979 (2016) (0)
- Arabic translations of performed poetry on Facebook (2015) (0)
- Camels, Reindeer and Linguistic Human Rights (2015) (0)
- Jonathan Owens (ed.): Arabs and Arabic in the Lake Chad region . (Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika, Bd. 14.) 312 pp. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 1994. DM 78. (1996) (0)
- Two texts from Jabal Razih, North-west Yemen (2006) (0)
- Modern South Arabian: (2019) (0)
- Ali al-Mahri returns to Oman (2017) (0)
- Standard Arabic: An Advanced Course, Teacher's Handbook (1999) (0)
- 135 Word Stress in Arabic (2010) (0)
- Abdullah Musallam al-Mahri arriving in Leeds (2015) (0)
- Teaching grammar of Mehri in preparation (2016) (0)
- A new member to join the project team (2015) (0)
- Jack Wilson and Janet Watson to present at University of Leeds Multimodality satellite (2018) (0)
- Documentation of Modern South Arabian Languages - Professor Janet Watson inaugural lecture (2014) (0)
- Sami Boudelaa (ed.). Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XVI (2008) (0)
- Fieldwork October - November 2014 (2015) (0)
- New section: newspaper articles on MSAL (2015) (0)
- Ali and Janet present at The Ancient Languages of the Arabian Peninsula and their Impact on Arabic, Qatar University (2016) (0)
- Plenary talk at Endangered Languages Outreach Day (2014) (0)
- Plenary lecture at 10th Newcastle upon Tyne Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics (2015) (0)
- Abdullah al-Mahri and Saeed al-Qumairi to attend Documentary Linguistics course in Berlin (2018) (0)
- Keynote speech at first Linguistics in Arabia conference, Jedda (2013) (0)
- Miranda Morris' Bathari material included in Last Whispers (2016) (0)
- Ali al-Mahri and Janet Watson present at Nizwa University and SQU Staff Club (2017) (0)
- Launch of Mehri Center for Research and Studies (2017) (0)
- Ali al-Mahri and Janet to present at CHSS conference in Qatar (2015) (0)
- Abdullah al-Mahri's second culture blog (2016) (0)
- Khalid al-Mahri and Janet to present at the University of Edinburgh (2015) (0)
- The language-specific nature of phonological categories: evidence from the interaction of laryngographic closed quotient values with manner of articulation (2012) (0)
- Conference presentations in August and September (2017) (0)
- Yemen: Language Situation (2006) (0)
- Language and culture: the documentation of the Modern South Arabian languages (2014) (0)
- A Syntax of Sanʿānī ArabicA Syntax of Sanani Arabic (1997) (0)
- Presentations and workshops in March and April 2018 (2018) (0)
- Robert Hetzron (ed.), The Semitic languages. London: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xx+572. (2000) (0)
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