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Minkova, Donka
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Humanities 202
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Education

Ph.D. University of Sofia.

Interests

History and Structure of the English Language, History of English Verse.

Additional Information

Assistant and Associate Professor of English UCLA 1983-1992, Prof. of English 1992-current. Fellow: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1980-81, UC President's Research Fellowship 1994-95, Guggenheim Fellowship 2000-01. Executive Board Member, Society for Germanic Linguistics, 1998-current. Editorial Boards: Diachronica 1991-current, Journal of Germanic Linguistics (CUP), 1994- current, English Language and Linguistics (CUP), 1996- current, ABES (The Annotated Bibliography for English Studies) on CD-ROM, Swets & Zeitlinger Publishers, The Netherlands. 1997- current, Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1997- current, Journal of English Linguistics 1998- current. Publications: The History of Final Vowels in English (1991), English Words: History and Structure (with Robert Stockwell, forthcoming). Over fifty research articles in the fields of English and Germanic historical phonology and syntax, historical dialectology, English historical metrics.  
 

 

           

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