* 6.12.1947 in London
Biographisches
Studium der Archäologie und Anthropologie in Cambridge
Studium an der University of California, Berkeley
Promotion (PhD) in linguistischer Anthropologie
Soziolinguistische Feldforschung mit John Gumperz, u.a. zu einer multilingualen Gruppe in Indien
ab 1991 am Max-Plack-Institut
Nijmegen, 1994 -2017 Direktor
ausführliches CV
Forschungsinteressen
Konversationsanlyse, Pragmatik, Sprache und Denken/Kognition,
kulturelle Evolution
Schriften:
- Pragmatics. Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics. Cambridge 1983: Cambridge University Press
- [mit Penelope Brown] Politeness: Some Universals in Language Usage. Studies in interactional sociolinguistics. Cambridge
1987:
- Presumptive Meanings: The Theory of Generalized Conversational Implicature. Cambridge MA 2000: MIT Press
- [with John J. Gumperz ed] Rethinking Linguistic Relativity. Current
Anthropology 32 (5): (Dezember 1991) 613–623
- Space in language and cognition: explorations in cognitive diversity. Cambridge 2003: University Press
- [with John J. Gumperz ed] Rethinking Linguistic Relativity. Current
Anthropology 32 (5): (Dezember 1991) 613–62
- [with Nicholas Evans ed] The
Myth of Language Universals: Language diversity and its importance for cognitive
science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences
32 (2009), 429–492
- [with John J. Gumperz ed] Rethinking Linguistic Relativity. Current
Anthropology 32 (5): (Dezember 1991) 613–623
- [with Pierre Jaisson] Evolution
and culture. Cambridge MA 2006: MIT Press
- [with John J. Gumperz ed] Rethinking Linguistic Relativity. Current
Anthropology 32 (5): (Dezember 1991) 613–623
- [with David P. Wilkins ed] Grammars
of space. Cambridge 2006: Cambridge University Press
- [with S. Cutfield,
M. Dunn, N.J. Enfield, S. Meira ed] Demonstratives in cross-linguistic perspective.
Cambridge 2018: University Press
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