John Harris (phonologist)

John Harris (born 1954) is an Irish linguist and Emeritus Professor of Linguistics at University College London. He is best known for his works on phonetics and phonology.[1][2][3][4] A festschrift in his honor titled Sonic Signatures edited by Geoff Lindsey and Andrew Nevins was published in 2017.[5]

Not to be confused with John Harris (psycholinguist) or John Harris (creolist).
John Harris
Born1954
EducationUniversity of Edinburgh (PhD)
Scientific career
Fieldslinguistics
InstitutionsUniversity College London
ThesisLinguistic change in a nonstandard dialect: phonological studies in the history of English in Ireland (1983)
Doctoral advisorRoger Lass, Gillian Brown
Other academic advisorsJim Milroy, Lesley Milroy, John C Wells, Nigel Gotteri

Books
  • Phonological variation and change: studies in Hiberno-English, Cambridge University Press 1985
  • English sound structure, Wiley-Blackwell 1994

References
  1. "John Harris - Publications". academictree.org.
  2. "FIST Project". www.fistproject.org.
  3. "English Sound Structure | Wiley". Wiley.com.
  4. "English sound structure. By JOHNHARRIS. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1994".
  5. Lindsey, Geoff. "Sonic Signatures". John Benjamins Publishing Company.


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