Michael Noonan (linguist)
| Michael Paul "Mickey" Noonan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 14, 1947 Auburn, New York |
| Died | February 23, 2009 (aged 59) |
| Citizenship | American |
| Fields | Linguistics |
| Institutions |
SUNY Buffalo CSULA University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
| Alma mater | UCLA |
| Known for |
Tibeto-Burman languages Documentary linguistics Nilotic languages |
Michael Noonan (linguist) (September 12, 1947–February 23, 2009),[1] was an American linguist specializing in functional and typological linguistics.
He graduated from UCLA with a PhD in Linguistics in 1981.[2]
He specialized in particular in Tibeto-Burman, Nilotic (Lango language), the Chantyal language, and the Nar Phu language.[3]
References
- ↑ Moravcsik, E.A. (2009). "Describe everything! Grammar writer for a grammar-reading audience: In remembrance of Mickey Noonan". Linguistic Typology. 13: 353–356. doi:10.1515/LITY.2009.018.
- ↑ Genetti, Carol. "Obituary: Michael Noonan". Linguist List 20.619. Linguist List. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ↑ "Linguist List - Personal Directory Information". Retrieved 2012-04-10.
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