Michael Noonan (linguist)
Appearance
Michael Paul "Mickey" Noonan | |
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Born | Auburn, New York, U.S. | September 14, 1947
Died | February 23, 2009 | (aged 59)
Alma mater | UCLA |
Known for | Tibeto-Burman languages Documentary linguistics Nilotic languages |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Linguistics |
Institutions | SUNY Buffalo CSULA University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
Michael Noonan (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[disambiguation needed]), 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 (2): 353–356. doi:10.1515/LITY.2009.018.
- ^ Genetti, Carol (2009-02-27). "Obituary: Michael Noonan". Linguist List 20.619. Linguist List. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ^ "Linguist List - Personal Directory Information". Retrieved 2012-04-10.