David Crystal

David Crystal

male, 68 years old
linguist, from Anglesey, bilingual, Academic of the University of Wales, Bangor, English language learning and teaching, Languageeducation…language death, Welsh language, english language teaching
Professor David Crystal, OBE (born 1941 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, UK) is a linguist, academic and author. He grew up in Holyhead, North Wales,...
Caleb Gattegno

Caleb Gattegno

male, deceased (1988)
mathematician, Languageeducation, reading, educational philosophy, Educator, educational psychology…Alternative education, secondary education, mathematics education, Primary education
Caleb Gattegno (1911-1988) was an Egyptian mathematician of Jewish origin, teacher, author and lecturer, known for using color as a tool in his...
A. S. Hornby

A. S. Hornby

male, deceased (1978)
World War II, Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, Languageeducation, English language learning and teaching, bulletin, foreign learners…english language teaching
Albert Sidney Hornby, usually just A. S. Hornby was an English grammarian, lexicographer and pioneer in the field of English language learning and...
Andrew Nelson

Andrew Nelson

male, deceased (1975)
University of Washington, from Montana, linguist, Lexicographer, Seventh-day Adventist Church, missionary…language training, Japanese language, Languageeducation
Andrew Nathaniel Nelson (December 23 1893 - May 17 1975) was an American missionary and scholar of East Asian languages and literatures, best-known...

Irene Saunders

female
dictionary, Languageeducation, Chinese dictionaries, The Right Word in Chinese, Chinese culture, Standard Mandarin…Chinese language
Irene Saunders is the author of the English-Chinese dictionary "The Right Word in Chinese" or "Hànyǔ Zhǐnán".

Shinkichi Hashimoto

male, deceased (1945)
linguistics, Fukui Prefecture, vowel, writer, Japanese literature, Japanese…Japanese language, Languageeducation, Old Japanese language
was a Japanese linguist born in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture. His major finding was the discovery of Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, which makes it clear t...
Russ Campbell

Russ Campbell

male
University of Michigan, professor, director, research, UCLA, administrator…language, Languageeducation, Language Resource Center, Director of the Language Resource Program
Russ Campbell , as he was known to all, lived a life of tireless academic service, working in many countries to develop innovative English-language...
Mackie Chase

Mackie Chase

Columbia University, Swarthmore College, director, university of edinburgh, ubc, intercultural…Executive Education, Languageeducation, Masters Degree in Language Education
Mackie Chase Director As program director of the Centre for Intercultural Communication within Continuing Studies at UBC, Mackie coordinates...
Daniel J. Reed

Daniel J. Reed

male
MA, Indiana University, research, president, center, msu…Languageeducation, MSU English Language Center
Daniel J. Reed (MA Applied Linguistics/TESOL, '83, PhD Linguistics, '91, Indiana University) is a language assessment specialist at MSU's Center...
Cindy Received

Cindy Received

female
SUNY Albany, Central Washington University, Assistant Director, Research Director, Languageeducation, Language Learning Center
Cindy Received her B.A. from Central Washington University and her M.A. from Arizona State. She received her PhD from SUNY Albany. Assistant...