Daniel Jones

male, deceased (1967)
Daniel Jones was a London-born British phonetician. A pupil of Paul-Édouard Passy, professor of phonetics at the École des Hautes Études at the Sor...
Henry Sweet

Henry Sweet

male, deceased (1912)
Henry Sweet (1845-1912) was a philologist, and is also considered to be an early linguist. He specialized in the Germanic languages, particularly...
Peter Ladefoged

Peter Ladefoged

male, deceased (2006)
Peter Nielsen Ladefoged was an English-American linguist and phonetician who traveled the world to document the distinct sounds of endangered...

Mark Liberman

male
Mark Liberman is a linguist. He has a dual appointment at the University of Pennsylvania, as Trustee Professor of Phonetics in the Department of...
John C. Wells

John C. Wells

male, 70 years old
John Christopher Wells, MA (Cantab), Ph.D. (London) (born March 11, 1939), is a British phonetician and Esperanto teacher at University College...

Francis Nolan

male
Francis Nolan is professor of phonetics and head of the Department of linguistics at the University of Cambridge.

Paul Boersma

male, 50 years old
Paul Boersma (born 1959) is Professor of Phonetic Sciences at the University of Amsterdam. His research and teaching focus on the relationship...

Ian Wilson

male
Ian Wilson (born in 1966) is a professor at the University of Aizu in Aizuwakamatsu city, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. His field of research is...
Qian Xuantong

Qian Xuantong

male, deceased (1939)
Qian Xuantong was a Chinese phonetician who promoted vernacular Chinese. Born as Qian Xia (钱夏), his courtesy name was Deqian (德潜). Qian was born in...

Alfred C. Gimson

male, deceased (1985)
Alfred Charles Gimson (7 June 1917 - 22 April 1985) was an English phonetician. His surname is pronounced (with a hard, or velar, "g", as in...