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Daniel Jones (12 September 1881 – 4 December 1967) was a British phonetician who studied under Paul Passy, professor of phonetics at the École des Hautes Études at the Sorbonne (University of Paris).
Jul 30, 2014 · Daniel Jones, the preeminent British phonetician of the 20th century, was born in London on 12 September 1881. He was educated at University College School and Cambridge University. His entire career was spent at University College London (UCL), where in 1912 he founded the first British university phonetics department.
Dec 14, 2007 · Listen and learn as famed phonetician Daniel Jones narrates the 18 Cardinal Vowels.These phonetic reference points are necessary to master the IPA vowel syst...
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A pupil of Paul-Édouard Passy, professor of phonetics at the École des Hautes Études at the Sorbonne (University of Paris), Daniel Jones is considered by many to be the greatest phonetician of the early 20th century.
Daniel Jones (/dænɪəl ʤəʊnz/; 1881–1967) was a British phonetician. He was head of the Department of Phonetics at University College, London. Jones became Britain’s first Professor of Phonetics in 1921 and was George Bernard Shaw’s real-life model for Prof. Higgins in Pygmalion. [1]
Nov 1, 2012 · Daniel Jones (1881–1967), the greatest British phonetician of the 20th century, was born in central London on September 12, 1881. Excelling in phonetic observation and description, and the...
Apr 17, 2012 · This volume presents the first full-scale biography of Daniel Jones, a preeminent scholar and leading British phonetician of the early twentieth century, and the first linguist to hold a chair at...
