Larry Hyman

Author

1947 –

90

Who is Larry Hyman?

Larry M. Hyman is Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at the University of California at Berkeley. He is a specialist in phonology, and has particular interest in African languages. He received his B.S., M.A, and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California at Los Angeles.

He has received numerous grants for his research, mostly from the National Science Foundation, and has won several awards, both within and beyond the University. He has published many papers and contributed to many books.

Hyman is editor or on the editorial board of many journals in his field, including Linguistic Inquiry, Journal of African Languages & Linguistics, Language, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, Lingua Descriptive Series, Phonology, Linguistic Typology and Africana Linguistica

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Born
Sep 26, 1947
Los Angeles
Also known as
  • Larry M. Hyman
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
    Linguistics
    ( - 1972)
Employment
  • University of California, Berkeley
Lived in
  • San Francisco Bay Area
    (1997 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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