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Arthur van Essen

b. 1938

Dutch linguist

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About Arthur van Essen

Born 1938. Arthur van Essen is a Dutch linguist and university teacher.

Arthur Joseph van Essen (born 13 May 1938, Rotterdam) is a Dutch linguist, academic and author.

Career Van Essen received his BA teaching certificate in Modern English in 1962, and his MA in English Language and Literature in 1968. He received his BA in English Language and Literature in 1974 and an MA in General Linguistics in 1977 from the University of Leiden. He completed a PhD in General Linguistics in 1983 from the University of Utrecht.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Leiden University
Employers
University of Groningen
Also known as
Arthur Joseph van Essen

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Arthur van Essen?

Dutch linguist

When was Arthur van Essen born?

Arthur van Essen was born on 13 May 1938.

What is Arthur van Essen's occupation?

Arthur van Essen is a linguist and university teacher.

What nationality is Arthur van Essen?

Arthur van Essen is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Arthur van Essen

Β· Wikidata: Q4800802

Β· DBpedia: Arthur van Essen

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