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Keith Allan Johnson

b. 1958

American linguist

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About Keith Allan Johnson

Born 1958. Keith Allan Johnson is an American phonetician and linguist.

Keith Allan Johnson (born August 14, 1958) is an American linguist and Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley. He graduated from Norman High in 1976, before getting his B.A. in Religion from Abilene Christian University. In 1998, he completed his PhD in the Department of Linguistics at Ohio State University, where he later taught from 1993 to 2005. He is best known for his works on phonetics with about 20 thousand citations on Google Scholar.

Books Peter Ladefoged & Keith Johnson. (2015) A Course in Phonetics, 7th Edition. Cengage. Keith Johnson (2011) Acoustic and Auditory Phonetics, 3rd edition.. Wiley-Blackwell Keith Johnson (2008) Quantitative Methods in Linguistics. Wiley-Blackwell Elizabeth Hume & Keith Johnson (Eds.) (2001) The Role of Speech Perception in Phonology. Academic Press. Keith Johnson & John Mullennix (Eds.) Talker Variability in Speech Processing. Academic Press.

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Born
1958
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Occupation
Phonetician, linguist
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Also known as
Keith A Johnson, Keith Johnson, Keith A. Johnson

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American linguist

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Keith Allan Johnson was born in 1958.

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Keith Allan Johnson is a phonetician and linguist.

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Keith Allan Johnson is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Keith Allan Johnson

· Wikidata: Q112231315

· DBpedia: Keith Johnson (phonetician)

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