B. B. Kachru

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Linguist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:awards Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_International_Association_of_World_Englishes
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-09-15
gptkbp:campusFacilities gptkb:University_of_Illinois
gptkbp:children Ravi_Kachru
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Kachruvian_model_of_World_Englishes
gptkbp:deathDate 2016-11-30
gptkbp:field Linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label B. B. Kachru
gptkbp:influenced English_language_studies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
gptkbp:knownFor World Englishes
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:notableWork The_Languages_of_India
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:researchFocus Sociolinguistics
gptkbp:spouse Suman_Kachru