Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Linguist
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:University_of_London |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:University_College_London
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
|
| gptkbp:born |
September 15, 1845
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Henry_Sweet_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Comparative linguistics
Development of phonetic transcription Language teaching methods Phonetic alphabet development Advancements_in_English_grammar_studies |
| gptkbp:died |
April 30, 1912
|
| gptkbp:field |
Linguistics
Philology Phonetics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Henry Sweet
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Wells
gptkb:Phonetic_Society gptkb:Linguistic_Society_of_America Historical linguistics Language documentation Phonology Semantics Cognitive linguistics Morphology Pragmatics Sociolinguistics Syntax Language planning Modern linguistics Language policy Applied linguistics Language acquisition theories Descriptive linguistics Theoretical linguistics Language revitalization. |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
August Schleicher
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Phonetics
Linguistic_theory |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
The_Practical_Study_of_Languages
A_New_English_Grammar |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Linguist
Philologist |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Sweet
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
The New English Grammar
The_Practical_Study_of_Languages A_Primer_of_Spoken_English The_History_of_English_Sounds The_Sounds_of_English_and_German |