Robert Malcolm Ward Dixon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Robert_Malcolm_Ward_Dixon
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:linguist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:award gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
gptkbp:birthDate 1939-01-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:England
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:field anthropology
linguistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Malcolm Ward Dixon
gptkbp:knownFor work on Australian Aboriginal languages
language documentation
typology
gptkbp:languageDocumented gptkb:Dyirbal
gptkb:Jirrbal
gptkb:Yidin
gptkb:Ngadyan
Many Australian Aboriginal languages
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Languages_of_Australia
gptkb:Australian_Languages:_Their_Nature_and_Development
gptkb:Basic_Linguistic_Theory
Ergativity
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:syntax
gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal_languages
semantics
language documentation
typology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alexandra_Aikhenvald
gptkbp:workInstitution gptkb:Australian_National_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:James_Cook_University
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:R._M._W._Dixon
gptkb:R.M.W._Dixon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7