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Biography [ edit ]
Abercrombie was born in Birkenhead on 19 December 1909. His father, Lascelles Abercrombie was a poet and his mother was Catherine, née Gwatkin, one of his three younger siblings was Michael Abercrombie , biologist. He grew up in Ryton, Gloucestershire, before returning to Cheshire on the outbreak of World War I , and moving to Leeds in 1922, when his father became the chair of English Literature at Leeds University .[1]
He attended Leeds Grammar School as a child before studying at English at Leeds University.[2] Daniel Jones .[3]
In 1948, he gained a position at the University of Edinburgh teaching Phonetics by 1964 he was appointed a professor.[4]
References [ edit ]
^ Laver, John; Asher, R. E. (11 July 1992). "Obituary: Professor David Abercrombie" . The Independent . Retrieved 15 June 2020 .
^ Kelly, John (June 1992). "David Abercrombie: In Memoriam" . Journal of the International Phonetic Association . 22 doi :10.1017/S0025100300004643 . S2CID 249412515 . Retrieved 15 June 2020 .
Bibliography [ edit ]
Abercrombie, David (1964). English phonetic texts . London: Faber and Faber.
Abercrombie, David (1965). Studies in phonetics and linguistics . London: Oxford University Press.
Abercrombie, David (1967). Elements of general phonetics . Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Abercrombie, David (1991). Fifty years in phonetics . Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
Kelly, J. (1993). "David Abercrombie" . Phonetica . 50 doi :10.1159/000261926
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