Elizabeth V. Hume Explained

Elizabeth Valerie Hume (born 29 October 1956) is a Canadian phonologist, professor emerita at the Ohio State University.[1]

Education and career

Hume received her Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1992, under the supervision of G. N. Clements.[2] She was a Professor of Linguistics at the Ohio State University from 1992 to 2011. From 2006 to 2011, she served as professor and chair of the Department of Linguistics.[3] From 2011 to 2017, she was a Professor of Linguistics at University of Canterbury in New Zealand. She returned to Ohio State to serve as Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education from October 1, 2017 - November 8, 2021.[4] [5]

Her fields of research are sound systems of human language, factors influencing language variation and change, and the role of information and predictability in shaping language systems.[6] [7]

Honors

In 2022, Hume was inducted as a Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America.[8]

She was an associate editor of Phonology for many years beginning in 2008.[9]

Works

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: People Department of Linguistics . 2023-05-25 . linguistics.osu.edu.
  2. Web site: Alumni Linguistics Cornell Arts & Sciences. linguistics.cornell.edu. en. 2018-11-08.
  3. Web site: 2011 Department of Linguistics Newsletter by College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio State - Issuu . 2022-08-09 . issuu.com . en.
  4. Web site: Hume, Beth Office of Academic Affairs, The Ohio State University. oaa.osu.edu. en. 2018-11-08.
  5. Web site: 2021-11-08 . Transition in the Office of Academic Affairs . 2023-05-25 . Office of Academic Affairs, The Ohio State University . en.
  6. News: Elizabeth V. Hume (CV). 12 November 2016. University of Canterbury. 15 July 2016.
  7. Web site: Elizabeth Hume. 2021-03-08. scholar.google.com.
  8. Web site: Linguistic Society of America List of Fellows by Year . 11 March 2022.
  9. Web site: OSU Linguistics Newsletter . 2022-08-09 . www.ling.ohio-state.edu.