
Peter Austin
Linguistics
SOAS University London
Professor Peter Austin has long evidenced his mastery of global linguistic areas, by pursuing a global spectrum of work in the scholarship of linguistics. His work represents a finely balanced mixing of theory and praxis in many areas, including language documentation. He has dedicated his life to teaching in directions such as Descriptive and Theoretical linguistics, Advanced Syntax, and Historical Linguistics. His interactions with academics and students alike span the whole globe.