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| Personal Information | ||
| Name | Saeed, John Ibrahim | |
| Main Department | CLCS | |
| College Title | Associate Professor of Linguistics | |
| john.saeed@tcd.ie | ||
| College Tel | +353 1 896 1505 | |
| Web | http://people.tcd.ie/jsaeed | |
| Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies |
| Details | Date From | Date To |
| International Cognitive Linguistics Association | ||
| Association for Linguistic Typology | ||
| Linguistics Association of Great Britain | ||
| Irish Association for Applied Linguistics | ||
| Linguistic Society of America |
| Languages |
| Language | Skill Reading | Skill Writing | Skill Speaking |
| French | Fluent | Medium | Medium |
| Italian | Medium | Basic | Basic |
| Somali | Fluent | Medium | Fluent |
| Spanish | Fluent | Medium | Medium |
| Description of Research Interests |
| My main research interests are in three areas: the relationship between semantics and pragmatics; Somali; and, more recently, sign languages. |
| Research Interests | |||
| African linguistics | Grammatical Theory | LINGUISTICS | Linguistic Typology |
| Pragmatics | Semantics | Syntax |
| Publications |
| Peer Reviewed |
| John Saeed, Semantics, Third edition., Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2009, 480pp | |
| Conceptual Blending and the Windowing of Attention in Irish Sign Language in, editor(s)M. Vermeerbergen, L. Leeson and O. Crasborn , Simultaneity in Signed Languages, Amsterdam, John Benjamins, 2007, pp55 - 72, [John Saeed and Lorraine Leeson] | |
| John Saeed, Somali., First edition, Amsterdam and Philadelphia, John Benjamins, 1999, i - 295pp Notes: [The London Oriental and African Language Library. Series editors, Theodora Bynon and Masayoshi Shibatani.] |
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