Kristin Bech
Professor
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Britisk-amerikansk

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Email
kristin.bech@ilos.uio.no
Phone
+47 22857119
Room
NT 622
Username
Visiting address
Niels Treschows hus
6th floor
Niels Henrik Abels vei 36
Postal address
Postboks 1003 Blindern
0315 Oslo
Teaching
Old English, Middle English, History of English, grammar, phonetics, lexicology, English for Academic Purposes.
Academic interests
Language history, medieval history, Old and Middle English syntax, word order change in Germanic and Romance, noun phrases in old Germanic languages (Old English, Old Norse, Old High German, Old Saxon, Gothic), corpus linguistics, corpus annotation, information structure.
Public engagement
Author of the book Fra englisc til English: et språk blir til, which is a popular account of the history of English aimed at a general audience.
Professional service
Chair of the Norwegian Academic Council for English Studies.
Vice-President for Teaching for the International Society of the Linguistics of English.
Published Sep. 23, 2010 12:01 PM
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