Joseph Desmond O'Connor
British linguist (1919–1998)
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Joseph Desmond O'Connor (10 December 1919 – 15 July 1998) was a British linguist and Professor of Phonetics at University College London.[1] A festschrift in his honour, edited by Jack Windsor Lewis, was published by Routledge in 1995.[2]
Joseph Desmond O'Connor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 December 1919 |
| Died | 15 July 1998 (aged 78) |
| Known for | works on English phonetics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Phonetics |
| Institutions | University College London |
Doctoral students | |
Books
- O’Connor, J. D. (1967). Better English pronunciation (rev. 1980). Cambridge University Press
- O’Connor, J. D. (1971). Advanced phonetic reader. Cambridge University Press
- O’Connor, J. D. (1973). Phonetics. Penguin
- O’Connor, J. D., & Arnold, G. F. (1961). The intonation of colloquial English. Longman
- O’Connor, J. D., & Arnold, G. F. (1973). The intonation of colloquial English (2nd ed.). Longman
- O’Connor, J. D., & Fletcher, C. (1989). Sounds English. Longman