Mark Donohue (linguist)
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Born2 June 1967
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
OccupationLinguist
ThesisThe Tukang Besi language of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia (1996)
Mark Donohue | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 June 1967 Portsmouth, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Linguist |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Australian National University |
| Thesis | The Tukang Besi language of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia (1996) |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Austronesian and Papuan linguistics |
Mark Donohue (born 2 June 1967 in Portsmouth, United Kingdom) is a British-Australian linguist.[1] He deals with the description of Austronesian, Papuan, and Sino-Tibetan languages.[2][3]
He obtained a B.A. in linguistics at the Australian National University in Canberra.[4] In 1996, he defended his doctoral dissertation entitled The Tukang Besi language of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.[1] From 2009 to 2017, he was an associate professor at the Australian National University. In 2017, he was employed by the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.[4]
