Donka Minkova (born 1944) is an American-Bulgarian linguist and Distinguished Research Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.[1]
Donka Minkova | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944 (age 79–80) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Sofia (PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | phonetics, phonology |
| Institutions | University of California, Los Angeles |
Books edit
- The History of Final Vowels in English (1991)
- English Words: History and Structure (with Robert Stockwell) (2001, Second Edition 2009)
- Alliteration and Sound Change in Early English (2003)
- A Historical Phonology of English (2014)
Edited edit
- Phonological Weakness in English: From Old to Present-Day English (2009)
- Studies in the History of the English Language: A Millennial Perspective (2002)
- Chaucer and the Challenges of Medievalism (2003)
- Empirical and Analytical Advances in the Study of English Language Change (2009)
References edit
- ^ "Minkova, Donka – Department of English UCLA". UCLA English.
Further reading edit
- Kie Zuraw, 'Interview with Donka Minkova', Journal of English Linguistics, 50.4 (December 2022), 327-422 doi:10.1177/00754242221126692
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