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Alexander John Ellis FRS (14 June 1814 – 28 October 1890) was an English mathematician, philologist and early phonetician who also influenced the field of musicology.
Learn about the life and achievements of Alexander John Ellis, a British scholar and linguist who studied in Italy and Sicily. He was the first to use daguerreotypes to record Italian dialects and pronunciation.
Alexander John Ellis (1814-1890), philologist and mathematician, was born on 14 June 1814 at Hoxton Middlesex, the son of James Birch Sharpe. He attended Shrewsbury School and Eton College, before matriculating at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1833 (B.A., 1837).
Nov 27, 2012 · The essentials of phonetics; containing the theory of a universal alphabet, together with its practical application as an ethnical alphabet to the reduction of old language, written or unwritten, to one uniform system of writing; with numerous examples; adapted to the use of phoneticians, philologists, etymologists, ethnographists, travellers ...
Welcome to the online atlas of Alexander J. Ellis's The Existing Phonology of English Dialects (EPED). The EPED, which was published in 1889, is our chief source of information of the phonetics and phonology (and much more besides) of traditional English and Scots dialects in the second half of the 19 th century.
Unpublished paper, 'On scalar and clinant algebraical coordinate geometry, introducing a new and more general theory of analytical geometry, including the received as a particular care, and explaining "imaginary points, intersections, and lines"' by Alexander J [John] Ellis
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Alexander J. Ellis (1885b:526) The Founder of Comparative Musicology? On 25 March 1885, a 71-year-old Englishman named Alexander John Ellis (Figure 1) read a paper "On the Musical Scales of Various Nations" at a meeting in London of the Society of Arts.1 At the end, Ellis received the Society's silver medal, a distinguished award.
