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John Cunnison "Ian" Catford (26 March 1917 – 6 October 2009) was a Scottish linguist and phonetician of worldwide renown. Biography. Catford was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. After his secondary and university studies, he studied phonetics. He taught English abroad (in Greece, in Palestine and in Egypt ), including during World War II.
Catford is a district in south east London, England, and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Lewisham. It is southwest of Lewisham itself, mostly in the Rushey Green and Catford South wards. The population of Catford, including Bellingham, was 44,905 in 2011. Catford covers most of SE6 postcode district.
On 7 or 8 March 1966, Richard Hart, one of the Krays' associates, was shot dead, intentionally or otherwise, during a brawl involving the Richardson Gang at Mr Smith's Club in Rushey Green, Catford.
Oct 25, 2019 · The Catford murder that led to big changes in the criminal justice system. On April 22 1972 Maxwell Confait’s body was found by a fireman at 27 Doggett Road, Catford. A Seychelles born sex worker known locally as ‘Michelle’, he had been strangled and a fire had been started at the flat.
Oct 30, 2020 · Did you know Catford is named after the giant cat statue? It is an easy assumption but sadly, it isn’t true. Still, the Catford cat has quite a story behind it. The iconic cat has been clambering the sign for the Catford Shopping Centre since it was installed in the 1974.
J. C. Catford (1917-2009) was a professor of linguistics at the University of Michigan from 1964-1986. Materials in this online repository Include video recordings of “The Catford Lectures,” a series of eight lectures given by Catford on occasion of his retirement.
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John C. Catford, emeritus professor of linguistics, died October 6, 2009, at the age of ninety-two. 1917-2009. John C. (Ian) Catford was born March 26, 1917 in Edinburgh, Scotland.