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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.
Oct 25, 2019 · 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. The brutal murder, recently featured in a BBC2 documentary – Catching Britain’s Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us – and ...
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.
Post-mortem photograph of the Norwegian theologian Bernhard Pauss with flowers, photographed by Gustav Borgen, Christiania, November 1907. Post-mortem photography is the practice of photographing the recently deceased. Various cultures use and have used this practice, though the best-studied area of post-mortem photography is that of Europe and ...
Jun 4, 2016 · Photographs of loved ones taken after they died may seem morbid to modern sensibilities. But in Victorian England, they became a way of commemorating the dead and blunting the sharpness of...
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.
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Abstract: 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.
