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John Cunnison "Ian" Catford (26 March 1917 – 6 October 2009) was a Scottish linguist and phonetician of worldwide renown.
JOHN CUNNISON ‘IAN’ CATFORD, IPA Council member and one of the great phoneticians, died peacefully on 6 October 2009. Catford was not only one of the best phoneticians; he was also a good, kind, honest human being.
- Jimmy G. Harris, Jack Windsor Lewis
- 2010
John C. (Ian) Catford was born March 26, 1917 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He described himself, in his 1998 paper "60 years in linguistics", as "a normal boy" of the period who, in his pre-teen years had a passion for steam locomotives and who developed some expertise in the dynamics of steam flow through pipes and valves.
Nov 5, 2012 · Professor Emeritus J. C. Ian Catford was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1917 and died peacefully in Seattle, Washington, in 2009. Ian's father was English and his mother was Scottish. He grew up in Edinburgh and considered himself more Scottish than English.
- Jimmy G. Harris, John H. Esling
- 2012
Feb 11, 2008 · The Catford Tapes are a series of eight one-hour lectures given by IanCatford in early 1985, on the occasion of his retirement from theUniversity of Michigan Linguistics Department.
J. C. Catford, known as Ian, was born in Edinburgh in 1917. He died in Seattle in October 2009. His contribution to phonetic studies was one of indisputable greatness.
Feb 19, 2008 · For anyone with an interest in linguistics, from theoretical to applied, from English to Kabardian, from grammar to phonetics, from Henry Sweet to … well, to Ian Catford, these lectures make clear just how fascinating and remarkably broad Professor Catford’s life in linguistics has been.”
