Mark Donohue (linguist)

Mark Donohue (born June 2, 1967 in Portsmouth, United Kingdom) is a British-Australian linguist.[1] He deals with the description of Austronesian, Papuan, and Sino-Tibetan languages[2][3].

Mark Donohue
Born(1967-06-02)2 June 1967
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish and Australian
OccupationLinguist
Academic work
Main interestsAustronesian and Papuan linguistics

He obtained a B.A. in linguistics at the Australian National University in Canberra.[4] In 1996, he defended his doctoral dissertation entitled The Tukang Besi language of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia[1]. From 2009–2017, he was an associate professor at the Australian National University. In 2017, he was employed by the Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.[4]

Publications
  • Bajau: A symmetrical Austronesian language (1996)[5]
  • Tone systems in New Guinea (1997)
  • Typology and linguistic areas (2004)
  • The Papuan language of Tambora (2007)
  • A grammar of Tukang Besi (2011)

References
  1. Donohue_2017_CV.pdf.
  2. "Welcome to Living Tongues, Mark Donohue!". Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. 2017-07-27.
  3. "Mark Donohue | 2017 Linguistic Institute". lsa2017.uky.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  4. "ORCID". orcid.org. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  5. "Mark Donohue - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
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