Daniel Jones
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Daniel Jones was a British phonetician and linguist renowned for codifying and popularizing the model of Received Pronunciation in English.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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academic → linguist → phonetician → |
| areaOfInfluence |
Received Pronunciation
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phonetic transcription of English → |
| citizenship | British → |
| contributedTo | International Phonetic Alphabet → |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom → |
| developed | cardinal vowel system → |
| educatedAt |
University College London
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École des Hautes Études, Paris NERFINISHED → |
| employer | University College London → |
| era | 20th-century linguistics → |
| familyName | Jones → |
| fieldOfWork |
English phonology
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linguistics → phonetics → |
| fullName | Daniel Jones → |
| gender | male → |
| givenName | Daniel → |
| hasNotableConcept |
Received Pronunciation as a standard accent of English
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cardinal vowels → |
| influenced | teaching of English pronunciation worldwide → |
| influencedBy | Henry Sweet → |
| knownFor |
Daniel Jones's English Pronouncing Dictionary
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surface form: "English Pronouncing Dictionary"
Outline of English Phonetics → cardinal vowel system → codifying Received Pronunciation → popularizing Received Pronunciation → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French → |
| memberOf | International Phonetic Association → |
| nationality | United Kingdom → |
| notableWork |
Daniel Jones's English Pronouncing Dictionary
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surface form: "An English Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language"
Daniel Jones's English Pronouncing Dictionary →
surface form: "English Pronouncing Dictionary"
Outline of English Phonetics → |
| occupation |
linguist
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phonetician → university professor → |
| positionHeld | Professor of Phonetics at University College London → |
| specializedIn |
English phonetics
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Received Pronunciation → |
| studied |
English pronunciation
→
phonetics → |
| taught | phonetics at University College London → |
| workInstitution | University College London → |
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