Givón, Talmy, 1936-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
גבעון, תלמי, 1936-
Name (Latin)
Givón, Talmy, 1936-
Other forms of name
Givón, T. (Talmy), 1936-
Givʻon, Talmi, 1936-
Givon, Thomas, 1936-
Date of birth
1936-06-22
Field of activity
Linguistics
Associate group
University of Oregon. Department of Linguistics
Occupation
College teachers
Linguists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 68945546
Wikidata: Q4137966
Library of congress: n 79045353
Sources of Information
  • Givón, T. The genesis of syntactic complexity, 2008:ECIP t.p. (T. Givón)
  • His Syntax, c1984:CIP t.p. (T. Givón; Linguistics Dept., Univ. of Oregon, Eugene)
  • His Masʻot Binyamin Adam, 1966.
  • His Syntax, c1984:CIP title page (T. Givón; Linguistics Dept., Univ. of Oregon, Eugene)
  • National faculty dir., '84(Givon, Thomas, Univ. of Oregon, Eugene)
  • Givón, T. The genesis of syntactic complexity, 2008:ECIP title page (T. Givón)
  • Ute texts, 2013:ECIP t.p. (T. Givón, compiler)
  • Information converted from 678 field (b. 06-22-1936)

Wikipedia description:

Thomas Givon (born 22 June 1936), also known as Talmy Givón, is an American linguist and writer. He is one of the founders of "West Coast Functionalism", today classified as a usage-based model of language, and of the linguistics department at the University of Oregon. Givón advocates an evolutionary approach to language and communication.

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