Robyn Carston
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Robyn Anne Carston, FBA is a linguist and academic, who specialises in pragmatics, semantics, and the philosophy of language. Since 2005, she has been Professor of Linguistics at University College London.[1][2][3]
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Professor Robyn Carston | |
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Nationality (legal) | New Zealand and British |
Title | Professor of Linguistics |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Canterbury Victoria University of Wellington University College London |
Thesis | Pragmatics and the explicit/implicit distinction (1994) |
Doctoral advisor | Deirdre Wilson |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Linguistics |
Sub-discipline | Pragmatics Semantics Philosophy of language |
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