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Jeremy J. Smith

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Jeremy J. Smith is a British philologist who is Professor of English Philology at the University of Glasgow.

Biography

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Jeremy J. Smith has served as Professor of English Philology at the University of Glasgow since 2000.[1] He is also a visiting professor at the University of Stavanger. Smith specialises in English historical linguistics, in the history of Scots, and in the textual cultures of Britain and Ireland. He has published a number of books and articles, and teaches a range of courses, in these areas, in which he is internationally renowned.[2]

Smith is a founding member of the Medieval Manuscripts Research Consortium, a member of the Board of Trustees of Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd and the Council of the Scottish Text Society, a Fellow of the English Association, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh,[3] and an Honorary Fellow of the Association for Scottish Literary Studies. He is currently President of the International Society for the Linguistics of English.[4]

Selected bibliography

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  • Scots and English in the letters of John Knox, 2010[2]
  • Older Scots: A Linguistic Reader, 2012[2]
  • Smith, Jeremy J. (1 July 2024). "On "Standard" Written English in the Later Middle Ages". Speculum. 99 (3): 762–779. doi:10.1086/730766. ISSN 0038-7134.

Notes and references

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Professor Jeremy Smith". University of Glasgow. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Jeremy Smith". Scottish Language Dictionaries. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Professor Jeremy John Smith FRSE". Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  4. ^ "ISLE Committees". International Society for the Linguistics of English. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

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