Prof. Dr. Zygmunt Frajzyngier

Profile

Academic positionEmeritus
Research fieldsAfrican Studies,General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
KeywordsTschadisch, Typologie, Funktionsdomänen, Kodierung
Honours and awards

2018: Visiting Professor, School of Education, Far Eastern Federal University, Ussurijsk

2017: College Scholar Award, University of Colorado

2017: Visiting Professor, School of Education, Far Eastern Federal University, Ussurijsk

2016: Visiting Professor, City University of Hong Kong

2014: International Chair in Empirical Foundations of Linguistics, in the LABEX program, Paris, France.

2009: Pays de la Loire Chaire Régional de chercheur étranger

2008: Elected member of the Société de Linguistique de Paris

2005: Faculty Fellowship, University of Colorado

2003: Dedicatee. Motion, direction and location in languages. In honor of Zygmunt Frajzyngier. Erin Shay and Uwe Seibert (eds.). Amsterdam/Philadelphia: Benjamins.

2003: Visiting Fellow, Center for Linguistic Typology, Institute of Advanced Study, La Trobe University

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityBoulder

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dymitr IbriszimowLehrstuhl für Afrikanistik II, Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth
Start of initial sponsorship01/05/2002

Programme(s)

2001Humboldt Research Award Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2015Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Paul Eguchi, Roger Prafe, Megan Schwabauer: Dictionary of HDI - A Central Chadic Language of Cameroon. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2015
2008Zygmunt Frajzyngier: A Grammar of Gidar. Peter Lang, 2008
2005Zygmunt Frajzyngier, Eric Johnston, Adrian Edwards: A Grammar of Mina. Mouton de Gruyter, 2005
2004Zygmunt Frajzyngier and Mohammed Munkaila: Grammatical and semantic relations in Hausa: `point of view¿ `goal¿ and `affected object¿. . Koeppe, 2004
2004Zygmunt Frajzyngier with Mohammed Munkaila: Point of view of the subject as a grammatical category. . In: Akinbiyi Akinlabi and Oluseye Adesola, Papers from the IV World Congress of African Linguistics. Koeppe, 2004. 199-210