Nikolas Gisborne
Professor
- Linguistics and English Language
- School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
Contact details
- Tel: 0131 650 3600
- Email: n.gisborne@ed.ac.uk
- Web: Edinburgh Research Explorer Profile
Address
- Street
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Room 3.09, Dugald Stewart Building
- City
- 3 Charles Street, Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH8 9AD
Availability
Office hours: by appointment. Please email.
Background
I was educated at University College London, in the English Department and the Linguistics Department. I'm usually known as Nik Gisborne.
Undergraduate teaching
Email me to make an appointment. Given the Covid situation, meetings will be by Teams.
Current PhD students supervised
Research summary
theoretical linguistics, especially dependency theory and Word Grammar; English syntax; lexical semantics; syntactic change.