Mark W. Post

2025-09-29 03:11:00

(MENAFN- The Conversation)

Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Sydney

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Expert in languages of Asia, especially minority/tribal languages.
13 years experience as field linguist in India, China and Thailand, comprehensively documented several new languages spoken in the Himalayan chain.
Current research concerns the history and evolution of Asian languages, the interaction between Asian languages and Asian cultures, and modernity and the process of language change.

Experience

–present Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Sydney
2013–2017 Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of New England
2011–2012 Senior Lecturer in Historical Linguistics, University of Berne
2009–2011 Postdoctoral research fellow, James Cook University
2008–2009 Postdoctoral research associate, LaTrobe University

Education

2008 LaTrobe University, PhD / Linguistics
2004 University of Oregon, MA / Linguistics
1995 Wesleyan University, BA (Hons) / Semiotics

Honours

2011 Panini Award

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