Lilias Armstrong
(1882-1937)
British phonetician
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Lilias Eveline Armstrong (29 September 1882 – 9 December 1937) was an English phonetician. She worked at University College London, where she attained the rank of reader. Armstrong is most known for her work on English intonation as well as the phonetics and tone of Somali and Kikuyu. Her book on English intonation, written with Ida C. Ward, was in print for 50 years. Armstrong also provided some of the first detailed descriptions of tone in Somali and Kikuyu.
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29 September 1882 Pendlebury, England
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9 December 1937 (aged 55) North Finchley, Middlesex, England
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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