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| Hans-Jörg Schmid | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Linguist |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Technical University of Munich University of Exeter |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Linguistics |
| Institutions | Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich |
Hans-Jörg Schmid (born 1963) is a German linguist. He is a professor at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, where he has held the Chair of Modern English Linguistics since 2005. He was among the early proponents of Cognitive Linguistics in Germany in the 1990s. Recently, he has developed the Entrenchment-and-Conventionalization Model, a usage-based, complex-adaptive model of language which to integrates cognitive, pragmatic and sociolinguistic aspects to explain language structure, linguistic variation and language change.
Schmid studied English and Physical Education at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and Technical University of Munich. In 1987, he graduated with a teacher diploma, but returned to Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich to complete a PhD in English Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and English Literature under the supervision of Leonhard Lipka in 1992. In 1998, he completed his second doctorate (Habilitation) also at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. He then worked at Dresden University of Technology and Ruhr University Bochum and held the Chair in English Linguistics at University of Bayreuth from 2000 to 2005.
References
- Schmid, Hans-Jörg (2015-01-27). "A blueprint of the Entrenchment-and- Conventionalization Model". Yearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association. 3 (1). doi:10.1515/gcla-2015-0002. ISSN 2197-2796.
- Schmid, Hans-Jörg (2020). The dynamics of the linguistic system: usage, conventionalization, and entrenchment. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-881477-1.
- "Lebenslauf/CV - Anglistik - LMU München". www.anglistik.uni-muenchen.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-25.
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