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Frances Ingemann, PhD

Year Inducted

1977

Career Field

Linguistics

Highlights

  • Pioneer in Acoustic Speech Research
  • Founder and Chair of the KU Linguistics Department
  • First person to formulate rules for speech synthesis
  • First person to do linguistic research on the Ipili language of Papua New Guinea
  • Chair of SenEx and twice presiding officer