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Bruce Hayes

ブルース・ヘイズ　/　ぶるーす・へいず

American linguist

June 9, 1955 (age 71)　・　Seattle, Washington, United States

Washington
linguist
university teacher

My Take

Bruce Hayes is the kind of scholar I find quietly heroic. Phonology and metrics rarely make headlines, yet his work on the sound patterns and rhythm of language has shaped how a whole generation thinks about the field. Becoming a Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America and serving as a Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UCLA tells me he earned deep respect from peers who do not hand out praise lightly. From an MIT education in Seattle to decades in the classroom, his is a career built on patience and rigor rather than flash. I admire people who advance human knowledge in the shadows.

Overview

Bruce Hayes (born June 9, 1955) is an American linguist. He is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Bruce Hayes
Name (Japanese): ブルース・ヘイズ
Reading: ぶるーす・へいず
Born: June 9, 1955 (age 71)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Gemini / Goat
Origin: Seattle, Washington, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: linguist / university teacher

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Ithaca High School
University: Private

Awards & achievements

2008 Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Official sitehttps://linguistics.ucla.edu/people/hayes/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BA

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