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Encyclopedia > Jonathan Barnes

Jonathan Barnes (born 1942) is a British philosopher, translator and historian of ancient philosophy. He taught for a number of years at Oxford University before moving to the University of Geneva. He now teaches at the University of Paris- Sorbone in France. He is the brother of the novelist Julian Barnes. A philosopher is a person who thinks deeply regarding people, society, the world, and/or the universe. ... Translation is an activity comprising the interpretation of the meaning of a text in one language—the source text—and the production of a new, equivalent text in another language—the target text, also called the translation. ... A historian is a person who studies history. ... This page lists some links to ancient philosophy, although for Western thinkers prior to Socrates, see Pre-Socratic philosophy. ...


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Barnes was killed Saturday, July 26, during a grenade attack that took the lives of two other members of the texas-based division while they were guarding a civilian hospital in Iraq.
Jonathan P. Barnes was killed Saturday, July 26, when a grenade was thrown from a window of an Iraqi children’s hospital that Barnes was guarding in Baqoubau, Iraq.
Barnes was born in Muskogee, Okla., on Jan. 19, 1982, and was married to Amanda Fischer on Aug. 5, 2000, in Noel, Mo.
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Barnes completed his Ph.D. dissertation, Positional Neutralization: A Phonologization Approach to Typological Patterns, under the direction of Professor Sharon Inkelas in the Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley.
Jonathan Barnes, Isochrony and vowel duration in Turkish.
Jonathan Barnes, "Domain-initial strengthening and the phonetics and phonology of positional neutralization." North East Linguistics Society (NELS) 32nd Annual Meeting, CUNY Graduate Center and New York University, October 19-21, 2001.
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