Curriculum Vitae
Personal data |
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Place of birth |
Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
Date of birth |
February 19, 1937 |
Citizenship |
German |
Education |
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1957-1962 |
Universities of Hamburg, Freiburg, Edinburgh |
1960-1961 |
Assistant Teacher, Plympton Grammmar School, |
1962
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"Staatsexamen für das Lehramt an Gymnasien" |
1963-1964 |
"Wissenschaftlicher Assistent" (Assistant Professor) |
1964-1965 |
British Council Research Scholar, |
1965 |
PhD, Freiburg University |
1966-1968 |
"Habilitandenstipendiat der DFG, "Privatdozent, |
1969- |
Full Professor of English at Kiel University, Germany |
Professional interests and major areas of research:
English linguistics, phonetics, phonology, intonation, psycholinguistics, first and second language acquisition, language pathology, language contact, foreign language teaching, bilingual education, immersion teaching, foreign languages at preschool.
Major publications:
Englische Satzintonation. 1965 (PhD)
Linguistische Untersuchungen zum Parkinsonismus. 1970 (Habilitation)
Natürliche Zweisprachigkeit: Probleme, Aufgaben, Perspektiven. 1974
Studies in second language acquisition. 1979
Learning a second language. 1981
Papers on Language Acquisition, Language Learning and Language Teaching. 1983
Einführung in die Psycholinguistik. Ismaning: Hueber, 1988. Reprinted 1993 as: Psycholinguistik - Eine Einführung in die Lehr-und Lernbarkeit von Sprachen.
Bilinguale Unterrichtserprobung in Schleswig-Holstein. 1994
Lernen in einer fremden Sprache: Grundzüge des bilingualen Unterrichts. Ismaning: Hueber, 1995.