Fred Karlsson#


Fred Karlsson
Membership Number:382
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:LINGUISTIC STUDIES
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:FINLAND
Homepage(s):https://tuhat.halvi.helsinki.fi/portal/en/persons/fred-karlsson%2846538b89-d446-4bd7-9512-f1ab7154cdfa%29.html







Present and Previous Positions

  • 1980-present Professor of general linguistics, University of Helsinki
  • 1974 Doctor of Philosophy (phonetics), University of Turku, 1974

Fields of Scholarship
  • Syntactic theory
  • Syntax
  • Morphology
  • Phonology
  • History of linguistics,
  • Language complexity
  • Computational linguistics
  • Corpus linguistics

Honours and Awards
  • President of the Nordic Association of Linguists (1984-1986)
  • Member of Academia Europaea (1988)
  • The Finnish Society of Information Technology Prize for an Outstanding Achievement in Information Technology(1988)
  • Member of the Board of Societas Linguistica Europaea (1987-1989)
  • Societas Scientiarum Fennica: E. J. Nyström’s Prize for outstanding work in computational linguistics (1996)


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