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Beatrice Honikman

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Beatrice Honikman
Rayuwa
Haihuwa 28 Satumba 1905
Mutuwa 22 ga Maris, 1998
Sana'a
Sana'a phonetician (en) Fassara da Malami

Beatrice Lilian Honikman (1905-09-28 )  – (1998-03-22 ) wani masaniyar sauti (Phonetician) ce ta asalin Afirka ta Kudu wacce ta koyar a Jami'ar SOAS ta London da Jami'ar Leeds. Kwarewar ta na musamman shi ne salon sauti na harsunan Afirka. [1]

Bayan ta kammala karatunta a Afirka ta Kudu, ta yi karatun fasahar sauti a ƙarshen 1920 tare da Daniel Jones a Kwalejin Jami'ar London. Daga baya ta yi aiki a matsayin malama a Makarantar Gabas da Nazarin Afirka, London karkashin JRFirth.[2][3] A cikin wannan lokaci ta haɗa hannu ta buga wani abu kan sautin muryar Hausa.[4] Ta ɗauki babban aiki na gyarawa da kammala Tsarin Sauti da Tonal na Kikuyu lokacin da marubucinsa, Lilias Armstrong ya mutu kwatsam a cikin shekarar 1937. An buga aikin a cikin shekara ta 1940.[5] Aikin Honikman ta ci gaba da karantarwa a Sashen Watsa Labarai na Jami'ar Leeds, a ƙarƙashin jagorancin PAD MacCarthy, daga shekarun 1955 zuwa ritayarta a shekarar 1971.[6] Shahararren littafinta da aka fi sani da ita daga wancan lokacin shine kan batun saiti na articulatory (ko tushen magana ).[7] Ko da yake ba ita ba ce, kuma ba ta yi iƙirarin cewa ita ce mafarin wannan ra'ayi ba,[8] an ba da labarinta a ko'ina a cikin tattaunawa game da saitunan ƙira, wani yanki na haɓaka sha'awar malaman harshe.[9] Ta mutu a Cape Town a shekarar 1998.[6][10]

  1. "Beatrice Honikman", in Bronstein, Arthur J., Raphael, Lawrence J. and Stevens C.J. (eds.) A Biographical Dictionary of the Phonetic Sciences, 1977, Lehman College, pp. 96–97.
  2. Collins, Beverley; Mees, Inger (1999). The Real Professor Higgins: The Life and Career of Daniel Jones. Mouton de Gruyter. p. 353.
  3. Brown, Ian (2015). The School of Oriental and African Studies: Imperial Training and the Expansion of Learning. Cambridge University Press. pp. 63, 73–74.
  4. Bargery, G.P.; Honikman, Beatrice (1935). Hausa. A series of conversations and readings in Hausa. With texts, English translation and explanatory notes on the pronunciation of Hausa. London: Linguaphone Institute.
  5. Armstrong, Lilias (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu. London: International African Institute.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Windsor Lewis, Jack. "Beatrice Honikman". The Phonetician via JWL Phonetiblog. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  7. Honikman, Beatrice (1964). "Articulatory Settings" (PDF). In Abercrombie, David; Fry, D.B.; MacCarthy, P.A.D.; Scott, N.C.; Trim, J.L.M. (eds.). In Honour of Daniel Jones. Longman. pp. 73–84.
  8. Jenner, Brian (2001). "Articulatory setting: genealogies of an idea". Historiographia Linguistica. 28: 121–141.
  9. Messum, Piers (2010). "Understanding and teaching the English articulatory setting" (PDF). Speak Out! (IATEFL Pronunciation Special Interest Group). 43: 20–4.
  10. W[indsor] L[ewis], J[ack] (2000). "In Memoriam: Beatrice Honikman". Journal of the International Phonetic Association. 30 (1–2): 108–110. doi:10.1017/S0025100300006757.