Prof Dr Jeff Good
- Name
- Prof Dr Jeff Good
- Status
- AvH-Research Scholarship Holder
- jcgood (at) buffalo.edu
- Homepage
- https://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~jcgood/
- Institution
- Humboldt-Universität → Präsidium → Kultur-, Sozial- und Bildungswissenschaftliche Fakultät → Institut für Asien- und Afrikawissenschaften → Afrikanische Sprachen
- Function / Working Area
- Guest Researcher
- Visiting address
- Hausvogteiplatz 5-7
- Mailing address
- Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin
Prof Dr Jeff Good has received the Humboldt Research Award and is a guest of the department from August 2023 to July 2024.
Research activities: While in Berlin, he will work on various projects including modeling the relationship between small-scale multilingualism and the areal and historical linguistics of Africa, preparation of materials from his documentary projects in Cameroon for long-term archiving, and the development of a new project examining the typology of linguistic constituency.
Major research interests: The comparative and historical linguistics of Niger-Congo, documentation of endangered languages of Cameroon, morphosyntactic typology