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Nigel Vincent is a British linguist. He is Professor Emeritus of General & Romance Linguistics at the University of Manchester[1]. He is best known for his work on morphology, syntax, and historical linguistics, with particular focus on the Romance languages.
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Vincent was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 2006, and was Vice-President for Research and HE Policy at the Academy from 2010 to 2014. In 2013 he was elected a Member of the Academia Europaea.
Until 2011, he held the Mont Follick Chair of Comparative Philology in the School of Languages, Linguistics & Cultures at the University of Manchester. From 2000-2003, he was President of the Philological Society. He was the chair of Main Panel M in the Research Assessment Exercise, 2008.
In 2007, Vincent was honoured with a Festschrift with contributions by his former students.
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