Knut J Olawsky

Inhaber, Linguist, Professional translator, Language teacher, Author, The Barefoot Linguist

Kununurra, Australien

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

I am happy to take on most language-related projec
I am always open to explore new fields. Some ta
Language solutions
language services
presentations
linguistics
translations into German
NAATI
accreditation
training
language tutoring
Deutsch
Englisch
Australian English
language
translation
German
English
proofreading
editing
Christian faith
consultancy
Australia
Australien
Sprache
Korrekturlesen
Uebersetzungen
certified translations into German.

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Knut J Olawsky

  • Bis heute 17 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit 2007

    Linguist, Professional translator, Language teacher, Author

    The Barefoot Linguist

    Language is not a book with seven seals!

  • 2005 - 2009

    Senior Linguist

    Mirima Dawang Woorlab-gerring, Language and Culture Centre

    Revitalising and maintaining the languages of the Miriwoong and Gajirrabeng people of the East Kimberley Region (Australia)

  • 2003 - 2005

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow for the Endangered Languages Documentation Program

    Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University

    Linguistic research on the Urarina Language (Peruvian Amazon)

  • 2000 - 2003

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    Research Centre for Linguistic Typology, La Trobe University

    Linguistic research on the Urarina Language (Peruvian Amazon)

  • 1999 - 2000

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    University of California, Berkeley

    Tonal typology (Comparative study of tone languages)

  • 1993 - 1999

    Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

    Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet, Duesseldorf

    Study of the Dagbani language (Ghana)

Ausbildung von Knut J Olawsky

  • 2000 - 2005

    Linguistcs

    La Trobe University, Melbourne

  • 1999 - 2000

    Linguistics

    University of California, Berkeley

  • 1983 - 1999

    Linguistics, Italian, Japanese

    Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet, Duesseldorf (Germany)

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Italienisch

    Gut

  • Spanisch

    Grundlagen

  • Survival skills in French

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  • Japanese

    -

  • Dagbani

    -

  • Urarina

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Interessen

Languages; linguistic fieldwork; endangered languages; academic exchange; fishing and nature; christianity in real life

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