John Laver

John David Michael Henry Laver, CBE, FBA, FRSE (20 January 1938 – 6 May 2020) was a British phonetician. He was emeritus professor of speech sciences at Queen Margaret University, and served as president of the International Phonetic Association from 1991 to 1995.

John Laver

CBE FBA FRSE
Born
John David Michael Henry Laver

(1938-01-20)20 January 1938
Nowshera, British India
Died6 May 2020(2020-05-06) (aged 82)
NationalityBritish
OccupationPhonetician
Notable work
  • The Phonetic Description of Voice Quality (1980)
  • Principles of Phonetics (1994)
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