Jacek Fisiak#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 983 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
Elected: | 1991 |
Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
Homepage(s): | http://ifa.amu.edu.pl/fa/Fisiak_Jacek |
Jacek Fisiak passed away June 3, 2019.
Positions Held
- 2006 Professor, School of Humanities and Economics, Łódź
- 2000 - 2004, 2005 Professor, College of Foreign Languages, Poznań
- 2004 - 2005 Professor, Poznań College of Business and Foreign Languages, Poznań
- 1977 Professor ordinarius of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
- 1971 - 1977 Professor extraordinarius of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
- 1966 - 1968 Docent, University of Warsaw
- 1963 - 1965 Adjunkt (American assistant professor), University of Łódź
- 1959 - 1960 Assistant lecturer in English, University of Łódź
Fields of Scholarship
- Old English grammar
- Middle English grammar
- Historical English dialectology
- Historical linguistics (particularly phonology and morphology)
- English-Polish contrastive linguistics (particularly phonology)
- Linguistic borrowing
- Language contact
Honours and Awards
- 1990 Member of Academia Europaea
- 1983 Honorary doctorate, University of Jyvälskylä, Finland
- 1977 Medal of the Committee of National Education
- 1978 Badge of Merit of the City of Bydgoszcz
- 1978 Badge of Merit of the City of Poznań
- 1979 Badge of Merit of the Province of Poznań
- 1979 Gold Badge of the Teachers' Union of Poland
- 1979 Knight's Cross of the Order "Polonia Restituta"
- 1980 Commander's Cross of the Order "Lion of Finland"
- 1981 Order of the British Empire, Officer's Class (O.B.E.)
- 1983 Honorary doctorate, University of Jyvälskylä, Finland
- 1987 Medal "40 Years of People's Poland"
- 1987 Commander's Cross of the Order "Polonia Restituta"
- 1989 Officer's Cross of the Order "Palmes Académiques"
- 1996 Badge of Merit of the Province of Białystok
- 1996 Commander's Cross with Star of the Order "Polonia Restituta"
- 2002 Medal of Merit of the Wielkopolska Province
- 2004 Medal "Pro Perpetuam Rei Memoriam"
- 2005 Grand Cross of the Order "Polonia Restituta"
- 2005 Honorary doctorate, University of Opole