Östen Dahl#
| Membership Number: | 2346 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LINGUISTIC STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2006 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
| Publication Link: | https://www.su.se/profiles/o/oesten |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor Emeritus
- 1980 Professor in General Linguistics, Stockholm University
- 1970 - 1980 Docent in General Linguistics, Göteborg University
- 1970 Ph.D. in Slavic languages at Göteborg University
Fields of Scholarship
- Typology
- General Linguistic
- Semantics
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters
- 2007 Ann-Kersti and Carl-Hakon Swenson’s prize for research in the humanities and social sciences
- 2003 Doctor of Philosophy honoris causa, Helsinki University
- 1998 Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities
- 1997 Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences





