John Ohala
John Ohala | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 19, 1941 |
| Died | August 23, 2020 (aged 79) |
| Spouse | Manjari Agrawal (m. 1969) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles (PhD) |
| Thesis | Aspects of the control and production of speech (1969) |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Ladefoged |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | phonology |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley |
| Doctoral students | John Kingston |
John Jerome Ohala (July 19, 1941 – August 22, 2020) was a linguist specializing in phonetics and phonology. He was a Professor Emeritus in linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley.