Jack Chambers (linguist)

Jack Chambers (linguist) Canadian Linguist

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Rest in Peace Jack Chambers (linguist).
Passed away on 2nd March, 2026 aged 87.

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Jack Chambers (linguist) is a 87 year old Canadian Linguist born on 12th July, 1938 in Grimsby, Ontario. Their zodiac sign is Cancer

Jack Chambers (linguist) is a member of the following lists: 1938 births, People from the Regional Municipality of Niagara and Academic staff of the University of Toronto.

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First Name Jack
Last Name Chambers
Alternative Name Jack Chambers
Birthday 12th July, 1938
Birthplace Grimsby, Ontario
Died 2nd March, 2026
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Nationality Canadian
Occupation Linguist

John Kenneth Chambers (12 July 1938 – 2 March 2026) was a Canadian linguist, and a well-known expert on language variation and change, who played an important role in research on Canadian English beginning in the 1980s. He coined the terms "Canadian Raising" and "Canadian Dainty", the latter used for Canadian speech that mimics the British, popular till the mid-20th century.

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