Mike Sharwood Smith

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Mike Sharwood Smith

Summary

Mike Sharwood Smith is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1942[2]. He worked as a linguist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Mike Sharwood Smith was born on January 1, 1942[2].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • English was Mike Sharwood Smith's native language[6].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's professions included linguist[3].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's field of work was linguistics[7].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's field of work was first language acquisition[8].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's field of work was psycholinguistics[9].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith was employed by Heriot-Watt University[10].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith is recorded as male[11].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's given name is recorded as Mike[13].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's given name is recorded as Michael[14].
  • Mike Sharwood Smith's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].

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Origins and Family

Mike Sharwood Smith was born on January 1, 1942[2]. English was his native language[6].

Career and Affiliations

Mike Sharwood Smith worked as a linguist[3]. Fields of work include linguistics[7], an academic discipline[16]; first language acquisition[8]; and psycholinguistics[9], a field of study[17]. Among his employers was Heriot-Watt University[10].

Why It Matters

Mike Sharwood Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

FAQs

What did Mike Sharwood Smith do for work?

Mike Sharwood Smith worked as linguist[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . NUKAT. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007427981105171
    Nukat id → n00712564
    Gnd id → 172371724
    Bnb person id (obsolete) → SharwoodSmithMichael1942-
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