Philip Holmes (1) (1944–)
Author of Colloquial Swedish
For other authors named Philip Holmes, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Philip Holmes is Reader Emeritus in Scandinavian Studies at the University of Hull, UK, and co-author of four grammars of Swedish and Danish for Routledge, as well as Colloquial Swedish (2016). Hans-Olav Enger is Professor of Scandinavian Linguistics at Institutt for lingvistiske og nordiske show more studier at Oslo University. Norway, He has edited Norsk Lingvistisk Tidsskrift, is currently editor of Maal og Minne and is the author of many articles and book chapters on the Norwegian language, as well as co-author of Innfring i norsk grammatikk - Morfologi og syntaks. show less
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Works by Philip Holmes
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Holmes, Philip Arthur
- Other names
- Holmes, Phil
- Birthdate
- 1944-12-10
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University of Hull
Uppsala University - Occupations
- translator
linguist
editor - Organizations
- University of Hull
Translex Ltd
Swedish Association of Professional Translators - Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Birmingham, England, UK
- Associated Place (for map)
- England, UK
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Reviews
I was charmed by Denmark after visiting my sister who has lived in Copenhagen for many years. I resolved to learn Danish... Still working on it, sort-a. I've found I do well with a Routledge Grammar and some children's books and magazines in areas of interest.
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Statistics
- Works
- 9
- Members
- 356
- Popularity
- #67,309
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 84
- Languages
- 1







