Vivan Franzen Author

Jan-Olof Svantesson is Professor of General Linguistics at Lund University. His work has focussed on the phonology of Mongolian and on the Mon-Khmer language Kammu. Anna Tsendina is a Senior Researcher at the Oriental Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. She is a native speaker of Mongolian and an expert on Old Mongolian texts. Anastasia Karlsson is a doctoral research student in phonetics at Lund University. Her research is focused on prosody and rhythm in Mongolian. After a long career in nursing, Vivan Franzen became a doctoral student in general linguistics at Lund University. She was also involved in a project on bilingual education in Finland. Vivan Franzen died in 2004.