Background
Becker, Thomas was born on August 2, 1955 in Munich. Son of Hans and Brigitte (Uber) Becker.
Becker, Thomas was born on August 2, 1955 in Munich. Son of Hans and Brigitte (Uber) Becker.
Student, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1981. Doctor of Philisophy, University Munich, 1988. DrPhilHabil, University Munich, 1995.
Lecturer linguistics University Munich, since 1983. Counselor Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, Germany, 1998-2000. Visiting professor University Stuttgart, Germany, 1996-1997, University Munich, 1998-1999, University Wisconsin, Madison, 2000.
Member Society Linguistica Europaea, Henry Sweet Society for History of Linguistic Ideas, Linguistic Society of America, Society for Germanic Philology.
Married Petra Thomas, September 3, 1993. Children: Luisa, Cristina.