Clive W. McClelland III, Ph.D.

Professor of Linguistics
cmcclelland@liberty.edu
DeMoss 2139
582-7772

 
Biography
I grew up in Central Texas, got rescued in 1975, married Janet in 1980, had three kids, and worked with the Wycliffe Bible Translators for twenty-five years.
 
Education
Ph.D. (Linguistics), University of Texas - Arlington, 1993 - 1996
M.A. (Linguistics),  University of Texas – Arlington, 1978 - 1981 
B.A. (Anthropology/Archaeology), Texas Tech University, 1971 – 1976 
 
Courses Taught
English composition
English grammar
Research methodology
Language acquisition
Translation
TESOL
Indo-European language structures
Language development and strategy
Survey of the World’s Languages
Phonetics and Phonology
Morphology and Syntax
 
Publications/Seminar
McClelland, Clive.  2008.  The grammar of writing.  Presentation made at Lynchburg College in the Geraldine L. Owen Lecture Series, 17 November.
 
McClelland, Clive W. III.  2008.  A phonology of Tarifit Berber.  Munich, Germany: Lincom Academic Publishers. 154 p.
 
McClelland, Clive W. III.  2008.  Texts for linguistic analysis:  glossed narratives in Tarifit Berber. Munich, Germany: Lincom Academic Publishers.
 
McClelland, Clive.  2008.  Prosody versus grammar in two VSO languages.  Paper presented at the 36th North American Conference on Afro-asiatic Linguistics, Chicago, IL, 14-16 March.

McClelland, Clive W. III, 2005.  A dictionary of Tarifit Berber: documenting an endangered language.  Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press.  400 p.

McClelland, Clive W. 2000. The interrelations of syntax, narrative structure, and   prosody in a Berber language. Studies in Linguistics and Semiotics, 8. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press. xxi, 371 p.

Oct 27-29, 1999: Three-day seminar-workshop on "Recent Developments in Linguistic Theory: Application to Language Teaching" at De La Salle University, sponsored by the Linguistic Society of the Philippines. Lectures were given by three SIL linguists: Dr. Rodolfo Barlaan on "Semantics," Dr. Clive McClelland on "Grammar" and "Discourse Analysis", and Dr. Stephen Quakenbush on "An Overview of Linguistics and Sociolinguistics" and "Overview of Phonetics."

McClelland, Clive. 1997. Review of Aspects of Nepali grammar, by Genetti, Carol, editor. Notes on Linguistics 79: 45-46.

McClelland, Clive. 1996.  Abstract: Interrelations of prosody, clause structure and discourse pragmatics in Tarifit Berber.  Notes on Linguistics 74.

McClelland, Clive W. 1996. Interrelations of prosody, clause structure and discourse pragmatics in Tarifit Berber. Ph.D. thesis. University of Texas at Arlington. xxvi, 276 p.

Smith, John (pseudonym). 1995. "Working in country X." Notes on Anthropology and Intercultural Community Work 17: 21-25.
 
Committee service at LU
Parking
Modern languages
Majors and social
SACS faculty reaffirmation
Faculty Senate
English and Modern Languages – Curriculum Committee
Student Activities Committee
 
Interests
Near-eastern archaeology, 1930s four-door sedans, Classic VW beetles, cheapo sports cars, interface of true truth and Life, diversity (of people, personalities, cultures, languages, food), loving Janet, John, Mary and Anne.