Derek Nurse

Derek Nurse is a prominent linguist specializing in Bantu languages, serving as Professor Emeritus at Memorial University of Newfoundland, where he was University Research Professor (1999-2004) and Henrietta Harvey Research Professor (2004-2007). He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada since 2002 and co-edited the influential book 'The Bantu Languages' (Routledge, 2003) with Gérard Philippson. Nurse resides in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.