Anna Wierzbicka

Polish linguist (born 1938)

Anna Wierzbicka (Polish: [ˈanna vʲɛʐˈbʲitska]; born 10 March 1938) is a Polish linguist who is emeritus Professor at the Australian National University, Canberra. Brought up in Poland, she graduated from Warsaw University and emigrated to Australia in 1972, where she has lived since. With over twenty published books, many of which have been translated into other languages, she is a prolific writer.

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