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Libuše Dušková

Libuše Dušková (; née Mehlová; born 27 January 1930) is a Czech linguist. She specializes in the fields of contrastive analysis of English grammar and functional syntax, and is member of the Prague linguistic circle and key representative of the Prague School of Linguistics. She is Professor Emerita of English Linguistics at Charles University. Her research spans a broad spectrum of topics in English linguistics, namely the verb phrase, the noun phrase, simple and complex sentences, the grammar-text interface, and aspects of the theory of Functional Sentence Perspective viewed through the prism of Jan Firbas' approach. Provided by Wikipedia