Janet Constance Elizabeth Watson (born 1959) is a linguist and phonologist.[1] She is Professor in the School of Languages, Cultures, and Societies at the University of Leeds.[2]
Watson studied Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter before undertaking her PhD in Linguistics at the SOAS University of London.[2]
Watson is on the steering committee and editorial board for the Seminar of Arabian Studies,[3] the editorial board of the Journal of Semitic Studies,[4] and the advisory board of the Zeitschrift für Arabische Linguistik.[5]
She was elected as a fellow of the British Academy in 2013.[1]
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