David Barton was a British linguist. He was an honorary professor at the Department of Linguistics and English Language of Lancaster University, United Kingdom. His research focused on applied linguistics with a special focus on literacy, and academic writing. Barton's research also concentrated on the qualitative methodology such as ethnography in applied linguistics.
- Occupation
- linguist, university teacher
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- June 25, 1949, September 1, 1949
- Died
- October 18, 2024
- Website