Kees de Bot

Cornelis Kees de Bot
Kees de Bot in 2009.
Born	(1951-03-11) 11 March 1951 (age 73) Rotterdam, Netherlands
Alma mater	University of Nijmegen
Known for	Second language acquisition Bilingualism Complex Dynamic Systems Theory
Spouse	Marjolijn Verspoor
Scientific career
Fields	Second language acquisition Bilingualism Complex Dynamic Systems Theory
Institutions	University of Groningen University of Pannonia
Thesis	Visuele Feedback van Intonatie (1982)
Doctoral students	Wander Lowie (1998)[1]
Website	de Bot on the website of the University of Groningen

Cornelis Kees de Bot (born 1951) is a Dutch linguist. He is currently the chair of applied linguistics at the University of Groningen, Netherlands,^[2] and at the University of Pannonia. He is known for his work on second language development and the use of dynamical systems theory to study second language development.^[3]