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Professor Barbara Partee FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2018
Subjects
Linguistics
Sections
Linguistics and Philology
Website
https://www.umass.edu/linguistics/member/barbara-partee

Current post

Distinguished University Professor Emerita of Linguistics and Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Professor Richard Hudson FBA

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Professor Joan Bresnan FBA

Empirical foundations of syntax; corpus and experimental studies of variation in English grammar; cognitive architectures of grammar; the dynamics of probabilistic grammar; linguistic typology; Bantu morphosyntax; lexical-functional grammar

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Professor David Denison FBA

History of English, especially syntax, including current change; modelling syntactic change; word classes and word class boundaries, gradience in syntax; corpus construction and problems of tagging

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