Professor Stephen Pulman FBA

Semantics Computational Linguistics
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2001
Subjects
Linguistics

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Computational Linguistics, Oxford University

Past appointments

University of Oxford Professor of Computational Linguistics, Oxford University

2006 -

University of Oxford Professor of General Linguistics

2000 -

University of Cambridge Lecturer/Reader in Computational Linguistics

1984 - 2000

Publications

Word meaning and belief 1983

Higher order unification and the interpretation of focus Linguistics and Philosophy 1997

Bidirectional contextual resolution Computational Linguistics 2000

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Professor Paul Kerswill FBA

Sociolinguistics; English, Norwegian; language and migration; new dialects; multicultural youth language; language and social structure; sociolinguistics of West Africa; language, media and public dissemination

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Professor Patrick Sims-Williams FBA

Celtic Languages and Literatures

Patrick Sims-Williams FBA

Professor Devyani Sharma FBA

Social and cognitive basis of language variation and change; new dialects of English; sociolinguistics, bilingualism, typology; accent variation and social perception

Devyani Sharma FBA

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