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

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Rickford FBA

Theoretical and descriptive aspects of variation and change in Caribbean Anglophone creoles and American vernaculars, especially African American English, and their implications for educational reform and criminal justice

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Professor April McMahon FBA

Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Phonetics and Phonology

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Professor Mary Dalrymple FBA

Descriptive and theoretical syntax and semantics; language documentation; Austronesian and Papuan languages; grammatical analysis within the theory of Lexical Functional Grammar

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