Professor William Marslen-Wilson FBA
About this Fellow
Linguistics
Website: http://www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/directory/profile.php?wmarslen
Appointments
Current post
- Honorary Professor of Language and Cognition, University of Cambridge; Visiting Scientist, Speech and Language Group, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Past Appointments
- Lecturer, University of Cambridge, 1982 - 1984
- Professor of Psychology, University of Cambridge, 1990 - 1997
- Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, Other Institutions, 1997
- Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, Other Institutions, 1997
Publications
Against modularity Modularity in knowledge representation and natural-language understanding 1987
Lexical representation and process 1989
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