Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

male, 80 years old (Stony Brook, New York, United States)
Avram Noam Chomsky, Ph.D (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, political activist, and a prolific author and lecturer. He...
Andrew Carnie

Andrew Carnie

male, 40 years old
Andrew Carnie (born April 19, 1969) is an Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Arizona. He is the author or coauthor of six...
Daniel Jurafsky

Daniel Jurafsky

male
Daniel Jurafsky is an Associate Professor in Linguistics at Stanford University. With James Martin, he wrote the textbook Speech and Language...
Elizabeth Cowper

Elizabeth Cowper

female
Elizabeth Cowper is a professor of linguistics at the University of Toronto. She specializes in tense and aspect in English and Spanish. She has...
Dan Sperber

Dan Sperber

male
Dan Sperber is a French anthropologist, linguist and cognitive scientist, currently a Research Director at the Jean Nicod Institute, CNRS. He is...
Murray Barnson Emeneau

Murray Barnson Emeneau

male, deceased (2005)
Murray Barnson Emeneau (February 28, 1904 - August 29, 2005) was an emeritus professor of linguistics at the Department of Linguistics at the...
Sharon Inkelas

Sharon Inkelas

female (Berkeley, California, United States)
Sharon Inkelas is a Professor and Chair of the Linguistics Department at the University of California, Berkeley. She specializes in phonology...
John R. Rickford

John R. Rickford

male (Stanford, California, United States)
John R. Rickford is Professor of Linguistics at Stanford University, where he has been a faculty member since 1980. From September 1998 he will...
Maria Polinsky

Maria Polinsky

female (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)