Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

male, 80 years old (Stony Brook, New York, United States)
linguist, philosopher, Left Wing, Chomsky hierarchy, philosopher of mind, theoretical linguistics…linguistics, Generativelinguistics, Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics, Department of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics
Avram Noam Chomsky, Ph.D (born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, political activist, and a prolific author and lecturer. He...
Ray Jackendoff

Ray Jackendoff

male, 64 years old (Waltham, Massachusetts, United States)
psychology, Semanticists, Brandeis University, professor, linguistics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology…Generativelinguistics, cognitive linguistics, Professor of Linguistics
Ray Jackendoff (born January 23, 1945) is an influential contemporary linguist who has always straddled the boundary between generative linguistics...
Howard Lasnik

Howard Lasnik

male, 64 years old
Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Carnegie Institute of Technology, university of connecticut, University of Maryland, College Park, chomsky…Generativelinguistics
Howard Lasnik (born July 3, 1945) is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Maryland. He studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology...
David Pesetsky

David Pesetsky

male
linguist, Syntactician, MIT, American, transformational grammar, Generativelinguistics
David Michael Pesetsky is Ferrari P. Ward Professor of Modern Languages and Linguistics at MIT. He has published numerous articles and books within...

Ian Roberts

male, 52 years old
Academic of the University of Cambridge, frank zappa, PhD, North Wales, University of Wales, Bangor, From lincolnshire…generative linguist, Generativelinguistics, linguistics
Ian G. Roberts (born October 23, 1957 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England) is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge. He received...
Richard Kayne

Richard Kayne

male
linguistics, mathematics, University of Paris VIII, professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, City University of New York…Generativelinguistics
Richard Kayne is Professor of Linguistics and current chair of the Linguistics Department at New York University. After receiving an A.B. in...

Frederick Newmeyer

male, 65 years old
University of Washington, linguist, Syntactician, linguistics, generative syntax, Linguistic Society of America…generative grammar, Generativelinguistics
Frederick Newmeyer (born January 30, 1944) is Howard and Frances Nostrand Professor of Linguistics at the University of Washington. He is best...
Jan Koster

Jan Koster

male, 64 years old
dutch, Henk van Riemsdijk, Jean-Roger Vergnaud, The Linguistic Review, Studies in Generative Grammar, Generative Linguistics in the Old World…Generativelinguistics
Jan Koster (born July 8, 1945 in Delft) is a Dutch linguist, and currently a full professor at the University of Groningen in The Netherlands. He...
Hans van de Koot

Hans van de Koot

male
linguistics, dutch, Syntactician, syntax, linguist, grammar…Generativelinguistics
Hans van de Koot is a linguist at University College London. He has written extensively on syntax and the relationship between grammars and parsers.

Panini

male
Nighantu, Historical Vedic religion, Vedic religion, IAST, Vedanga, Nirukta…descriptive linguistics, linguistics, Generativelinguistics
Panini (IAST:, Devanāgarī: ; a patronymic meaning "descendant of Pani") was an ancient Indian grammarian from Gandhara (traditionally 520–460 BC,...