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Barbara H. Partee

Barbara Hall Partee (born June 23, 1940) is an American linguist and Distinguished University Professor Emerita of Linguistics and Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass). She is known as a pioneer in the field of formal semantics.

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Education
Swarthmore College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Born
Barbara Hall Partee (1940-06-23) June 23, 1940 (age 86) Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Doctoral advisor
Noam Chomsky
Fields
Linguistics
Notable students
Edward N. Zalta
Thesis
Subject and Object in Modern English (1965)

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Barbara H. Partee

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related to External links · 12
Barbara H. Partee → Barbara, Barbara Partee, Barbara Partee's, Blackwell Publishers, Compositionality, Feb, Formal Semantics, MITRE Corporation, Oxford, Partee, Reflections, Selected Papers
Born · 1
Barbara H. Partee → Barbara Hall Partee (1940-06-23) June 23, 1940 (age 86) Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Doctoral advisor · 1
Barbara H. Partee → Noam Chomsky
Education · 1
Barbara H. Partee → Swarthmore College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Fields · 1
Barbara H. Partee → Linguistics
Notable students · 1
Barbara H. Partee → Edward N. Zalta
Thesis · 1
Barbara H. Partee → Subject and Object in Modern English (1965)
Workplaces · 1
Barbara H. Partee → University of California, Los Angeles University of Massachusetts Amherst

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partee linguistics barbara university formal semantics massachusetts amherst new swarthmore english born philosophy received hall professor umass college institute 1965

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Barbara H. ParteeEducationSwarthmore College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)1.00infobox
Barbara H. ParteeFieldsLinguistics1.00infobox
Barbara H. ParteeNotable studentsEdward N. Zalta1.00infobox
Barbara H. ParteeThesisSubject and Object in Modern English (1965)1.00infobox
Barbara H. ParteeWorkplacesUniversity of California, Los Angeles University of Massachusetts Amherst1.00infobox
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Barbara H. Parteerelated to External linksPartee0.60section
Barbara H. Parteerelated to External linksReflections0.60section
Barbara H. Parteerelated to External linksFeb0.60section
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