Fred Lukoff

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Fred Lukoff

Communications

#1010

World Rank

#1558

Historical Rank

#510

USA Rank

Linguistics

#359

World Rank

#481

Historical Rank

#143

USA Rank

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Fred Lukoff's Degrees

• PhD Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Linguistics University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Linguistics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Fred Lukoff Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Fred Lukoff was an American linguist who specialized in the study of the Korean language and was the first president of the International Association for Korean Language Education . A student of Zellig Harris, with whom he wrote "The phonemes of Kingwana-Swahili" in 1942, Lukoff received his bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1947, his master's from the same institution in 1948, and his doctorate, also from Penn, in 1954. After receiving his Ph.D., he joined the MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics the same year as Noam Chomsky to work on machine translation under Victor Yngve, where, in 1956, he wrote a seminal paper on generative phonology, "On accent and juncture in English," with Chomsky and Morris Halle. He taught at Yonsei University in Seoul for the next seven years, and spent the rest of his career at the University of Washington in Seattle until his retirement in 1989.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Fred Lukoff?

Fred Lukoff is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Washington
• Yonsei University
• University of Pennsylvania