William Poser

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William Poser is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, University of British Columbia, Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University

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Communications

#1416

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#2128

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Linguistics

#285

World Rank

#382

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William Poser's Degrees

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

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According to Wikipedia, William J. Poser is a Canadian-American linguist who is known for his extensive work with the historical linguistics of Native American languages, especially those of the Athabascan family. He got his B.A. from Harvard in 1979 and his Ph.D. from MIT in 1985, his dissertation being about suprasegmental phenomena in the phonology of Japanese. He then taught at Stanford, and then at the University of Northern British Columbia. He has published extensively about the Carrier language in which he has done ample fieldwork. He is also known as a frequent blogger at the Language Log.

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William Poser's Published Works

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The Phonetics and Phonology of Tone and Intonation in Japanese (1990) (335)
Evidence for foot structure in Japanese (1990) (225)
Language Classification: History and Method (2008) (172)
Blocking of Phrasal Constructions by Lexical Items (2007) (93)
Language Classification: Frontmatter (2008) (92)
The metrical foot in Diyari (1989) (54)
Fantastic Archaeology: The Wild Side of North American Prehistory (1992) (44)
A Guide to the World's Languages, Vol. 1: Classification, 2nd Edn (1993) (35)
Papers from the Second International Workshop on Japanese Syntax (1992) (30)
8. Japanese Evidence Bearing on the Compensatory Lengthening Controversy (1986) (24)
ARE STRICT CYCLE EFFECTS DERIVABLE (1993) (22)
Word-internal phrase boundary in Japanese (1990) (20)
Auditory and Visual Influences on Phonemic Restoration (1990) (19)
Cliticization to NP and Lexical Phonology (1985) (17)
The Salinan and Yurumanguí Data in Language in the Americas (1992) (13)
Indo-European Practice and Historical Methodology (1992) (12)
Noun Classification in Carrier (2005) (8)
Language Classification: Beyond the comparative method? (2003) (8)
Morphological Interfaces to Dictionaries (2004) (6)
Binary Comparison and the History of Hokan Comparative Studies (1995) (5)
Japanese Periphrastic Verbs and Noun Incorporation * (2007) (4)
Language Classification: What can we learn about the earliest human language by comparing languages known today? (2008) (4)
The Status of Documentation for British Columbia Native Languages (2003) (4)
The Solid Phase of Water in Carrier (2004) (2)
Uses of web pages for endangered languages (2002) (2)
Language Classification: Why and how do languages diversify and spread? (2008) (2)
On the mechanism of F0 downdrift in Japanese (1983) (2)
Douglas O'Shaughnessy, Speech Communication: Human and Machine . Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1987. Pp. xviii + 568. ISBN 0-201-16520-1. (1990) (2)
On The End of the Ritwan Controversy (2007) (1)
William A. Smalley, Chia Koua Vang and Gnia Yee Yang (1990). Mother of writing: the origin and development of a Hmong messianic script . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pp. 222 + xii. (1994) (1)
Lexical Periphrastics* a Third Periphrastic Construction in Japanese (1)
Constraints on Source/Goal Co-occurrence in Carrier (2008) (1)
Fantastic Linguistics (2020) (1)
[A simplified method for functional hepatectomy]. (1967) (1)
Dating Velar Palatalization in Carrier (2004) (0)
Language Classification: Preface (2008) (0)
[Poison in food]. (1972) (0)
Language Classification: Consolidation of comparative linguistics (2008) (0)
Tools for fundamental frequency modelling (1989) (0)
The Carrier Syllabics (2007) (0)
Language Classification: “Asiatic Jones, Oriental Jones”: Sir William Jones’ role in the raise of comparative linguistics (2008) (0)
Language Classification: How some languages were shown to belong to Indo-European (2008) (0)
Language Classification: Appendix: Hypothesized distant genetic relationships (2008) (0)
ICON programming for humanists By Alan D. Corre (review) (2015) (0)
Language Classification: Comparative linguistics of other language families and regions (2008) (0)
Durational effects of syllable structure and distinctive length in Japanese (1988) (0)
A Note on Sakhalin Ainu Morphophonemics (2007) (0)
Sir Thomas Young and statistical evidence of historical relationship (2002) (0)
Language Classification: The philosophical–psychological– typological–evolutionary approach to language relationships (2008) (0)
Språk och skrift i Öst- och Sydöstasien [Language and Writing in East and Southeast Asia]@@@Sprak och skrift i Ost- och Sydostasien [Language and Writing in East and Southeast Asia] (1992) (0)
Language Classification: References (2008) (0)
Language Classification: The beginning of comparative linguistics (2008) (0)
Language Classification: Conclusions: anticipating the future (2008) (0)
The Editor's Department (2015) (0)
Father Morice's Rendering of Latin in Carrier Syllabics * (2008) (0)
Language Classification: Introduction: how are languages shown to be related to one another? (2008) (0)
Language Classification: Assessment of proposed distant genetic relationships (2008) (0)
Language Classification: How to show languages are related: the methods (2008) (0)
The mnetrical foot in Diari (2016) (0)

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