Zellig Harris
Populariser of theoretical linguistics
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Zellig Harris's Degrees
- PhD Mathematics University of Pennsylvania
Why Is Zellig Harris Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Zellig Sabbettai Harris was an influential American linguist, mathematical syntactician, and methodologist of science. Originally a Semiticist, he is best known for his work in structural linguistics and discourse analysis and for the discovery of transformational structure in language. These developments from the first 10 years of his career were published within the first 25. His contributions in the subsequent 35 years of his career include transfer grammar, string analysis , elementary sentence-differences , algebraic structures in language, operator grammar, sublanguage grammar, a theory of linguistic information, and a principled account of the nature and origin of language.
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