Morris Halle
Morris Halle (/ˈhæli/; July 23, 1923 – April 2, 2018) was a Latvian-American linguist. She was a Institute Professor. He later became professor emeritus, of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was best known for his pioneering work with Noam Chomsky and Fred Lukoff and for his The Sound Pattern of English (1968) work with Chomsky.
Morris Halle | |
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Born | Liepāja, Latvia | July 23, 1923
Died | April 2, 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 94)
Alma mater | Harvard, Columbia University, University of Chicago, City College of New York |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Phonology, morphology, generative grammar |
Institutions | MIT |
Halle died in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 2, 2018 at the age of 94.[1]
References
- ↑ "Morris Halle, 23 July 1923 - 2 April 2018". Whamit. MIT Linguistics.
Other websites
- Halle page at MIT
- MIT News Office article about Halle
- Conversation with John A. Goldsmith and Haj Ross