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    Ray Jackendoff (born January 23, 1945) is an American linguist. He is professor of philosophy, Seth Merrin Chair in the Humanities and, with Daniel Dennett...
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  • semantics is a framework for semantic analysis developed mainly by Ray Jackendoff in 1976. Its aim is to provide a characterization of the conceptual...
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  • music analysis developed by music theorist Fred Lerdahl and linguist Ray Jackendoff. First presented in their 1983 book of the same title, it constitutes...
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  • reformulating the ideas of Zellig Harris (1951), and further developed by Ray Jackendoff (1974, 1977a, 1977b), along the lines of the theory of generative grammar...
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  • work in these areas includes books by Maury Yeston, Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, Jonathan Kramer, Christopher Hasty, Godfried Toussaint, William Rothstein...
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    analysis since the 1980s. One notable approach is Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff's Generative theory of tonal music, which formalized and extended ideas...
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  • studied at least since the mid 1990s by linguists James Pustejovsky and Ray Jackendoff. Logical metonymies are sentences like John began the book, where the...
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    complexity of which discrete infinity is a consequence. Steven Pinker and Ray Jackendoff say Chomsky's case is unconvincing. Pinker contends that the language...
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  • change, and focuses on Romanticism as a case study. Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff analyze how music is structured like a language with its own semiotics...
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  • 4th edition. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers. Culicover, Peter and Ray Jackendoff. 2005. Simpler Syntax. Oxford University Press: Oxford. Eroms, H.-W...
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    highly cited of these recent scholars are Maury Yeston, Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, Jonathan Kramer, and Justin London. A melody is a group of musical...
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  • grammars. To begin to understand the listening grammar, Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff created a theory of musical cognition, A Generative Theory of Tonal...
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    Contemporary Music Review 6, no. 2 (1992):97–121. Lerdahl, Fred, and Ray Jackendoff. 1983. A Generative Theory of Tonal Music. MIT Press. Christiane Paul...
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  • grammar, cognition, rhythmic theory and pitch space, he and the linguist Ray Jackendoff developed the Chomsky-inspired generative theory of tonal music. Lerdahl...
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  • University Foundations of Language: Brian, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution Review of Ray Jackendoff The 'Language Instinct' Debate by Geoffrey Sampson (E-Book)...
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    himself as partial to the theoretical frameworks of Peter Culicover and Ray Jackendoff. McWhorter has argued that languages naturally tend toward complexity...
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  • unit for various research projects in cognitive studies. Daniel Dennett and Ray Jackendoff are Co-Directors. Center for Cognitive Studies Web site v t e...
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  • ISSN 1364-6613. PMID 12860188. S2CID 73331. Ivic, Milka (2005). "Ray Jackendoff: Foundations of language. Brain, meaning, grammar, evolution, Oxford...
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    Jackendoff, Ray (2011). "30. Conceptual Semantics". Semantics. De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9783110226614.688. ISBN 978-3-110-22661-4. Jackendoff,...
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  • the same period) when LF took over this role (previously, Chomsky and Ray Jackendoff had begun to argue that both deep and surface structure determined meaning)...
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  • include Richard Dawkins, David Haig, Douglas Hofstadter, Nick Humphrey, Ray Jackendoff, Philip Kitcher, Justin Leiber, Ernst Mayr, Steve Pinker and Kim Sterelny...
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    Generative Theory of Tonal Music, by composer Fred Lerdahl and linguist Ray Jackendoff). The sum of all notes in a piece is understood to be an all-inclusive...
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    cold-cold"). Retronym Compound (linguistics) Epizeuxis Ghomeshi, Jila; Jackendoff, Ray; Rosen, Nicole; Russell, Kevin (2004). "Contrastive focus reduplication...
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    evolutionary psychological thinking in linguistics, with Steven Pinker, Ray Jackendoff and others hypothesising that the human language faculty, or universal...
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    influenced work in music theory and analysis, such as Fred Lerdahl's and Ray Jackendoff's generative theory of tonal music. Chomsky is among the most cited authors...
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  • several years as an independent scholar before studying under linguist Ray Jackendoff and psychologists Gina Kuperberg and Phillip Holcomb at Tufts University...
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    : 125  These characteristics have led linguists and grammarians like Ray Jackendoff and Steven Paul Abney to categorize such uses of we and you as determiners...
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  • James C. Hormel (1955) – former dean, University of Chicago Law School Ray Jackendoff – Professor of Linguistics – Tufts University David Lewis – Professor...
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  • Generative Theory of Tonal Music (GTTM) proposed by Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff. Although GTTM is presented at the algorithmic level of abstraction...
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  • Joseph Igersheimer (1879–1965), German ophthalmologist, famous in Turkey Ray Jackendoff, linguist, author of Foundations of Language Ayesha Jalal, historian...
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