Peter Lasersohn
Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Summary
I am a linguistic semanticist with a strong secondary interest in philosophy of language.
I am a linguistic semanticist with a strong secondary interest in philosophy of language.
Current Institution | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Current School | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
Department | Department of Linguistics |
Disciplines | |
Current and Past Advisor(s) | David Dowty |
Address | 707 South Mathews Ave. Urbana Illinois 61801 United States Phone: 217-333-1206 |
Office Hours | Spring Semester 2012: Mondays, Thursdays: 2:00-4:00 |
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Ohio State University
College of Arts and Sciences
Ph.D.,
Department of Linguistics
(1985 - 1988)
Ohio State University
College of Arts and Sciences
M.A.,
Department of Linguistics
(1982 - 1985)
Earlham College
B.A.,
Department of French, Department of German
(1977 - 1981)
Professor of Linguistics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(2009 - Present)
0%-time appointment in Philosophy, 2010-present
Associate Professor of Linguistics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(2000 - 2009)
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(1996 - 2000)
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
University of Rochester
(1991 - 1996)
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in Linguistics
University of California – Santa Cruz
(1989 - 1991)
Lecturer in Linguistics
University of Texas at Austin
(1988 - 1989)
- Presidential Fellow, Ohio State University (1987 - 1988)
- University Fellow, Ohio State University (1982 - 1983)
- Arthur Charles Fellow for Language Study, Earlham College (1981 - Present)
Publication Summary
Books
Other Publications
Context Dependence, Disagreement, and Predicates of Personal Taste
Linguistics and Philosophy,
Vol. 28,
No. 6,
2005,
pp.643-686
The Temperature Paradox as Evidence for a Presuppositional Analysis of Definite Descriptions
Linguistic Inquiry,
Vol. 36,
No. 1,
2005,
pp.127-134
Expressives, perspective and presupposition
Theoretical Linguistics,
Vol. 33,
No. 2,
2007,
pp.223-230
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