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Janet Dean Fodor (April 12, 1942 – August 28, 2023) was distinguished professor emerita of linguistics at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Her primary field was psycholinguistics, and her research interests included human sentence processing, prosody, learnability theory and L1 (first-language) acquisition.
8. Sept. 2023 · The Graduate Center community is deeply saddened by the passing of Distinguished Professor Emerita Janet Dean Fodor (Linguistics), a prominent psycholinguist and revered teacher and mentor. She died on August 28.
7. Sept. 2023 · We are very sad to share the news that Janet Dean Fodor has passed away. Janet was a faculty member in the UConn Department of Linguistics from 1973 until 1986, when she took up a position as Distinguished Professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
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Janet Dean Fodor. It has been shown that speakers use prosodic cues to disambiguate the syntactic structure of a sentence and listeners are sensitive to such cues. But the distribution of...
4. Okt. 2023 · She was president of the Linguistic Society of America in 1997 and spearheaded an initiative to raise awareness of employment opportunities for linguists outside academia. Fodor received many fellowships and grants and was awarded an honorary doctorate at the University of Paris Diderot.
Janet Dean Fodor grew up in England. She has a BA in Psychology and Philosophy from Oxford University and a PhD in Linguistics from MIT. Her dissertation, on semantics, was published in 1979 and re-published in 2013. She authored a semantics textbook in 1977.
Distinguished Professor of Linguistics, The Graduate Center, City University of New York. Theoretical and experimental psycholinguistics; multi-language studies of psychological mechanisms for decoding the structure and meaning of sentences; modelling the process of grammar acquisition by children.
