Alan Prince

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Alan Sanford Prince (born June 20, 1946 ) is professor of linguistics at Rutgers University in New Jersey .

Life

Prince developed the optimality theory together with Paul Smolensky in the early 1990s . Prior to joining Rutgers University, he taught linguistics at Brandeis University and the University of Massachusetts .

literature

  • Eric Bakovic, Junko Ito, John McCarthy : Wondering at the Natural Fecundity of Things: Essays in Honor of Alan Prince . Booksurge, 2006, ISBN 978-1-4196-4679-9 (American English).

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Essays in Honor of Alan Prince. In: eScholarship. California Digital Library, accessed February 15, 2009 .
  2. ↑ Alan Prince. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, accessed February 25, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Prince, Alan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Prince, Alan Sanford (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American cognitive scientist
DATE OF BIRTH June 20, 1946