For the architect, see D. Everett Waid. For the pilot, see Daniel Everett (RAF officer).
Daniel Everett
Everett at the University of Campinas
Born
Daniel Leonard Everett
(1951-07-26) 26 July 1951 (age 72)
Holtville, California, U.S.
Awards
Many National Science Foundation grants; FIPA; Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival
Academic background
Alma mater
University of Campinas
Influences
Noam Chomsky, Edward Sapir, Kenneth L. Pike, Franz Boas, William James, John Searle, Clifford Geertz, Marvin Harris
Academic work
Main interests
Linguistics, anthropology, tacit cognition
Notable works
Don't Sleep, There are Snakes; Language: The Cultural Tool; Grammar of the Wari' Language; Linguistic Fieldwork: A Student Guide (with Jeanette Sakel)
Notable ideas
Grammars can be shaped by cultures; there are finite grammars in nonfinite languages [clarification needed]
Daniel Leonard Everett (born July 26, 1951) is an American linguist and author best known for his study of the Amazon basin's Pirahã people and their language.
Everett is currently[when?] Trustee Professor of Cognitive Sciences at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts. From July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2018, Everett served as Dean of Arts and Sciences at Bentley. Prior to Bentley University, Everett was chair of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois. He has taught at the University of Manchester and the University of Campinas and is former chair of the Linguistics Department of the University of Pittsburgh.
Daniel Leonard Everett (born July 26, 1951) is an American linguist and author best known for his study of the Amazon basin's Pirahã people and their language...
M. Everett, "The acoustic correlates of stress in Piraha". Journal of Amazonian Languages vol.1 no.2, pp. 104–162. March 1998. Daniel L. Everett and...
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work on the theory. Wolfe then criticises Noam Chomsky for dismissing DanielEverett, who disputes Chomsky's claim that all languages are based ultimately...
recursion is an essential property of human language has been challenged by DanielEverett on the basis of his claims about the Pirahã language. Andrew Nevins...
the basic tenets of universal grammar. This research has been led by DanielEverett. Among other things, this language is alleged to lack all evidence for...
brother Daniel sometimes taught classes; Everett and Daniel Webster would later form a close friendship. His sister was Sarah Preston Hale. Everett attended...
continued DanielEverett's research and ran further experiments on the Pirahã published in "Numbers as a cognitive technology," and found that Everett was wrong...
debate on the relationship of language and culture. Participants include DanielEverett, Jesse Prinz, Nicholas Evans and Stephen Levinson. The study of culture...
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intellectual historians and commentators including: Michael Tomasello, DanielEverett, David Hawkes, Luc Steels, Sarah Blaffer Hrdy and Frederick Newmeyer...
professor Alison Davis-Blake, Bentley's eighth president from 2018 to 2020 DanielEverett, linguist famed for his work with the Pirahã language and contradicting...
entire New Testament of the American Standard Version of the Bible. DanielEverett – alumnus; has since converted to atheism; educator, currently the dean...
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with Andrew Nevins and Cilene Rodrigues, Pesetsky criticized claims by DanielEverett concerning the Pirahã language, touching off a protracted debate in...
there are about 400 speakers for 110 languages. For authors such as DanielEverett, this phenomenon represents a fundamental assault on the existence of...
of the Caucasus. Elena Filimonova (2005) Clusivity Jeanette Sakel & DanielEverett (2012) Linguistic Fieldwork: A Student Guide Antoine Guillaume & Harold...
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