The Semantics of Definite and Indefinite Noun Phrases (1982)
Doctoral advisor
Barbara Partee
Academic work
Discipline
Semantics
Linguistics
Institutions
MIT
UCLA
University of Texas at Austin
Irene Roswitha Heim (born in Munich, Germany, on October 30, 1954) is a linguist and a leading specialist in semantics.[1] She was a professor at the University of Texas at Austin and UCLA before moving to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989, where she is Professor Emerita of Linguistics. She served as Head of the Linguistics Section of the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy.
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Irene Roswitha Heim (born in Munich, Germany, on October 30, 1954) is a linguist and a leading specialist in semantics. She was a professor at the University...
Music) The 2024 laureates are the philosophers and linguists Hans Kamp and IreneHeim, mathematician Lai-Sang Young, director, screenwriter and artist Steve...
which introduces existential quantification. It was first posited by IreneHeim in her 1982 dissertation, as part of her analysis of indefinites. In her...
return an output context. Dynamic semantics was originally developed by IreneHeim and Hans Kamp in 1981 to model anaphora, but has since been applied widely...
Sciences in 2015. In 2024 he was awarded the Rolf Schock Prize jointly with IreneHeim. Kamp, Hans. 'A Theory of Truth and Semantic Representation'. In J. Groenendijk...
Hans Kamp in 1981. A very similar theory was developed independently by IreneHeim in 1982, under the name of File Change Semantics (FCS). Discourse representation...
lexically. She co-wrote with IreneHeim the semantics textbook Semantics in Generative Grammar, and is co-editor, with IreneHeim, of the journal Natural Language...
in grammar, especially in syntax. The founding editors-in-chief were IreneHeim (MIT) and Angelika Kratzer (University of Massachusetts Amherst). The...
equivalent ways of describing this process. In fact, Hans Kamp (1981) and IreneHeim (1982) independently proposed very similar accounts in different terminology...
Quantification" (1987). David Kellogg Lewis Donkey pronoun Existential closure IreneHeim Adapted from Endriss and Hinterwimmer (2005). Core texts Berman, Stephen...
semantics (together with Groenendijk, Veltman and others, following work by IreneHeim and Kamp). He is also known for his work on Ludwig Wittgenstein. He is...
(together with Stokhof, Veltman and others, following earlier work by IreneHeim and Hans Kamp). His later work was mainly focused on studying and developing...
Massachusetts at Amherst) Caroline Heycock (University of Edinburgh) IreneHeim (MIT) 22 2003 UC San Diego Mary Beckman (OSU) Tom Wasow (Stanford University)...
nominalization in Mbyá". The Art and Craft of Semantics: A Festschrift for IreneHeim. 2: 201–225. "Guaraní, Mbyá". Ethnologue. "Guaraní, Eastern Bolivian"...
Beckman William Ladusaw Alice Harris Angelika Kratzer Elisabeth Selkirk IreneHeim Janet Pierrehumbert John J. McCarthy Jorge Hankamer Louis M. Goldstein...
happy. Another argument in favor of the strict conditional comes from IreneHeim's observation that Sobel Sequences are generally infelicitous (i.e. sound...
2004, Trachtenberg played Wendy in Gregg Araki's film adaptation of Scott Heim's novel, Mysterious Skin. Wendy is the best friend of Neil (Joseph Gordon...
tend to have a dimple on their chin. Angel of Death (Slayer song) Aribert Heim Carl Clauberg Eva Mozes Kor Grigory Mairanovsky Hans Münch Kurt Blome Nazi...