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Joseph H. Greenberg

Joseph H. Greenberg

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
54
Citations
20072
World Ranking
2092
National Ranking
1008

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1982 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1965 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1954 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Joseph H. Greenberg was affiliated with Stanford University in the United States during their academic career. Greenberg made contributions that involved collaboration with several notable co-authors including Harold Fleming, С. А. Старостин, Patxi Alaña, Antonio Arnaiz, and Václav Blažek.

Throughout their career, Greenberg did not have recent papers listed, but their work involved various research collaborations reflective of their engagement within the academic community.

Joseph H. Greenberg received several awards recognizing their contributions to the field of science. These awards included being named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation twice, once in 1954 and again in 1982. Additionally, Greenberg became a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1965.

Greenberg's research and scientific activities were associated with multiple fields of study, though specific main fields and subfields are not documented in the available data. The topics and venues of publication for this scientist were also not detailed, indicating that a thorough bibliometric profile is not accessible here.

Best Publications

  • Some Universals of Grammar with Particular Reference to the Order of Meaningful Elements

    Joseph Greenberg

  • Language in the Americas

    Joseph Harold Greenberg

  • Universals of Language

    Simeon Potter;Joseph H. Greenberg

  • Universals of Human Language

    Joseph Harold Greenberg;Charles Albert Ferguson;Edith A. Moravcsik

  • The Languages of Africa

    Joseph Harold Greenberg

  • Current Trends in Linguistics: Though not a predictive science, linguistics has developed effective descriptive and historical methods

    Joseph H. Greenberg

  • The Settlement of the Americas: A Comparison of the Linguistic, Dental, and Genetic Evidence [and Comments and Reply]

    Joseph H. Greenberg;Christy G. Turner;Stephen L. Zegura;Lyle Campbell

  • Language Universals: With Special Reference to Feature Hierarchies

    Joseph Harold Greenberg

  • The Measurement of Linguistic Diversity

    Joseph H. Greenberg

  • The Settlement of the Americas: A Comparison of the Linguistic, Dental, and Genetic Evidence

    Joseph H. Greenberg;Christy G. Turner;Stephen L. Zegura

  • Studies in the Psychological Correlates of the Sound System of American English

    Joseph H. Greenberg;James J. Jenkins

  • A Quantitative Approach to the Morphological Typology of Language

    Joseph H. Greenberg

  • The Patterning of Root Morphemes in Semitic

    Joseph H. Greenberg

  • CONSISTENT MAJORITY RULES OVER COMPACT SETS OF ALTERNATIVES

    Joseph Greenberg

  • Strong tiebout equilibrium under restricted preferences domain

    Joseph Greenberg;Shlomo Weber

  • Avoiding tax avoidance: A (repeated) game-theoretic approach

    Joseph Greenberg

  • Studies in African Linguistic Classification

    William E. Welmers;Joseph H. Greenberg

  • Linguistic evidence regarding Bantu origins

    Joseph H. Greenberg

  • The Theory of Social Situations: An Alternative Game-Theoretic Approach

    Joseph Harold Greenberg

  • SOME GENERALIZATIONS CONCERNING GLOTTALIC CONSONANTS, ESPECIALLY IMPLOSIVES

    Joseph H. Greenberg

  • Essays in Linguistics

    Joseph Harold Greenberg

  • Synchronic and Diachronic Universals in Phonology

    Joseph H. Greenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

John W. Berry
John W. Berry Queen's University
Thomas A. Sebeok
Thomas A. Sebeok Indiana University
James J. Jenkins
James J. Jenkins University of South Florida
Dell Hymes
Dell Hymes University of Pennsylvania
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Stanford University
Kenneth M. Weiss
Kenneth M. Weiss Pennsylvania State University
John B. Carroll
John B. Carroll University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bernard Comrie
Bernard Comrie University of California, Santa Barbara
William Croft
William Croft University of New Mexico

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