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Citations
16450
World Ranking
5174
National Ranking
2440

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Paul Kiparsky is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including Psychology, Social Sciences, and Computer Science, with significant contributions to subfields such as Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Linguistics and Language, Language and Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

Their work addresses a range of topics with a particular focus on Phonetics and Phonology Research, Linguistic Variation and Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, and Linguistic Variation, Speech Recognition and Synthesis, Computability, Logic and AI Algorithms, Fractal and DNA sequence analysis, as well as Algorithms and Data Compression.

The scientist has published papers in a variety of venues, reflecting their interdisciplinary approach. These venues include:

  • The Linguistic Review
  • Phonology
  • Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics
  • Indo-European Linguistics
  • Annual Review of Linguistics

Notable recent papers authored by Paul Kiparsky include:

  • Phonology to the rescue: Nez Perce morphology revisited, 2021, The Linguistic Review
  • Morphological Units: Stems, 2020, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics
  • Retrospect and Prospect, 2022, Annual Review of Linguistics

Other papers from the data set associated with the scientist relate to collaborative works or coauthor contributions, such as:

  • Level ordering and opacity in Tetsǫt'ıné: a Stratal OT account, 2020, Phonology (with Alessandro Jaker)
  • Front matter, 2021, Indo-European Linguistics (with Joseph F. Eska)

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including:

  • Alessandro Jaker
  • Joseph F. Eska
  • Ronald Kim
  • Stephen Colvin
  • Eystein Dahl

Among recognitions, Paul Kiparsky was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020.

Best Publications

  • From Cyclic Phonology to Lexical Phonology

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Some consequences of Lexical Phonology

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Universals in Linguistic Theory

    Emmon W. Bach;Robert Thomas Harms;Charles John Fillmore;Paul Kiparsky

  • Linguistic universals and linguistic change

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Opacity and cyclicity

    Paul Kiparsky

  • A Festschrift for Morris Halle

    Morris Halle;Stephen R. Anderson;Paul Kiparsky

  • Word-formation and the lexicon

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Partitive Case and Aspect

    Paul Kiparsky

  • The Phonological Basis of Sound Change

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Explanation in phonology

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Lexical Phonology and Morphology

    P. Kiparsky

  • A Parametric Theory of Poetic Meter

    Kristin Hanson;Paul Kiparsky

  • BLOCKING IN NONDERIVED ENVIRONMENTS

    Paul Kiparsky

  • The Amphichronic Program vs. Evolutionary Phonology

    Paul Kiparsky

  • The Syllable in Optimality Theory: Syllables and Moras in Arabic

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  • Structural case in finnish

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Universals Constrain Change; Change Results in Typological Generalizations

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Three dimensions of linguistic theory

    Paul Kiparsky;John Robert Ross;James D. McCawley;靖 藤村

  • Verb-Object Order in Early Middle English

    Anthony Kroch;Johannes Gisli Jonsson;Ans van Kemenade;Paul Kiparsky

  • Stress, Syntax, and Meter

    Paul Kiparsky

  • Towards a typology of disharmony

    Paul Kiparsky;Karl Pajusalu

  • Tense and Mood in Indo-European Syntax

    Paul Kiparsky

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