Morris Halle
Morris Halle | |
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Born | Morris Pinkowitz July 23, 1923 Liepāja, Latvia |
Died | April 2, 2018 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 94)
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Harvard University, Columbia University, University of Chicago, City College of New York |
Doctoral advisor | Roman Jakobson |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Notable students | Mark Aronoff John Goldsmith Bruce Hayes Mark Liberman Elisabeth Selkirk Moira Yip Arnold Zwicky |
Morris Halle,
Life and career
Halle was born - as Morris Pinkowitz (
Halle was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1960.[7] He was President of the Linguistic Society of America in 1974.[8] He was also a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[9][10]
Halle was married for fifty-six years to painter, artist and activist Rosamond Thaxter Halle (née Strong), until her death in April 2011. They had three sons: David, John and Timothy.[11]
Halle resided in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He died on April 2, 2018, at the age of 94.[12]
References
- ^ Thus considered by Noam Chomsky, see Morris Halle (MIT): On the morpho-phonology of the Latin verb, introduced by Noam Chomsky.
- ISSN 2333-9683.
- ^ E.K. Brown, R.E. Asher, and J.M.Y. Simpson, Encyclopedia of language & linguistics, Volume 1. 2006.
- ^ "In memoriam: Sylvain Bromberger". MIT Press. 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2022-06-06.
- ^ Marcus, Gary (19 July 2013). "Happy Birthday, Morris Halle". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Institute Professor Emeritus Morris Halle, innovative and influential linguist, dies at 94". MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "John Simon Guggenheim Foundation | Morris Halle". Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Presidents | Linguistic Society of America". www.linguisticsociety.org. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Morris Halle". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Halle, Morris | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ "Rosamond Thaxter Strong Halle (Unknown-2011) -..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
- ^ Dizikes, Peter (April 3, 2018). "Institute Professor Emeritus Morris Halle, innovative and influential linguist, dies at 94". MIT News. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.