Lila Gleitman

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Rumelhart_Prize
gptkb:David_E._Rumelhart_Prize_for_Contributions_to_the_Theoretical_Foundations_of_Human_Cognition
gptkbp:birthDate 1929-12-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Claire_Gleitman
gptkb:Ellen_Luchette
gptkbp:deathDate 2021-08-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Zellig_Harris
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Language_Acquisition:_The_State_of_the_Art
gptkb:Phrase_and_Paraphrase:_Some_Innovative_Uses_of_Linguistic_Theory
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:field cognitive science
psycholinguistics
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Institute_for_Research_in_Cognitive_Science_at_the_University_of_Pennsylvania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lila Gleitman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Barbara_Landau
gptkb:Elissa_Newport
gptkb:Jesse_Snedeker
gptkb:John_Trueswell
gptkb:Lila_R._Gleitman
gptkb:Rochelle_Newman
gptkb:Sandra_Waxman
gptkb:Cynthia_Fisher
gptkbp:knownFor research on language acquisition
studies of word learning
syntactic bootstrapping
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
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gptkb:Cynthia_Fisher
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gptkb:Phrase_and_Paraphrase:_Some_Innovative_Uses_of_Linguistic_Theory
gptkb:The_Structural_Sources_of_Verb_Meanings
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:linguist
gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkb:professor
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