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Residence
  
Tel Aviv, Israel

Role
  
Author

Name
  
Fred Landman


Institutions
  
Tel Aviv University

Nationality
  
Israeli

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Born
  
October 28, 1956 (age 68) (
1956-10-28
)
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Books
  
Events and plurality, Structures for semantics, Indefinites and the type of sets, Towards a theory of information

Education
  
University of Amsterdam

Fred Landman (Hebrew: פרד לנדמן‎‎; born October 28, 1956) is a professor of semantics at Tel Aviv University and the author of a number of books about linguistics. Prof. Landman is known for his influential work on progressives, polarity phenomena, groups, and other topics in semantics and pragmatics.

A native of Holland, Landman taught at Brown University and Cornell University before immigrating to Israel in 1993. He is married to London-born linguist Susan Rothstein. The couple has one daughter and resides in Tel Aviv.

Published works

  • Indefinites and the Type of Sets (2004)
  • Events and Plurality: The Jerusalem Lectures (2000)
  • Structures for Semantics (1991)
  • Towards a Theory of Information. The Status of Partial Objects in Semantics (1986)

    • References

    Fred Landman Wikipedia
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