Michael Kenstowicz | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1945-08-18)August 18, 19451 |
| Education | University of Illinois (PhD), San Jose State University (BA) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | linguistics |
| Institutions | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, MIT |
| Thesis | Lithuanian Phonology (1971) |
| Charles Wayne Kisseberth | |
Other academic advisors | Theodore M. Lightner Chin Woo Kim |
Doctoral students | Rodolfo Cerrón Palomino |
Other notable students | Mohammad Dabir Moghaddam |
Michael John Kenstowicz (born August 18, 1945) is an American linguist and a professor in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).2 He is best known for his works on phonetics and phonology. His book Phonology in Generative Grammar is widely used as a coursebook in phonology classes around the world.3456 Since 1987, he has served an editor of the journal Natural Language & Linguistic Theory .7
Books
- Phonology in Generative Grammar, Blackwell Publications 1994
- Generative Phonology: Description and Theory, with Charles Kisseberth, Academic Press 1979
- Topics in Phonological Theory, with Charles Kisseberth, Academic Press 1977
References
References
- doctoral dissertation
- "Michael Kenstowicz". MIT Linguistics.
- Hall, Tracy (1995). "Michael Kenstowicz: Phonology in Generative Grammar. Cambridge:Blackwell, 1994. 704pp". Linguistics. 33 (3). doi:10.1515/ling.1995.33.3.579.
- Szpyra, Jolanta (1 July 1995). "Phonology in Generative Grammar: M. Kenstowicz, Cambridge, MA and Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1994. xi + 704 pp. UK £ 17.99 (pb.). ISBN 1-55786-426-8". Lingua. 96 (2): 189–195. doi:10.1016/0024-3841(95)90019-5. ISSN 0024-3841.
- Dinnsen, Daniel A. (May 1995). "Kenstowicz Michael (1994). Phonology in generative grammar. Cambridge, Mass. & Oxford: Blackwell. Pp. ix + 704". Phonology. 12 (1): 131–134. doi:10.1017/S0952675700002402. ISSN 1469-8188. S2CID 61581024.
- Parker, Steve (1995). "Phonology in generative grammar. By MICHAEL KENSTOWICZ. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishers, 1994. Cloth $64.95, paper $24.95" (PDF). Notes on Linguistics (68).
- "Natural Language & Linguistic Theory". Springer.