Janet Dean Fodor
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Janet Dean Fodor is an American psycholinguist and cognitive scientist known for her influential work on sentence processing and the architecture of the language faculty.
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| instanceOf |
American academic
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cognitive scientist ⓘ linguist ⓘ psycholinguist ⓘ |
| affiliation |
CUNY Graduate Center
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City University of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
cognitive science
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linguistics ⓘ psycholinguistics ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
garden-path model of sentence processing
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parsing principles in language comprehension ⓘ parsing strategies for ambiguous sentences ⓘ prosodic bootstrapping in language acquisition ⓘ |
| hasContribution |
experimental studies on sentence comprehension
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models of the language faculty architecture ⓘ research on how listeners resolve structural ambiguity ⓘ research on the role of prosody in syntactic disambiguation ⓘ studies of on-line sentence processing ⓘ theoretical models of human sentence parsing ⓘ work on cross-linguistic sentence processing ⓘ work on the interaction of syntax and prosody ⓘ |
| influenced |
models of syntactic processing in cognitive science
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research on human sentence parsing ⓘ subsequent theories of the language faculty ⓘ |
| knownFor |
garden-path theory of sentence processing
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parsing theory ⓘ prosodic influences on sentence processing ⓘ research on ambiguity resolution in language comprehension ⓘ research on human sentence processing ⓘ work on parsing strategies ⓘ work on the architecture of the language faculty ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableFor | influential work in psycholinguistics in the late 20th and early 21st centuries ⓘ |
| occupation |
linguist
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researcher ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| position |
Distinguished Professor at the CUNY Graduate Center
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Professor of Linguistics at the CUNY Graduate Center ⓘ |
| researchArea |
computational models of parsing
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language acquisition ⓘ language comprehension ⓘ prosody and parsing ⓘ sentence processing ⓘ syntax–semantics interface ⓘ |
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