# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-k-pullum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:03:48.702Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-k-pullum"
name: "Geoffrey K. Pullum"
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description: "Geoffrey Keith Pullum is a British and American linguist specialising in the study of English. Pullum has published over 300 articles and books on various topics in linguistics, including phonology, morphology, semantics, pragmatics, computational linguistics, and philosophy of language. He is Professor Emeritus of General Linguistics at the University of Edinburgh."
tagline: "British-American linguist"
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country:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1945-03-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump