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Irene Heim

American linguist · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1954 · age 72

Irene Roswitha Heim is a German-American linguist and a leading specialist in semantics. She was a professor at the University of Texas at Austin and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) before moving to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1989, where she is professor emerita of linguistics.

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Awards

Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America

About this person

She served as head of the Linguistics Section of the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72