Mark Baker (linguist)
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Mark Cleland Baker (born 1959) is an American linguist. He received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1985 and has taught at Rutgers University since 1998. Baker frequently was a faculty member at the Linguistic Society of America's Summer Institute and, prior to coming to Rutgers, was a faculty member at McGill University (1986–1998). He worked with the Mohawk language for several years, also serving as a consultant on language revitalization for the Mohawk. Working within generative grammar, he has written several books about the formal analysis of polysynthetic languages.
Bibliography
- Incorporation: A theory of grammatical function changing (University of Chicago Press, 1988) Template:ISBN[1]
- The Polysynthesis Parameter (Oxford University Press, 1996)
- The Atoms of Language (Basic Books, 2001)
- Lexical Categories: Verbs, Nouns and Adjectives (Cambridge University Press, 2002)
- The Syntax of Agreement and Concord (Cambridge University Press, 2008)
- The Soul Hypothesis: Investigations into the Existence of the Soul (Continuum, 2011) – editor (with Stewart Goetz) and contributor
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- 21st-century American linguists
- Living people
- 1959 births
- MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences alumni
- Rutgers University alumni
- Native American language revitalization
- Rutgers University faculty
- Academic staff of McGill University
- Linguists of Uto-Aztecan languages
- Fellows of the Linguistic Society of America