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Robin Hayes Cooper, FBA (born 1947) is a British linguist. He was professor of computational linguistics at the University of Gothenburg from 1995 to 2012. He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1993. He was the subject of a festschrift: Staffan Larsson and Lars Borin (eds), From Quantification to Conversation: Festschrift for Robin Cooper on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday (London: College Publications, 2012).

Publications

• Quantification and Syntactic Theory (London: Springer, 1983)
• (editor, with Ruth Kempson) Language in Flux: Dialogue Coordination, Language Variation, Change and Evolution (London: College Publications, 2008)
• From Perception to Communication: A Theory of Types of Action and Meaning (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023).

References

1. "Cooper, Prof. Robin Hayes", Who's Who (online ed., Oxford University Press, 2023). Retrieved 29 January 2024.
2. "Professor Robin Cooper FBA", British Academy. Retrieved 29 January 2024.

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