Geoffrey K. Pullum (Irvine, 8 de março de 1945) é um linguista e cientista da computação britânico, professor da Universidade de Edimburgo. Doutor pela Universidade de Londres, foi eleito para a Academia de Artes e Ciências dos Estados Unidos.Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2000) "Scooping the loop snooper: An elementary proof of the undecidability of the halting problem". Mathematics Magazine 73.4 (October 2000), 319–320. A corrected version appears on the author's website as "Scooping the loop snooper: A proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable".
Pullum foi co-autor da The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, extensa gramática do inglês publicada pela Universidade de Cambridge. Ele também foi editor da Language Log e da The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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Pullum, Geoffrey K. (1979). Rule interaction and the organization of a grammar. Outstanding dissertations in linguistics. New York: Garland. . Gazdar, Gerald; Klein, Ewan; Pullum, Geoffrey K.; Sag, Ivan A. (1985). Generalized phrase structure grammar. Basil Blackwell, Oxford. Pullum, Geoffrey K., and Ladusaw, William A. (1986). Phonetic Symbol Guide, University of Chicago Press. , Pullum, Geoffrey K. (1991). The Great Eskimo Vocabulary Hoax and Other Irreverent Essays on the Study of Language, University of Chicago Press. . (See also Eskimo words for snow) Huddleston, Rodney D., and Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2002). The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language, Cambridge University Press. Huddleston, Rodney D., and Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2005). A Student's Introduction to English Grammar, Cambridge University Press. Liberman, Mark, and Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2006). Far from the Madding Gerund and Other Dispatches from the Language Log, William, James & Company. Pullum, Geoffrey K. (2018). Linguistics: Why it matters. Cambridge: Polity.
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