Edwin Williams is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy.
According to data from OpenAlex, Edwin Williams has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Language and Linguistics, 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 2 papers in Philosophy. Recurrent topics in Edwin Williams's work include Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (15 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (8 papers) and Historical Linguistics and Language Studies (4 papers). Edwin Williams is often cited by papers focused on Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (15 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (8 papers) and Historical Linguistics and Language Studies (4 papers). Edwin Williams collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Edwin Williams's co-authors include Anne-Marie Di Sciullo, Thomas Roeper, Lisa deMena Travis and Nina Hyams and has published in prestigious journals such as Language, Behavioral and Brain Sciences and Cognitive Neuropsychology.
In The Last Decade
Edwin Williams
27 papers
receiving
4.1k citations
Hit Papers
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same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
Lectures on government and binding . By Noam Chomsky. (Studies in generative grammar, 9.) Dordrecht, Holland, & Cinnaminson, NJ: Foris, 1981. Pp. 371. Cloth f 90.00, paper f 50.00. - Some concepts and consequences of the theory of government and binding . By Noam Chomsky. (Linguistic Inquiry monographs, 6.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1982. Pp. 110. Cloth $20.00, paper $7.95.
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Roeper, Thomas & Edwin Williams. (1987). Parameter Setting.37 indexed citations
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Williams, Edwin. (1986). A reassignment of the function of LF. Linguistic Inquiry. 17(2). 265–300.49 indexed citations
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Williams, Edwin. (1984). Lectures on government and binding . By Noam Chomsky. (Studies in generative grammar, 9.) Dordrecht, Holland, & Cinnaminson, NJ: Foris, 1981. Pp. 371. Cloth f 90.00, paper f 50.00. - Some concepts and consequences of the theory of government and binding . By Noam Chomsky. (Linguistic Inquiry monographs, 6.) Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1982. Pp. 110. Cloth $20.00, paper $7.95.. Language. 60(2). 400–408.2567 indexed citations breakdown →
Williams, Edwin. (1981). On the Notions Lexically Related and Head of a Word. 12(2). 245–274.388 indexed citations
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