Entrevista - Susan Rothstein

Abstract

Professor Susan Rothstein is a world-renowned scholar in the field of formal semantics and studies on the syntax-semantics interface. She is a Professor of Theoretical Linguistics in the Department of English at Bar-Ilan University and a Fellow at the Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center at Bar-Ilan University. Susan has been a leader in her field and has opened new avenues of research with her work on theories of predication, aspect and more recently the count/mass distinction, counting and measuring and bare noun phrases. Professor Rothstein’s current research investigates such diverse languages as Brazilian Portuguese, Hebrew (Modern and Biblical), Hungarian, Russian and Mandarin Chinese.