James D. McCawley

James David McCawley (March 30, 1938 – April 10, 1999) was a Scottish-American linguist.

James David McCawley
Born(1938-03-30)March 30, 1938
Glasgow, Scotland
DiedApril 10, 1999(1999-04-10) (aged 61)
Spouse
Noriko M. Akatsuka
(m. 1971; div. 1978)
Academic background
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago
ThesisThe accentual system of standard Japanese (1965)
Doctoral advisorNoam Chomsky
InfluencesNoam Chomsky, W.V.O. Quine
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Chicago
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