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{{Short description|Dutch logician, linguist and philosopher}}
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'''Jeroen Antonius Gerardus Groenendijk''' ({{IPA-nl|ˈɣrunə(n)dɛik}}; born 20 July 1949, [[Amsterdam]]),<ref>[http://albumacademicum.uva.nl/cgi/b/bib/bib-idx?type=simple;lang=en;c=ap;rgn1=entirerecord;q1=Groenendijk;x=8;y=9;cc=ap;view=reslist;sort=achternaam;fmt=long;page=reslist;size=1;start=13 Prof. dr. J.A.G. Groenendijk, 1949–] at the [[University of Amsterdam]] ''Album Academicum'' website</ref> is a Dutch [[logic]]ian, [[Linguistics|linguist]] and [[Philosophy|philosopher]], working on [[philosophy of language]], [[Formal semantics (logic)|formal semantics]], [[pragmatics]].
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'''Jeroen Antonius Gerardus Groenendijk''' ({{IPA|nl|jəˈruŋ ˈɣrunə(n)dɛik}}; 20 July 1949 – 17 October 2023) was a Dutch [[logic]]ian, [[Linguistics|linguist]] and [[Philosophy|philosopher]], working on the [[philosophy of language]], [[Formal semantics (logic)|formal semantics]], [[pragmatics]].
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Groenendijk wrote a joint [[Ph.D.]] dissertation with [[Martin Stokhof]] on the formal semantics of questions, under the supervision of [[Renate Bartsch]] and [[Johan van Benthem (logician)|Johan van Benthem]]. He was also an important figure in the development of [[dynamic semantics]] (together with Stokhof, Veltman and others). His current work is mainly focused on studying and developing the recently founded framework of [[Inquisitive Semantics]].


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Groenendijk wrote a joint [[Ph.D.]] dissertation with [[Martin Stokhof]] on the formal semantics of questions, under the supervision of [[Renate Bartsch]] and [[Johan van Benthem (logician)|Johan van Benthem]]. He was also an important figure in the development of [[dynamic semantics]] (together with Stokhof, [[Frank Veltman|Veltman]] and others, following earlier work by [[Irene Heim]] and [[Hans Kamp]]). His later work was mainly focused on studying and developing the recently founded framework of [[inquisitive semantics]].
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He is a former director of the [[Institute for Logic, Language and Computation]] (ILLC) at the [[University of Amsterdam]] and a member of the group collectively publishing under the [[pseudonym]] [[L. T. F. Gamut]].<ref>Preface to ''Logic, Language and Meaning'', by [[L. T. F. Gamut]], University of Chicago Press, 1991.</ref>

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He was briefly the director of the [[Institute for Logic, Language and Computation]] (ILLC) at the [[University of Amsterdam]] and a member of the group collectively publishing under the [[pseudonym]] [[L. T. F. Gamut]].<ref>Preface to ''Logic, Language and Meaning'', by [[L. T. F. Gamut]], University of Chicago Press, 1991.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://home.medewerker.uva.nl/j.a.g.groenendijk/ Groenendijk's university homepage]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070311031357/http://home.medewerker.uva.nl/j.a.g.groenendijk/ Groenendijk's university homepage]
* [https://sites.google.com/site/inquisitivesemantics/ Inquisitive Semantics project homepage]
* [https://sites.google.com/site/inquisitivesemantics/ Inquisitive Semantics project homepage]


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Latest revision as of 22:13, 22 September 2024

Jeroen Groenendijk
Born(1949-07-20)20 July 1949
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died17 October 2023(2023-10-17) (aged 74)
Amsterdam, Netherlands[1]
NationalityDutch
Alma materUniversity of Amsterdam
Scientific career
FieldsLogician
InstitutionsUniversity of Amsterdam
Doctoral advisorRenate Bartsch, Johan van Benthem
4th Director of the ILLC, Amsterdam
In office
2009–2009
Preceded byFrank Veltman
Succeeded byLeen Torenvliet

Jeroen Antonius Gerardus Groenendijk (Dutch pronunciation: [jəˈruŋ ˈɣrunə(n)dɛik]; 20 July 1949 – 17 October 2023) was a Dutch logician, linguist and philosopher, working on the philosophy of language, formal semantics, pragmatics.

Groenendijk wrote a joint Ph.D. dissertation with Martin Stokhof on the formal semantics of questions, under the supervision of Renate Bartsch and Johan van Benthem. He was also an important figure in the development of dynamic semantics (together with Stokhof, Veltman and others, following earlier work by Irene Heim and Hans Kamp). His later work was mainly focused on studying and developing the recently founded framework of inquisitive semantics.

He was briefly the director of the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) at the University of Amsterdam and a member of the group collectively publishing under the pseudonym L. T. F. Gamut.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Prof. dr. J.A.G. Groenendijk, 1949– at the University of Amsterdam Album Academicum website
  2. ^ Preface to Logic, Language and Meaning, by L. T. F. Gamut, University of Chicago Press, 1991.
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