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Zellig Harris


 

Zellig Sabbetai Harris (October 23, 1909 - May 22, 1992) was an American linguist. Originally a Semiticist, he is best known for his work in structural linguistics and discourse analysis.

Works

Some of his works include:

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  • Origin of the Alphabet (M.A. thesis, 1932)
  • A Grammar of the Phoenician Language (Ph.D. dissertation, 1936)
  • Development of the Canaanite Dialects: An investigation in linguistic history (1939)
  • Methods in Structural Linguistics (1951)
  • String Analysis of Sentence Structure (1962)
  • Mathematical Structures of Language (1968)
  • Papers in Structural and Transformational Linguistics (1970)
  • Notes du Cours de Syntax (1976) (in French)
  • A Grammar of English on Mathematical Principles (1982)
  • Language and Information (1988) (ISBN 0231066627)
  • The Form of Information in Science: Analysis of an immunology sublanguage (1989) (ISBN 9027725160)
  • A Theory of Language and Information: A mathematical approach (1991) (ISBN 0198242247)
  • The Transformation of Capitalist Society (1997) (ISBN 0847684121)