Robin Cooper (linguist) explained

Robin Hayes Cooper, FBA (born 1947) is a British linguist. He was professor of computational linguistics at the University of Gothenburg from 1995 to 2012.^[1] He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 1993.^[2] He was the subject of a festschrift: Staffan Larsson and Lars Borin (eds), From Quantification to Conversation: Festschrift for Robin Cooper on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday (London: College Publications, 2012).

Publications

• Quantification and Syntactic Theory (London: Springer, 1983)
• (editor, with Ruth Kempson) Language in Flux: Dialogue Coordination, Language Variation, Change and Evolution (London: College Publications, 2008)
• From Perception to Communication: A Theory of Types of Action and Meaning (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023).

Notes and References

1. https://www.ukwhoswho.com/display/10.1093/ww/9780199540884.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-11819 "Cooper, Prof. Robin Hayes"
2. https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/robin-cooper-FBA/ "Professor Robin Cooper FBA"