{"id":11404,"date":"2018-09-24T05:59:17","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T09:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=11404"},"modified":"2018-09-24T05:53:48","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T09:53:48","slug":"sylvain-bromberger-1924-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2018\/09\/24\/sylvain-bromberger-1924-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Sylvain Bromberger (1924-2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js_3kh\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p>We join our colleagues in the Philosophy side of our department in expressing our sadness at the passing of Sylvain Bromberger last Sunday, September 16. Sylvain was a philosopher with a deep interest in linguistics and linguistic questions. The high-school friend, co-author, and lifelong colleague of Morris Halle, Sylvain was the dedicatee of a linguistics Festschrift from our side of the department (&#8220;The View from Building Twenty&#8221;, MIT Press), and a constant lively presence at linguistics talks and events as recently as last Spring. He will be greatly missed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/bromberger-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-11426\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/bromberger-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"258\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We join our colleagues in the Philosophy side of our department in expressing our sadness at the passing of Sylvain Bromberger last Sunday, September 16. Sylvain was a philosopher with a deep interest in linguistics and linguistic questions. The high-school friend, co-author, and lifelong colleague of Morris Halle, Sylvain was the dedicatee of a linguistics [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11404"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11427,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11404\/revisions\/11427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}