John Lawler is a retired University of Michigan general linguist who is perhaps best known to the wider public for his role in creating the Chomskybot. He is also the editor of Using Computers in Linguistics: A Practical Guide, a member of the Ask-A-Linguist panel of experts, and the creator of the Monosyllable Database.
John Lawler currently lives in Bellingham, Washington.
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“Old men who never cheated, never doubted,
Communicated monthly, sit and stare
At the new suburb stretched beyond the run-way
Where a young man lands hatless from the air.”
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