From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/5130 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: John Baez Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_categories=3A_Cat=C3=A9gories_and_linguistic?= Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:25:28 -0700 Message-ID: <179b05930909101325s70777ba3m79eb23ae0838a109@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: John Baez NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1252685906 16522 80.91.229.12 (11 Sep 2009 16:18:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:18:26 +0000 (UTC) To: categories Original-X-From: categories@mta.ca Fri Sep 11 18:18:19 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from mailserv.mta.ca ([138.73.1.1]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mm8pF-0001V4-H8 for gsmc-categories@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:18:17 +0200 Original-Received: from Majordom by mailserv.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1Mm86n-0005hh-Mg for categories-list@mta.ca; Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:32:21 -0300 Original-Sender: categories@mta.ca Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:5130 Archived-At: Pierre Cardscia wrote: it seemed, but I'm not sure, that the Montreal school worked on that subject > in the past, but this information is unconfirmed ... > Joachim (= Jim) Lambek, at McGill University, has studied linguistics using category theory. You could start here: http://www.google.com/search?&q=lambek+linguistics http://wwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/gjaeger/lehre/cg_ss00/lambek/lambek58.html Best, jb [For admin and other information see: http://www.mta.ca/~cat-dist/ ]