He 'd studied languages as diverse as Latin and Mandarin , and became fascinated by concepts like grammatical frameworks , morpheme parsing and the 1960s work of the linguist Richard Montague . '
他还学习了拉丁文和中文,并且对语言学理念产生了浓厚的兴趣,例如语法框架、语素解析,以及上世纪60年代语言学家理查德?蒙塔古(RichardMontague)的理论。