Doctoral Alumni
This is a list of doctoral alumni since 1988. Click on a column heading to sort by year, name, or dissertation title. Click again to reverse the order.
| Year | First Name | Last Name |
Dissertation Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kobey | Shwayder |
Words and Subwords: Phohology in a Piece-Based Syntactic Morphology |
| 1997 | David | Embick |
Voice and The Interfaces of Syntax |
| 2003 | Elise | Morse-Gagne |
Viking Pronouns in England: Charting the Course of They, Their, and Them |
| 2012 | Giang Huong | Nguyen |
Vietnamese Vowel System. |
| 1993 | Linda | Maisel |
Variation in Q'eqchi' (Q'eqchi' Mayan): Four compound deictic forms and their role in structuring discourse |
| 1994 | William | Reynolds |
Variation and Phonological Theory |
| 1991 | Shobha | Satyanath |
Variation And Change: (Daz) In Guyanese. |
| 1997 | Charles | Boberg |
Variation and Change in the Nativization of Foreign (a) in English |
| 1995 | Kenjiro | Matsuda |
Variable Zero-Marking of (0) in Tokyo Japanese |
| 2000 | Christine | Moisset |
Variable Liaison In Parisian French |
| 2006 | Michelle | Fox |
Usage-Based Effects in Latin American Spanish Syllable-Final /s/ Lentition |
| 1990 | Robin | Sabino |
Towards a Phonology of Negerhollands: An Analysis of Phonological Variation. |
| 2002 | Ronald | Kim |
Topics in the Reconstruction and Development of Indo-European Accent |
| 2008 | Augustin | Speyer |
Topicalization and Clash Avoidance. On the Interaction of Prosody and Syntax in the History of English with a Few Spotlights on German |
| 2005 | Alan W. | Lee |
Tone patterns of Kelantan Hokkien and Related Issues in Southern Min Tonology |
| 2003 | Eleni | Miltsakaki |
The Syntax-Discourse Interface: Effects of the Main-Subordinate Distinction on Attention Structure |
| 2012 | Caitlin R. | Light |
The Syntax and Pragmatics of Fronting in Germanic. |
| 1998 | Chung-hye | Han |
The Structure and Interpretation of Imperatives: Mood and Force in Universal Grammar |
| 2009 | Michael | Friesner |
The Social and Linguistic Predictors of the Outcomes of Borrowing in the Speech Community of Montreal |
| 1998 | Laura | Wagner |
The Semantics and Acquisition of Time in Languge |
| 2003 | Kieran | Snyder |
The Relationship Between Form and Function in Ditransitive Constructions |
| 2003 | Elsi | Kaiser |
The Quest for a Referent: A Crosslinguistic Look at Reference Resolution |
| 1996 | Arturs | Karins |
The Prosodic Structure of Latvian |
| 2008 | Marjorie | Pak |
The Postsyntactic Derivation and its Phonological Reflexes |
| 2004 | Thomas | McFadden |
The Position of Morphological Case in the Derivation: A Study on the Syntax-Morphology Interface |
| 2002 | Eon-Suk | Ko |
The Phonology and Phonetics of Word Level Prosody and its Interaction With Phrase Level Prosody: A Study of Korean in Comparison to English |
| 2014 | Josef | Fruehwald |
The Phonological Influence on Phonetic Change |
| 2009 | Keelan | Evanini |
The Permeability of Dialect Boundaries: A Case Study of the Region Surrounding Erie, Pennsylvania |
| 2000 | Nadia | Biassou |
The Neural Encoding Of Lexical Perception In The Human Cortex: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study |
| 1992 | Margaret | Moser |
The Negation Relation: Semantic And Pragmatic Aspects Of A Relational Analysis Sentential Negation |
| 2009 | Jean-François | Mondon |
The Nature of Homophony and its Effects on Diachrony and Synchrony |
| 1998 | Beth | Hockey |
The Interpretation and Realization of Focus: An Experimental Investigation or Focus in English and Hungarian |
| 1990 | Enric | Vallduvi |
The Informational Component. |
| 1991 | Catherine | Ball |
The Historical Development Of The It-Cleft |
| 1989 | Beatrice | Santorini |
The Generalization Of The Verb-Second Constraint In The History Of Yiddish |
| 1997 | Carmen | Fought |
The English and Spanish of Young Adult Chicanos |
| 2000 | David | Bowie |
The Effect Of Geographic Mobility On The Retention Of A Local Dialect |
| 1996 | Mark | Karan |
The Dynamics of Language Spread: A Study of the Motivations and the Social Determinants of the Spread of Sango in the Republic of Central Africa |
| 2002 | Paul | Kingsbury |
The Chronology of the Pali Canon: The Case of the Aorists |
| 1995 | Ekaterina | Zubritskaya |
The Categorical and Variable Phonology of Russian |
| 2006 | Susan | Das |
The Banarasi Bhojpuri Verb System |
| 2016 | Marielle | Lerner |
The aquisition of sociolinguistic variation in a Mexican immigrant community |
| 2003 | John | Schultz |
Term Selection for Information Retrieval Applications |
| 1991 | Raffaella | Zanuttini |
Syntactic Properties Of Sentential Negation. A Comparative Study Of Romance Languages. |
| 2003 | Cassandra | Creswell |
Syntactic Form and Discourse Function in Natural Language Generation |
| 1995 | Richard | Lungstrum |
Switch-Reference and the Structure of Lakhota Narrative Discourse |
| 2007 | Daniel | Johnson |
Stability and Change Along a Dialect Boundary: The Low Vowels of Southeastern New England |
| 1991 | Niloofar | Haeri |
Sociolinguistic Variation In Cairene Arabic: Palatalization And The Qaf In The Speech Of Men And Women |
| 2006 | Sergio | Romero |
Sociolinguistic variation and linguistic history in Mayan: the case of K’ichee’ |
| 2005 | Thomas | Morton |
Sociolinguistic variation and language change in El Palenque de San Basilio, Colombia |
| 2008 | Lukasz | Abramowicz |
Socioeconomic Aspects of Linguistic Variation in Polish |
| 2006 | Sophia | Malamud |
Semantics and Pragmatics of Arbitrariness |
| 2008 | Tatjana | Scheffler |
Semantic Operators in Different Dimensions |
| 1993 | Young-Suk | Lee |
Scrambling As Case-Driven Obligatory Movement |
| 2012 | Catherine | Lai |
Rises all the way up: The interpretation of prosody, discourse attitudes and dialogue structure |
| 1996 | Shi-Zhe | Huang |
Quantification and Predication in Mandarin Chinese: A Case Study of Dou |
| 1995 | Shengli | Feng |
Prosodic Structure and Prosodically Constrained Syntax in Chinese |
| 2015 | Yong-cheol | Lee |
Prosodic Focus Within and Across Languages |
| 1997 | Soonhyun | Hong |
Prosodic Domains and Ambisyllabicity in Optimality Theory |
| 1998 | Corey | Miller |
Pronunciation Modeling in Speech Synthesis |
| 2009 | Laia | Mayol |
Pronouns in Catalan: Information, Discourse and Strategy |
| 1994 | Julie | Auger |
Pronominal Clitics in Quebec Colloquial French: A Morphological Analysis |
| 1992 | Richard | Cameron |
Pronominal and Null Subject Variation in Spanish: Constraints, Dialects, and Functional Compensation |
| 2014 | Dimka | Atanassov |
Processing Strategies for Scalar Implicatures |
| 2008 | Yoon-kyoung | Joh |
Plurality and Distributivity |
| 1991 | Susan | Pintzuk |
Phrase Structures In Competition: Variation And Change In Old English Word Order. |
| 1993 | Josep | Fontana |
Phrase Structure And The Syntax Of Clitics In The History Of Spanish |
| 2006 | Maciej | Baranowski |
Phonological Variation and Change in the Dialect of Charleston, SC |
| 2013 | Yanyan | Sui |
Phonological and Phonetic Evidence for Trochaic Metrical Structure in Standard Chinese. |
| 1991 | Otto | Santa Ana |
Phonetic Simplification Processes in the English of the Barrio: A Cross-Generational Sociolinguistic Study of the Chicanos of Los Angeles |
| 2014 | Meredith | Tamminga |
Persistence in the Production of Linguistic Variation |
| 2010 | Lucas | Champollion |
Parts of a Whole: Distributivity as a Bridge Between Aspect and Measurement |
| 1991 | Rosemary | Kauffman |
Parking Court: A Linguistic Analysis Of Instrumental Adaptation To Addressee, Time, Adversary, And Identity |
| 2017 | Hezekiah Akiva | Bacovcin |
Parameterising Germanic ditransitive variation: a historical-comparative study |
| 2010 | Jonathan | Gress-Wright |
Opacity and transparency in phonological change |
| 2005 | Victoria | Tredinnick |
On the Semantics of Free Relatives With -Ever |
| 1990 | Asha | Tickoo |
On Preposing and Word Order Rigidity. |
| 2005 | Jeff | Conn |
Of “Moice” and Men: The Evolution of a Male-Led Sound Change |
| 1995 | Umit | Turan |
Null vs. Overt Subjects in Turkish Discourse: A Centering Analysis |
| 2018 | Amy | Goodwin Davies |
Morphological representations in lexical processing |
| 2011 | Ariel | Diertani |
Morpheme Boundaries and Structural Change: Affixes Running Amok |
| 2005 | Christopher | Cieri |
Modeling Phonological Variation in Multidialectal Italy |
| 2000 | Amanda | Seidl |
Minimal Indirect Reference: A Theory Of The Syntax-Phonology Interface |
| 2018 | Betsy | Sneller |
Mechanisms of Phonological Change |
| 1990 | Ruth | Herold |
Mechanisms Of Merger: The Implementation And Distribution Of The Low Back Merger In Eastern Pennsylvania. |
| 2012 | Laurel | MacKenzie |
Locating Variation Above the Phonology. |
| 1992 | Peter | Patrick |
Linguistic Variation In Urban Jamaican Creole: A Sociolinguistic Study Of Kingston, Jamaica |
| 1995 | Jeong-Hwa | Kim |
Linguistic Variation and Territorial Functioning: A Study of the Korean Honorific System |
| 2008 | Suzanne | Wagner |
Linguistic Change and Stabilization in the Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood |
| 2010 | Joshua | Tauberer |
Learning [voice] |
| 1991 | Caroline | Heycock |
Layers Of Predication: The Non-Lexical Syntax Of Clauses |
| 2007 | Jonathan | Wright |
Laryngeal Contrast in Seoul Korean |
| 2009 | Maya | Ravindranath |
Language Shift and the Speech Community: Sociolinguistic Change in a Garifuna Community in Belize |
| 1996 | Naomi | Nagy |
Language Contact and Language Change in the Faetar Speech Community |
| 2006 | Na-Rae | Han |
Korean Zero Pronouns: Analysis and Resolution |
| 2000 | Hikyoung | Lee |
Korean Americans As Speakers Of English: The Acquisition Of General And Regional Features |
| 2001 | Anita | Henderson |
Is Your Money Where Your Mouth Is? Hiring Managers' Attitudes Toward African-American Vernacular English |
| 2017 | Gayeon | Son |
Interactive development of FO as an acoustic cue for Korean stop contrast |
| 2013 | Jon Scott | Stevens |
Information Structure, Grammar & Strategy in Discourse. |
| 1998 | Christine | Doran |
Incorporating Punctuation into the Sentence Grammar: A Lexicalized Tree Adjoining Grammar Perspective |
| 2000 | Masato | Kobayashi |
Historical Phonology Of Old Indo-Aryan Consonants |
| 1996 | Elizabeth | Dayton |
Grammatical Categories of the Verb in African American Vernacular English |
| 1996 | Sharon | Cote |
Grammatical and Discourse Properties of Null Arguments in English |
| 1991 | Robert | Belnap |
Grammatical Agreement Variation In Cairene Arabic |
| 2013 | Kyle | Gorman |
Generative Phonotactics. |
| 2006 | Ian | Ross |
Games Interlocutors Play: New Adventures in Compositionality and Conversational Implicature |
| 2002 | Mary | O'Malley Madec |
From the Centre to the Edge: The Social Contours and Linguistic Outcomes of Contact with English in an Irish Core and Peripheral Community |
| 2000 | Roumyana | Pancheva-Izvorski |
Free Relatives And Related Matters |
| 2007 | Jinyoung | Choi |
Free Choice and Negative Polarity: A Compositional Analysis of Korean Polarity Sensitive Items |
| 1995 | Seo-Young | Chae |
External Constraints on Sound Change: The Raising of /o/ in Seoul Korean |
| 2011 | Aviad | Eilam |
Explorations in the Informational Component |
| 1991 | Thomas | Veatch |
English Vowels: Their Surface Phonology And Phonetic Implementation In Vernacular Dialects |
| 2007 | Sudha | Arunachalam |
Early Verb Representations |
| 2004 | Kimiko | Nakanishi |
Domains of Measurement: Formal Properties of Non-Split/Split Quantifier Constructions |
| 2003 | Katherine | Forbes |
Discourse Semantics of S-Modifying Adverbials |
| 2005 | Anne | Charity |
Dialect Variation in School Settings Among African-American Children of Low Socioeconomic Status |
| 2009 | Aaron | Dinkin |
Dialect Boundaries and Phonological Change in Upstate New York |
| 2017 | Sunghye | Cho |
Development of Pitch Contrast and Seoul Korean Intonation |
| 2017 | Einar | Sigurdsson |
Deriving case, agreement and voice phenomena in syntax. |
| 1999 | Rajesh | Bhatt |
Covert Modality In Non-Finite Contexts |
| 2003 | Rashmi | Prasad |
Constraints on the Generation of Referring Expressions, with Special Reference to Hindi |
| 2005 | Tara | Sanchez |
Constraints on Structural Borrowing in a Multilingual Contact Situation |
| 2001 | Sean | Crist |
Conspiracy In Historical Phonology |
| 1996 | Chang-Bong | Lee |
Conditionals as a Discourse-Bound Entity: Pragmatics of Korean Conditionals |
| 2005 | Alexander | Williams |
Complex Causatives and Verbal Valence |
| 1990 | Ann | Taylor |
Clitics and Configurationality in Ancient Greek. |
| 1997 | Lou | Matossian |
Burglars, Babysitters, and Persons: A Sociolinguistic Study of Generic Pronoun usage in Philadelphia and Minneapolis |
| 2000 | Alexis | Dimitriadis |
Beyond Identity: Topics in Pronominal and Reciprocal Anaphora |
| 1998 | Bruce | Nevin |
Aspects of Pit River Phonology |
| 2009 | Joel | Wallenberg |
Antisymmetry and the Conservation of C-Command: Scrambling and Phrase Structure in Synchronic and Diachronic Perspective |
| 2014 | Brittany | McLaughlin |
Animacy in Morphosyntactic Variation |
| 1994 | Julie | Roberts |
Acquisition of Variable Rules: (-t, d) Deletion and (ing) Production in Preschool Children |
| 2008 | Damien | Hall |
A Sociolinguistic Study of the Regional French of Normandy |
| 2002 | Megumi | Kobayashi |
A Quantitative Study of Accent Change and Variation in Tokyo Japanese: Focusing on Adjective and Nouns |
| 2015 | Aaron | Ecay |
A Multi-Step Analysis of the Evolution of English Do-Support |
| 2018 | Sabriya | Fisher |
Variation and change in past tense negation in African American English |
| 2018 | Mao-Hsu | Chen |
Tone Sandhi Phenomena in Taiwan Southern Min |
| 2018 | Soohyun | Kwon |
The development of glide deletion in Seoul Korean: A corpus and articulatory study |
| 2016 | Hilary | Prichard |
The Role of Higher Education in Linguistic Change |
| 2016 | Anton | Ingason |
Realizing morphemes in the Icelandic noun phrase |
| 2015 | Chris | Ahern |
Cycles and Stability in Linguistic Signaling |
| 1997 | Miriam | Meyerhoff |
"Be I No Gat": Constraints on Null Subjects in Bislama |