PhD Program Alumni

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2011
Scott AnderBois

Assistant Professor in Residence, Linguistics Department, University of Connecticut
Thesis: Issues and Alternatives 

2010
Vera Gribanov
Assitant Professor, Department of Linguistics, Stanford University
Thesis: Composition and Locality: The morphosyntax and phonology of the Russian verbal complex

Abby Kaplan
Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Department of Linguistics, University of Utah
Thesis: Phonology Shaped by Phonetics: The Case of Intervocalic Lenition

Jesse Saba Kirchner
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, UCSC
Thesis: Minimal Reduplication

Justin Nuger
Computational Linguist, Voxify
Thesis: Architecture of the Palauan Verbal Complex

2009
Ruth Kramer
Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, Georgetown University
Thesis: Definite Markers, Phi Features and Agreement: A Morphosyntactic Investigation of the Amharic DP

David Teeple
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, UCSC
Thesis: Biconditional Prominence Correlation

2008
Aaron Kaplan
Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Utah
Thesis: Noniterativity is an Emergent Property of Grammar

Kyle Rawlins
Assistant Professor, Cognitive Science Department, John Hopkins University
Thesis: Concession, Conditionals, and Free Choice

2007
Peter Alrenga
Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Boston University
Thesis: Dimensionality in the Semantics of Comparatives

Ascander Dost
Research Software Development Engineer, Microsoft
Thesis: Linearization, Square Pegs, and Round Holes

James Isaacs
Computational Linguist
Thesis: Supposition in Discourse

Florence Woo
Thesis: Prepositional Predicates in Nuu-chah-nulth

2006
Anya Lunden
Assistant Professor, Department of English, University of Georgia
Thesis: Weight, final lengthening and stress: A phonetic and phonological case study of Norwegian

Emily Manetta
Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of Vermont 
Thesis: Peripheries in Kashmiri and Hindi-Urdu

Anne Sturgeon
Discourse Analyst, H5
Thesis: The Syntax and Pragmatics of Contrastive Topic in Czech

Lynsey Wolter
Thesis: That's That: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Demonstrative Noun Phrases

2005
Daniel Karvonen
Senior Lecturer, Finnish Studies Program, University of Minnesota
Thesis: Word Prosody in Finnish

Vera Lee-Schoenfeld
Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Swarthmore College
Thesis: Beyond Coherence: The Syntax of Opacity in German

2004
Line Mikkelsen
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, UC Berkeley
Thesis: Specifying Who: On the Structure, Meaning, and Use of Specificational Copular Clauses

Andrew Wedel
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Arizona
Thesis: Self-organization and Categorical Behavior in Phonology

2003
Dylan Herrick
Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, University of Oklahoma
Thesis: An Acoustic Analysis of Phonological Vowel Reduction in Six Varieties of Catalan

Christopher Potts
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, Stanford University
Thesis: The Logic of Conventional Implicatures

Nathan Sanders
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, Swarthmore College
Thesis: Opacity and Sound Change in the Polish Lexicon

2002
Rodrigo Gutiérrez Bravo
Associate Professor of Linguistics at El Colegio de México
Thesis: Structural Markedness and Syntactic Structure: A Study of Word Order and the Left Periphery in Mexican Spanish

2001
Christine Gunlogson
Assistant Professor, Linguistics, University of Rochester
Thesis: True to Form: Rising and Falling Declaratives as Questions in English

Kazutaka Kurisu
Associate Professor, Linguistic Communication, Kobe College
Thesis: The Phonology of Morpheme Realization

2000
Ryan Bush
Thesis: A Typology of Focal Categories

Adam Panter Ussishkin
Associate Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Arizona
Thesis: The Emergence of Fixed Prosody

1999
Jason Merchant
Professor, Department of Linguistics, University of Chicago
Thesis: The Syntax of Silence: Sluicing, Islands, and Identity in Ellipsis 

1998
Motoko Katayama
Thesis: Optimality Theory and Japanese Loanword Phonology

Rachel Walker
Associate Professor of Linguistics, University of Southern California
Thesis: Nasalization, Neutral Segments, and Opacity Effects 

1997
Chris Kennedy
Professor and Chair, Department of Linguistics, University of Chicago
Thesis: Projecting the Adjective: The Syntax and Semantics of Gradability and Comparison 

Philip Spaelti
Assistant Professor, Kobe Shoin Women's University
Thesis: Dimensions of Variation in Multi-pattern Reduplication

1996
Eric Potsdam
Linguistics Department, University of Florida
Thesis: Syntactic Issues in the English Imperative

1995
Brian O'Herin
International Linguistics Coordinator, SIL International
Thesis: Case and Agreement in Abaza

1994
Cheryl Black
SIL International
Thesis: Quiegolani Zapotec Syntax

Theodore Fernald
Department of Linguistics, Swarthmore College
Thesis: On the Nonuniformity of the Individual- and Stage-Level Effects

Michael Johnston
Department of Computer Science,Brandeis University
Thesis: The Semantics of Adverbial Adjuncts

Robin Schafer
Thesis: Nonfinite Predicate Initial Constructions in Breton

Peter Svenonius
Professor and Senior Researcher, Department of Linguistics, University of Tromsø
Thesis: Dependent Nexus: Small Clauses in English and the Scandinavian Languages

1993
H. Andrew Black
SIL International
Thesis: Constraint-Ranked Derivation: A Serial Approach to Optimization

Cathal Doherty
Thesis: Clauses Without 'That': The Case for Bare Sentential Complementation in English

1992
Louise McNally

Department of Translation and Language Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Thesis: An Interpretation for the English Existential Construction

1991
Chris Barker

Professor
, Department of Linguistics, New York University
Thesis: Possessive Descriptions

John Moore
Professor, Linguistics, University of California San Diego 
Thesis: Reduced Constructions in Spanish

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