Ph.D. Recipients

These are the Ph.D. Degrees awarded since 1965 through the Department of Linguistics at UCLA

The Ph.D.s are listed in reverse chronological order since 1965. To find particular names, please use the search box located at the top of this page.

First	Last	Current Position	Year	Dissertation
Canaan	Breiss	Postdoc in Brain & Cognitive Sciences at MIT (2021-2023); Assistant Professor, USC Linguistics (2023--)	2021	Lexical Conservatism in phonology: theory, experiments, and computational modeling
Travis	Major	Assistant Professor, USC Department of Linguistics	2021	On the nature of "say" complementation
Connor	Mayer	Assistant Professor, Department of Language Science, UC Irvine	2021	Issues in Uyghur Backness Harmony: Corpus, Experimental, and Computational Studies
Adam	Royer	Mixed Methods Researcher for thrv	2021	The Role of Prosodic Phrasing on the Acceptability of Agreement Attraction in English
Maayan	Abenina-Adar		2020	Expressing Ignorance with Determiner Phrases
Daniela	Culinovic	Content Editor at Impact Fashion	2020	Second position’ revisited: a uniformly syntactic account of ‘split’ predicates
Marju	Kaps	Lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London	2020	Processing Information on Structures: A Case Study of Contrastive Topics in Estonian
Iara	Mantenuto	Assistant Professor, California State University Dominguez Hills	2020	'Other' and 'More' in San Sebastian del Monte Mixtec and Beyond
Sozen	Ozkan	Research Project Manager, ETS AI Research Labs	2020	Word Order and Information Structure in Turkish
Brice	Roberts	Text-to-Speech Linguist for German, Accenture	2020	2020. An Autosegmental-Metrical Model of Shanghainese Tone and Intonation
Jeremy	Steffman	Post-doctoral Researcher at Northwestern University	2020	Prosodic Prominence in Vowel Perception and Spoken Language Processing.
Richard	Stockwell	Junior Research Fellow, Christ Church, Oxford	2020	Contrast and Verb Phrase Ellipsis: Triviality, Symmetry, and Competition
Deborah	Wong	Data Scientist at Spectrum Labs	2020	what’ did not move: Sluicing in Minimalist Grammars
Nikos	Angelopoulos	Post-doctoral fellowship at Center for Research in Syntax, Semantics and Phonology (CRISSP), KU Leuven	2019	Complementizers and Prepositions as Probes: Insights from Greek
Eleanor	Glewwe	Mellon Post-doctoral fellow, Grinnell College	2019	(Professor Kie Ross Zuraw, Chair) Bias in Phonotactic Learning: Experimental Studies of Phonotactic Implicationals
John	Gluckman	Assistant Professor at The University of Kansas	2019	(Dominique Sportiche) Perspectives on Syntactic Dependencies
Isabelle	Lin	Student, L’Ecole Cesan, Paris	2019	co-chairs were (Kie Zuraw and Megha Sundara) Functional Load, Perception, and the Learning of Phonological Alternations
Meng	Yang	Associate Consultant manager at BeMo Academic Consulting Inc.	2019	Cue Integration and Contrast Shifts: Experimental and Typological Studies
Margit	Bowler	Siri - Natural Language Annotation Lead, Apple	2018	Aspect and evidentiality
Nicoletta	Loccioni	Lecturer in Linguistics at UCLA	2018	(Tim Stowell, Chair) Getting "the most" out of Romance
Jesse	Zymet	Principal Data Scientist at Capital One; Insight Data Science Fellow; Computational Linguist	2018	(Bruce Hayes & Kie Zuraw, Co-Chairs) Lexical propensities in phonology: corpus and experimental evidence, grammar, and learning
Ann M.	Aly	Director of Human Centered Design at TechFlow, Inc.	2017	Prosodic Effects of Code-Switching in Spanish Basque Bilinguals
Adam J.	Chong	Senior Lecturer Queen Mary University, London	2017	On the Relation Between Phonotactic Learning and Alternation Learning
Meaghan	Fowlie	Assistant Professor at Linguistics Dept. of Universiteit Utrecht in The Netherlands	2017	(Edward P. Stabler, Chair)Slaying the Great Green Dragon: Learning and Modeling Iterable Ordered Optional Adjuncts
Michael L.	Lefkowitz	Director, Core Technology at McD Tech Labs	2017	(Bruce P. Hayes, Chair) Maxent Harmonic Grammars and Phonetic Duration
Yu	Tanaka	Assistant Professor, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan	2017	(Kie Ross Zuraw & Bruce P. Hayes, Co-Chairs) The sound patterns of Japanese surnames
Ann (Niki) M.	Acker	Linguistics Project Manager, Google via Adecco	2016	Voice and Valence in Q'anjob 'al
Natalia (Natasha)	Korotkova	Post-doctoral researcher, University of Tübingen, and University of Konstanz	2016	(Yael Sharvit & Dominique Sportiche, Co-Chairs) Heterogeneity and uniformity in the evidential domain
Victoria E.	Mateu Martin	Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics at the UCLA Dept. of Spanish & Portuguese	2016	(Nina Hyams, Chair) Intervention Effects in the Acquisition of Raising and Control: Evidence from English and Spanish
Jos L.	Tellings	NLP Specialist, Achmea	2016	(Jessica Rett & Yael Sharvit, Co- Chairs) Counterfactuality in Discourse
Lauren	Northrup-Winans	UX Researcher at Instagram	2016	(Jessica Rett & Yael Sharvit, Co-Chairs) Inferences of "will"
Byron	Ahn	Assistant Professor, Program in Linguistics, Princeton University	2015	Giving Reflexivity a Voice: Twin Reflexives in English
Dustin	Bowers	Quality Assurance Linguist at Lionbridge	2015	A system for morphophonological learning and its consequences for language change
Joe	Buffington	Director of Academic Support and Bar Success, Assistant and Professor of Law at Albany Law School	2015	The logical form of contract formation
Yun Jung	Kim	Lecturer, Emory University, Atlanta	2015	(Megha Sundara, chair) 6-month-olds' segmentation and representation of morphologically complex words
Jun	Yashima	Lecturer, (Asst. Prof), Senshu University, Tokyo	2015	(Dominique Sportiche, chair) Antilogophoricity: In Conspiracy with the Binding Theory
Melanie J.	Bervoets	Data Scientist at TD, Toronto, Canada	2014	On opining: modal verbs, dispositions, free choice, and negation
Laura	Kalin	Assistant Professor, Program in Linguistics, Princeton University	2014	(Anoop Mahajan, chair) Aspect and argument licensing in Neo-Aramaic
Laura E.	McPherson	Associate Professor at Dartmouth College	2014	(Bruce Hayes and Russ Schuh, co-chairs) Replacive grammatical tone in the Dogon languages
Craig W.	Sailor	Teaching fellow in Syntax at the University of Edinburgh's Department of Linguistics and English Language	2014	(Tim Stowell, chair) The Variable of VP Ellipsis
Kaeli	Ward	Analyst, Strategy & Business Management, BMO Capital Markets	2014	(Yael Sharvit, chair) Backtracking and have to: Maintaining a Unified Analysis of Conditionals
Jason B.	Bishop	Associate Professor of Linguistics/ Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences & Director of the CUNY Prosody Laboratory at The City University in New York	2013	Prenuclear Accentuation in English: Phonetics, Phonology, and Information Structure
Mark	Garellek	Professor of Linguistics, University of California, San Diego and Director of UCSD Phonetics Lab	2013	(Patricia Keating, chair)Production and Perception of Glottal Stops
Thomas	Graf	Associate Professor for Department of Linguistics and Affiliate Professor in Institute for Advanced Computational Science, Stony Brook University	2013	(Edward Stabler, chair) Local and Transderivational Constraints in Syntax and Semantics
Jianjing	Kuang	Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania	2013	(Patricia Keating, chair) Phonation in Tonal Contrasts
Chen Hsiu (Grace)	Kuo	Assistant Professor, National Taiwan University	2013	(Patricia Keating, Chair) Boundaries and the Taiwanese Tone Sandhi Group
Nancy A.	Ward	Child Language	2013	(Megha Sundara, chair)The role of modality and register in imitation by adults and children
James C.	White	Lecturer (Assoc. Prof), University College, London	2013	(Bruce Hayes and Megha Sundara, co-chairs) Bias in Phonological Learning: Evidence from Saltation
Natasha	Abner	Assistant Professor, University of Michigan	2012	There Once Was a Verb: The Predicative Core of Possessive and Nominalization Structures in American Sign Language
Heather	Burnett	Universite Paris Diderot-Paris 7	2012	The Grammar of Tolerance: On vagueness, context-sensitivity and the origin of scale structure
Isabelle	Charnavel	Professor in the Department of Linguistics, University of Geneva	2012	On her own – Parsimonious Compositionality: Probing syntax and semantics with French propre
Robyn	Orfitelli	Lecturer (Asst. Prof), University of Sheffield, UK	2012	Nina Hyams, chair) Argument Intervention in the Acquisition of A-movement
Denis	Paperno	Professor, Utrecht University	2012	(Edward Keenan, chair) Semantics and Syntax of Non-Standard Coordination
B.R.	George	Assistant Professor in Department of Philosophy at Carnegie Mellon University	2011	(Jessica Rett, chair) Question Embedding and the Semantics of Answers
Kevin	Ryan	Professor and Chair, Harvard University	2011	(Bruce Hayes and Kie Zuraw, co-chairs)Gradient Weight in Phonology
Victoria	Thatte	Adjunct Professor at Grossmont College	2011	(Bruce Hayes and Megha Sundara, co-chairs) Infant Phonotactic Learning
Chad	Vicenik	Physics Teacher, St Dunstan’s College, London	2011	(Megha Sundara, chair) The role of intonation in language discrimination by infants and adults
Kristine	Yu	Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst	2011	(Edward Stabler and Megha Sundara, co-chairs) The Learnability of Tones from the Speech Signal
Roy	Becker-Kristal	Prosody Specialist at Speech Morphing; Phonetics Specialist at Voiceitt	2010	Acoustic typology of vowel inventories
Vincent	Homer	Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst	2010	(Dominique Sportiche and Philippe Schlenker, co-chairs) Polarity and Modality
Tomoko	Ishizuka	Associate Professor, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan	2010	(Hilda Koopman, chair) Toward a Unified Analysis of Passives in Japanese:A Cartographic Minimalist Approach
Benjamin	Keil	Researcher, Google	2010	(Marcus Kracht, chair) Generating Descriptions of Motion from Cognitive Representations
Ji Eun	Kim	Assistant Professor, University of Ulsan, Korea	2010	(Sun-Ah Jun and Russell Schuh, co-chairs) The Generation of Implicit Propositions in "Alleged" Korean Topics
Ingvar	Lofstedt	Phonology	2010	(Bruce Hayes and Kie Zuraw, co-chairs) Phonetic Effects in Swedish Phonology: Allomorphy and Paradigms
Lawrence Yam-Leung	Cheung	Associate Professor and MA Program Director, Chinese University of Hong Kong	2008	The Negative Wh-Construction
Sameer ud Dowla	Khan	Associate Professor and Chair, Reed College	2008	Intonational Phonology and Focus Prosody of Bengali
Leonard Chacha	Mwita	Senior Lecturer Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya	2008	Russell Schuh, chair) Verbal Tone in Kuria
Kuniko	Nielsen	Associate Professor and Department Chair, Oakland University, Michigan	2008	(Patricia Keating and Colin Wilson, co-chairs) Word-level and Feature-level Effects in Phonetic Imitation
Reiko	Okabe	Associate Professor, Nihon University, Japan	2008	(Nina Hyams, chair) Acquisition of Bi-clausal Structures in Japanese
David	Schueler	Computational Linguist at Claira	2008	(Daniel Büring, chair) The Syntax and Semantics of Implicit Conditionals: Filling in the Antecedent
Molly	Shilman	Head of Research and Content, Consumer Financial Service Corporation	2008	(Sun-Ah Jun, chair) On the Question of Accent Domains in English
Katrina (Katie)	Tang	Adjunct Faculty, U. North Dakota	2008	(Russell Schuh and Kie Zuraw, co-chairs) The Phonology and Phonetics of Consonant-Tone Interaction
Heather	Wilson	Formerly Assistant Professor, Brigham Young University	2008	(Anoop Mahajan, chair)Subject Positions in Marshallese
Jeffrey	Heinz	Professor, Stony Brook University	2007	(Edward Stabler and Kie Zuraw, co-chairs) Inductive Learning of Phonotactic Patterns
Nathan	Klinedinst	Lecturer (Asst. Prof), University College, London	2007	(Philippe Schlenker, chair) Plurality and Possibility
Andrew	Martin	Professor, Konan University, Kobe, Japan	2007	(Kie Zuraw, chair) The Evolving Lexicon
Katya	Pertsova	Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	2007	(Edward Stabler, chair) Learning Form-Meaning Mappings in Presence of Homonymy: a linguistically motivated model of learning inflection
Shabnam	Shademan	Senior Project Manager, Deep 6 AI	2007	(Susan Curtiss and Bruce Hayes, co-chairs) Grammar and Analogy in Phonotactic Well-Formedness Judgments
Christina	Esposito	Associate Professor & Chair, Macalester College, St. Paul. MN	2006	(Patricia Keating, chair)The Effects of Linguistic Experience on the Perception of Phonation
John	Foreman	Associate Professor, The University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley	2006	(Pamela Munro and Tim Stowell, co-chairs). The Morphosyntax of Subjects in Macuiltianguis Zapotec
Jill	Gilkerson	Language Research Director, LENA Foundation, Boulder CO	2006	(Nina Hyams, chair) Acquiring English Particle Verbs: Age and Transfer Effects in Second Language Acquistion
Jason	Kandybowicz	Associate Professor, CUNY Graduate Center	2006	(Hilda Koopman, chair) Conditions on Multiple Copy Spell-Out and the Syntax-Phonology Interface
Timothy Arbisi	Kelm	Senior Res Assoc, Boys Town National Research Hospital	2006	(Sun-Ah Jun, chair) An Intonational Analysis of Disfluency Patterns in Stuttering
Greg	Kobele	Professor, University of Leipzig, Formerly Asst. Professor, Univ. of Chicago	2006	(Edward Stabler, chair). Generating Copies: An investigation into structural identity in language and grammar
Brook	Lillehaugen	Associate Professor, Haverford College, Chair of Linguistics at Haverford College	2006	(Pamela Munro, chair) Expressing Location in Tlacolula Valley Zapotec
Dimitrios	Ntelitheos	Associate Professor, United Arab Emirates University	2006	(Hilda Koopman, chair) The Morphosyntax of Nominalizations: A Case Study
Dan	Albro	Software Engineer, Google (Deceased)	2005	Studies in Computational Optimality Theory, with Special Reference to the Phonological System of Malagasy
Leston	Buell	Translator and Linguist, Amsterdam	2005	Issues in Zulu Verbal Morphosyntax
Heidi	Fleishhacker MacBride	Formerly Data Engineer, Factual Inc.	2005	(Bruce Hayes and Donca Steriade, co-chairs) Similarity in Phonology: Evidence from Reduplication and Loan Adaptation
Eric	Jackson	Linguist, SIL International	2005	(Pamela Munro, chair) Resultatives, Derived Statives, and Lexical Semantic Structure
Ying	Lin	Mathematics Instructor, Santa Rosa Junior College	2005	(Patricia Keating and Edward Stabler, co-chairs) Learning Feautures and Segments from Waveforms: A Statistical Model of Early Phonological Acquisition
Rebecca	Scarborough	Associate Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder	2005	(Patricia Keating, chair) Coarticulation and the Structure of the Lexicon
Harold	Torrence	Professor, UCLA (Prev. Univ. of Kansas)	2005	(Hilda Koopman, chair) On the Distribution of Complementizers in Wolof
Heriberto	Avelino	Professor, I.N. de Antropologia e Historia, Mexico (prev. Max Planck Inst, Leipzig	2004	Topics in Yala´lag Zapotec, with particular reference to its phonetic structures
Sahyang	Kim	Professor, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea	2004	(Sun-Ah Jun, chair) The Role of Prosodic Phrasing in Korean Word Segmentation
Haiyong	Liu	Professor, Wayne State University	2004	(Anoop Mahajan and Tim Stowell, co-chairs) Complex Predicates in Mandarin Chinese: Three Types of Bu-Yu Structures
Jason	Riggle	Associate Professor, University of Chicago	2004	(Edward Stabler, chair) Generation, Recognition, and Learning in Finite State Optimality Theory
Mary	Baltazani	Lecturer & Researcher, Oxford University, formerly tenured Asst. Prof., Univ. of Ioannina, Greece	2003	Quantifier Scope and the Role of Intonation in Greek
Ivano	Caponigro	Professor, UCSD (San Diego)	2003	Free Not to Ask: On the Semantics of Free Relatives and Wh-Words Cross-linguistically
Alex	MacBride	Analytical Linguist, Google	2003	(Bruce Hayes and Donca Steriade, co-chairs) A Constraint-Based Approach to Morphology
Masangu	Matonado	Assistant Professor, University of Florida	2003	(Tom Hinnebusch and Donca Steriade, co-chairs) Tone and Prosodic Morphology in Kisukuma
Gianluca	Storto	Technical Program Manager, Google	2003	(Daniel Büring, chair) Possessives in Context: Issues in the Semantics of Possessive Constructions
Adam	Albright	Professor, MIT	2002	The Identification of Bases in Morphological Paradigms
Melissa	Epstein	IRB Director, Albert Einstein College of Medicine	2002	(Pat Keating and Jody Kreiman, co-chairs) Voice Quality and Prosody in English
Taehong	Cho	Professor, Hanyang University, Korea	2001	Effects of Prosody on Articulation in English
Christina	Foreman	Speech-Language Pathologist, West Hartford (Ct) Public Schools	2001	(Sun-Ah Jun, chair) The Use of Contrastive Focus by High-Functioning Children with Autism
Edward	Garrett	Researcher Asst, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK	2001	(Carson Schutze and Dominique Sportiche, co-chairs) Evidentiality and Assertion in Tibetan
Henk	Harkema	AI Research Scientist, Samsung Electronics	2001	(Ed Stabler, chair) Parsing Minimalist Languages
Brenda	Joyce-Clark	African Linguistics	2001	(Anoop Mahajan, chair) Noun Classifiers
Stefano	Vegnaduzzo	Senior Vice President, Data Science, Integral Ad Science	2001	(Ed Keenan, chair) A Partition Semantics for Temporal Adverbs
Victoria	Anderson	Associate Professor and Department Chair, University of Hawai’i	2000	Giving Weight to Phonetic Principles: The Case of Place of Articulation in Western Arrernte
Marco	Baroni	Facebook AI Research & Professor, Univ. de Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona	2000	Distributional Cues in Morpheme Discovery: A Computational Model and Empirical Evidence
Misha	Becker	Professor & Chair, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	2000	"The Development of the Copula in Child English: The Lightness of Be"
Alhaji Maina	Gimba	Professor, University of Maiduguri, Nigeria	2000	(Russ Schuh, chair) “Topics in Bole Verb Morphology”
Peter	Hallman	Principal Investigator, Austrian Research Inst for AI	2000	(Dominique Sportiche, chair) “The Structure of Predicates: Interactions of Derivation, Case and Quantification”
J. Matt	Pearson	Professor, Reed College	2000	(Ed Keenan and Timothy Stowell, co-chairs) The Clause Structure of Malagasy: A Minimalist Approach
Jie	Zhang	Professor, University of Kansa	2000	(Donca Steriade, chair)The Effects of Duration and Sonority on Contour Tone Distribution--Typological Survey and Formal Analysis
Kie Ross	Zuraw	Professor, UCLA	2000	(Donca Steriade and Bruce Hayes, co-chairs)Patterned Exceptions In Phonology
Harold	Crook	Professor, Lewis-Clark State College	1999	(Donca Steriade and Pam Munro, co-chairs) “The Phonology and Morphology of Nez Perce Stress”
Katherine	Crosswhite		1999	(Bruce Hayes, chair)"Vowel Reduction in Optimality Theory"
Sean	Fulop	Associate Professor, California State University, Fresno	1999	(Ed Stabler, chair) On the Logic and Learning of Language
Matthew	Gordon	Professor and Chair, UCSB (Santa Barbara)	1999	(Bruce Hayes, chair) “Syllable Weight: Phonetics, Phonology and Typology”
Felicia	Lee	Freelance Writer and Editor	1999	(Tim Stowell and Pam Munro, co-chairs) “Antisymmetry and the Syntax in San Lucas Quiavini Zapotec”
Kelly	Stack	Faculty Support Specialist, UCSC (Santa Cruz)	1999	(Susie Curtiss, chair) “Innovation by a Child Acquiring Signing Exact English II”
Kimberly	Thomas-Vilakati	San Bernardino City Unified School District	1999	(Tom Hinnebusch and Ian Maddieson, co-chairs) “Coproduction and Coarticulation in Isizulu Clicks”
Manuel	Espanol-Echevarria	Professor, Laval University, Quebec	1998	(Tim Stowell, chair) “The Syntax of Purposive Expressions”
Susan	Hess		1998	(Pat Keating and Ian Maddieson, co-chairs) “Pharyngeal Articulations”
Robert	Kirchner	Associate Professor, University of Alberta	1998	Donca Steriade, chair) “An Effort-Based Approach to Consonant Lenition”
Mari	Sakaguchi	Faculty Member, Notre Dame Seishin University	1998	(Tim Stowell, chair) “Distributivity in English and Japanese”
Barbara	Blankenship		1997	The Time Course of Breathiness and Laryngealization in Vowels
Javier J.	Gutierrez Rexach		1997	(Ed Keenan, chair) “Quantification, Context Dependence, and Generalized Minimalist Grammer: Studies on the Interpretation of Clitic Proforms and Existential Determiners in Spanish”
Margaret R.	MacEachern		1997	(Donca Steriade, chair) “Laryngeal Cooccurrence Restrictions”
Brian C.	Potter		1997	(Dominique Sportiche and Pam Munro, co-chairs) “Wh/Indefinites and the Structure of the Clause in Western Apache”.pdf">
Jeannette C.	Schaeffer		1997	(Nina Hyams, chair) “Direct Object Scrambling in Dutch and Italian Child Language”
Roderic F.	Casali		1996	Resolving Hiatus
Michael P.	Dukes		1996	(Ed Keenan, chair) “On the Nonexistence of Anaphors and Pronominals in Tongan”
Tomiko	Hayashi		1996	(Paul Schachter, chair) “The Syntactic and Semantic Structures of Complex Predicate Constructions in Japanese”
Murat	Kural		1996	(Tim Stowell, chair) “Verb Incorporation and Elementary Predicates”
Deogratias S.	Ngonyani		1996	(Hilda Koopman, chair)"The Morphosyntax of Applicatives"
Richard A. Professor, U. of Washington, Seattle	Wright		1996	(Patricia Keating, chair) “Consonant Clusters and Cue Preservation in Tsou”
Stephen M.	Adewole		1995	Yoruba word formation processes
Susan L.	Banner Inouye		1995	Trills, Taps, and Stops in Contrast and Variation
Filippo	Beghelli		1995	The Phrase Structure of Quantifier Scope
Dorit	Ben-Shalom		1995	Semantic Trees
Edward S.	Flemming	Associate Professor, MIT, Boston	1995	Donca Steriade, chair)"Auditory Representations in Phonology"
Robert E.	Hagiwara	Assistant Professor, U. Manitoba	1995	(Peter Ladefoged, chair) “Acoustic Realizations of American /r/ as Produced by Women and Men”
Jongho	Jun	Professor, Seoul National U.	1995	(Donca Steriade, chair) Perceptual and Articulatory Factors on Place Assimilation
Abigail R.	Kaun		1995	(Bruce Hayes, chair) The Typology of Rounding Harmony: An Optimality Theoretic Approach
Seungho	Nam		1995	(Ed Keenan, chair) “The Semantics of Locative Prepositional Phrases in English”
Michael A.	Nkemnji		1995	(Hilda Koopman and Russ Schuh, co-chairs) “Heavy Pied-Piping in Nweh”
Bonny E.	Sands		1995	(Ian Maddieson and Tom Hinnebusch, co-chairs) “Evaluating Claims of Distant Linguistic Relationships: The Case of Khoisan”
Tetsuya	Sano		1995	(Nina Hyams, chair) “Roots in Language Acquisition: A Comparative Study of Japanese and European Languages”
Aaron M.	Shryock		1995	(Russ Schuh and Ian Maddieson, co-chairs) “Investigating Laryngeal Contrasts: An Acoustic Study of the Consonants of Musey”
Daniel D.	Silverman		1995	(Donca Steriade, chair)"Phasing and Recoverability"
Nhlanhla L.	Thwala		1995	(Dominique Sportiche and Tim Stowell, co-chairs) “A Generative Grammar of Si-Swati: Morphology and Syntax of Nouns and Verbs”
Lawan Danladi	Yalwa		1995	("Issues in the Syntax of Hausa Complementation"Russ Schuh, chair)
Dani M.	Byrd	Professor, Uni. Southern California	1994	(Patricia Keating, chair) Articulatory Timing in English Consonant Sequences
William B.	Dolan		1994	(Ed Stabler, chair) “Context-Freeness and the Lexicon”
Hiroyuki	Nagahara		1994	(Bruce Hayes, chair) “Phonological Phrasing in Japanese”
Kaoru	Ohta		1994	(Tim Stowell, chair) “Verbal Nouns in Japanese”
Stephan M.	Schuetze-Coburn		1994	(J. Du Bois and Pamela Munro, co-chairs) “Prosody, Syntax, and Discourse Pragmatics: Assessing Information Flow in German Conversation”
Andi	Wu		1994	(Ed Stabler, chair)"The Spell-Out Parameters: A Minimalist Approach to Syntax"
Bonnie H.	Chiu		1993	The Inflectional Structure of Mandarin Chinese
Hyunoo	Lee		1993	(Ed Keenan, chair)"Categories, Structures, and Principles of Anaphoric Dependencies"
John-Dongwook	Choi		1992	Phonetic Underspecification and Target- Interpolation: An Acoustic Study of Marshallese Vowel Allophony,
Thomas L.	Cornell		1992	Description Theory, Licensing Theory, and Principle-Based Grammars and Parsers, (V. Fromkin, E. Stabler, chairs
Laura D.	Crain		1992	Clause Chaining in Nepali Discourse, (P. Schachter, S. Thompson, chairs)
Karen K.	Wallace		1992	Verb Incorporation and Agreement in Crow,” (P. Munro, chair)
Linda L.	Arvanites		1991	The Glottalic Phonemes of Proto-Eastern Cushitic
Vicki M.	Carstens	Associate Prof., U. Missouri	1991	The Morphology and Syntax of Determiner Phrases in Kiswahili
Sarah N.	Dart		1991	Articulatory and Acoustic Properties of Apical and Laminal Articulations, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Chris	Golston		1991	Both Lexicons , (V. Fromkin, D. Steriade, chairs)
Lukowa	Kidima		1991	Tone and Accent in KiYaka, (B. Hayes, chair)
Kasangati K.W.	Kinyalolo		1991	Syntactic Dependencies and the SPEC- head Agreement Hypothesis in KiLega, (H. Koopman, D. Sportiche, chairs)
Peter N.	Landerman		1991	Quechua Dialects and their Classification , (G. Bedell, chair)
Hyo Sang	Lee	Associate Professor at Indiana University, East Asian Languages and Cultures	1991	Tense, Aspect, and Modality: A Discourse-Pragmatic Analysis of Verb Affixes in Korean from a Typological Perspective, (P. Munro, S. Thompson, chairs)
Jack B.	Martin		1991	The Determination of Grammatical Relations in Syntax, (T. Stowell, chair)
Daniela	Valois	Professeur titulaire, Université de Montréal	1991	The Internal Syntax of DP , (D. Sportiche)
George Aaron	Broadwell		1990	Extending the Binding Theory: A Muskogean Case Study
Abigail C.	Cohn	Professor, Cornell U.	1990	Phonetic and Phonological Rules of Nasalization
Catherine A.	Jackson		1990	The Grammatical Consequences of Early Focal Damage to the Left Hemisphere of the Brain, (S. Curtiss, V. Fromkin, chairs)
Feng-Hsi	Liu		1990	Scope Dependency in English and Chinese, (E. Keenan, chair)
Brian D.	McHugh		1990	(B. Hayes, chair) Cyclicity in the phrasal phonology of Kivunjo Chaga
Lynette B.	Nyaggah		1990	Cross-Linguistic Influence in Kenyan English: The Impact of Swahili and Kikuyu on Syntax, (T. Hinnebusch, chair)
James J.	Tyhurst		1990	Logical Forms for English Sentences, (E. Keenan, chair)
Outi	Bat-El		1989	Phonology and Word Structure in Modern Hebrew
Lee S.	Bickmore		1989	Kinyambo Prosody
Richard G.	Campbell		1989	The Grammatical Structure of Verbal Predicates
Marie K.	Huffman		1989	Implementation of Nasal: Timing and Articulatory Landmarks, (P. Keating, chair)
Carol D.	Lord		1989	Syntactic Reanalysis in the Historical Development of Serial Verb Constructions in Languages of West Africa, (G. Bedell, S. Thompson, chairs)
Christian	Matthiessen		1989	Text-Generation as a Linguistic Research Task, (P. Schachter, S. Thompson, chairs)
Marian	Shapley		1989	Fundamental Frequency Variation in Conversational Discourse, (P. Munro, S. Thompson, chairs)
Nobuko	Sugamoto		1989	The Pronominality of Referential Expressions, (R. Schuh, S. Thompson, chair)
Elizabeth G.	Weber		1989	Varieties of Questions in English Conversation: A Study of the Role of Morphosyntax in Declarative and Nonclausal Forms, (R. Anttila, S. Thompson, chairs)
Fay	Wouk		1989	The Impact of Discourse on Grammar: Verb Morphology in Spoken Jakarta Indonesian, (P. Schachter, chair)
Alice J.	Anderton		1988	The Language of the Kitanemuks of California
Susanna A.	Cumming		1988	Syntactic Function and Constituent Order Change in Malay, (P. Munro, S. Thompson, chairs)
James Forrest	Fordyce		1988	Studies in Sound Symbolism with Special Reference to English, (P. Keating, chair)
Bonnie C.	Glover		1988	The Morphophonology of Muscat Arabic, (R. Schuh, chair)
Shoichi	Iwasaki		1988	A Study of Speaker’s Perspective in Japanese Spoken Discourse, (R. Schuh, S. Thompson, chairs)
Michel T.T	Jackson		1988	Phonetic Theory and Cross-Linguistic Variation in Vowel Articulation, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Jean G.	Mulder	Professor, University of Melbourne	1988	Ergativity in Coast Tsimshian (Sm'algyax), (P. Munro, S. Thompson, chairs)
Karen D.	Emmorey		1987	Morphological Structure and Parsing in the Lexicon, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Richard D.	Janda		1987	On the Motivation for Evolutionary Typology of Sound-Structural Rules, (S. Anderson, chair)
Janine	Scancarelli		1987	Grammatical Relations and Verb Agreement in Cherokee, (P. Munro, chair)
John D.	Soper		1987	Loan Syntax in Turkic and Iranian: The Verb System of Tajik, Uzbek, and Qashqay, (G. Bedell, chair)
Anne M.	Stewart		1987	Clause-Combining in Conchucos Quechua Discourse, (W. Bright, S. Thompson, chairs)
Ore	Yusuf		1987	Verb Phrase Serialization in Yoruba in Discourse Perspective, (R. Schuh, S. Thompson, chairs)
Dennis G.	Holt		1986	The Development of the Paya Sound System, (W. Bright, chair)
Thomas	Hun-Tak Lee		1986	Studies on Quantification in Chinese, (G. Bedell, chair)
Chen	Ping		1986	Referent Introducing and Tracking in Chinese Narratives, (S. Thompson, chair)
Hongmo	Ren		1986	On the Acoustic Structure of Diphthongal Syllables, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Laurice Ann	Tuller	Professor of linguistics, University of Tours	1986	Bijective Relations in Universal Grammar and the Syntax of Hausa, (R. Schuh, T. Stowell, chairs)
Charles H.	Ulrich		1986	Choctaw Morphophonology, (P. Munro, chair)
Robin L.	Clark		1985	Boundaries and the Treatment of Control
Sharon L.	Hargus		1985	The Lexical Phonology of Sekani, (W. Bright, chair)
Philip J.	Jaggar		1985	Factors Governing the Morphological Coding of Referants in Hausa Narrative Discourse, (R. Schuh, chair)
Geoffrey A.	Lindsey		1985	Intonation and Interrogation: Tonal Sturcture and the Expression of a Pragmatic Function in English and other Languages, (R. Stockwell, chair)
Lioba P.	Moshi		1985	Grammatical Relations in Swahili Discourse, (S. Thompson, chair)
Doris L.	Payne		1985	Participant Coding in Yagua Discourse, (S. Thompson, chair)
Ava	Berinstein		1984	Evidence for Multiattachment in K’ekchi Mayan
Telee	Chi		1984	A Lexical Analysis of Verb-Noun Compounds in Mandarin Chinese
Barbara A.	Fox		1984	Discourse Structure and Anaphora in Written and Conversational English, (S. Thompson, chair)
Andrew J.	Fox		1984	The Evolution of the Hebrew Infinitive, Form and Function: A Diachronic Study with Cross-Linguistic Implications, (R. Schuh, chair)
Michael T.	Hammond		1984	Constraining Metrical Theory: A Modular Theory of Rhythm and Destressing, (B. Hayes, chair)
Daniel	Kempler	Professor Emeritus, Emerson College	1984	Syntactic and Symbolic Abilities in Alzheimer's Disease, (R. Anttila, S. Curtiss, chairs)
John V.	Singler		1984	Variation in Tense-Aspect-Modality in Liberian English, (R. Andersen, R. Stockwell, chairs)
Sandra F.	Disner		1983	Vowel Quality: The Relation between Universal and Language Specific Factors, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Sukari B.	Salone		1983	Conditional Sentences in Swahili, (P. Schachter, S. Thompson, chairs)
Vida	Samiian		1983	Structure of Phrasal Categores in Persian: An X-Bar Analysis, (P. Schachter, chair)
Tracy G.	Thomas-Flinders		1983	Morphological Structures, (B. Hayes, chair)
David J.	Weber		1983	A Grammar of Huallaga (Huanoco) Quechua, (S. Thompson, chair)
Jeni E.	Yamada		1983	The Independence of Language: A Case Study, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Joèlle S.	Bailard		1982	Diachronic Evidence and the Form of French Grammar
David	Gil		1982	Distributive Numerals, (E. Keenan, chair)
Amnon	Gordon		1982	The Structure of the Hebrew Lexicon, (P. Schachter, chair)
William J.	Greenberg		1982	Aspects of a Theory of Singular Reference: Prolegomena to a Dialectical Logic of Singular Terms, (P. Schachter, chair)
Sharon M.	Klein		1982	Syntactic Theory and the Developing Grammar: Reestablishing the Relationship between Linguistic Theory and Data from Language Acquisition, (S. Anderson, chair)
Wendy J.	Linker		1982	Articulatory and Acoustic Correlates of Labial Activity in Vowels: A Cross-Linguistic Study, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Jonas N.A.	Nartey		1982	On Fricative Phones and Phonemes: or the Fricative Difference within and between Languages, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Jean M.	Phillips		1982	A Sociolinguistic Perspective on English Neological Processes, (R. Anttila, chair)
Judy S.	Reily		1982	Acquisition of Conditionals in English, (S. Thompson, chair)
Mary Lee	Trithart		1982	The Applied Affix and Transitivity: A Historical Study in Bantu, (S. Thompson, chair)
Linda M.	Galloway		1981	Contributions of the Right Cerebral Hemisphere to Language and Communication: Issues in Cerebral Dominance with Special Emphasis on Bilingualism, Second Language Acquisition, Sex Differences, and Certain Ethnic Groups, (S. Krashen, P. Ladefoged, chair)
Julia	Horvath		1981	Aspects of Hungarian Syntax and the Theory of Grammar, (S. Anderson, J. Emonds, chairs)
Michael P.	Noonan		1981	Lango Syntax, (S. Thompson, chair)
John R.	Watters		1981	A Phonology and Morphology of Ejagham, with notes on dialect variation, (W. Welmers, chair)
Lynn	Gordon		1980	Maricopa Morphology and Syntax, (P. Munro, chair)
Steven	Greenberg		1980	Neural Temporal Coding of Pitch and Vowel Quality, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Marina	McIntire		1980	Locatives in American Sign Language, (S. Thompson, chair)
George	Papcun		1980	How do Different Speakers Say the Same Vowels? Discriminant Analysis of Four Imitation Dialects, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Yun-Yang Eric	Zee		1980	Phonetic Studies of Chinese Tones, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Alora J.	Burton		1979	Phonological Systems of Aphasic Children, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Brent E.	DeChene		1979	The Historical Phonology of Vowel Length, (S. Anderson, chair)
Eser E.	Erguvanli		1979	The Function of Word Order in Turkish Grammar, (S. Thompson, chair)
Barnabas	Forson		1979	Code-Switching in Akan-English Bilingualism, (P. Schachter, chair)
Edward Norman	Gary		1979	Extent in English: A Unified Account of Degree and Quantity, (S. Thompson, chair)
Heather K.	Hardy		1979	Tolkapaya Syntax: Aspect, Modality, and Adverbial Modification in a Yavapai Dialect, (P. Munro, chair)
Randall J.	Hendrick		1979	On Nesting and Indexical Conditions in Linguistic Theory, (J. Emonds, chair)
Kenji	Hirakouji		1979	Ni and No in Japanese, (G. Bedell, chair)
Leon C.	Jacobson		1979	DhoLuo Vowel Harmony: A Phonetic Investigation, (V. Fromkin, W. Welmers, chairs)
Euphrasia C.	Kuene		1979	The Acquisition of SiSwati as a First Language: A Morphological Study with Special Reference to Noun Prefixes, Noun Classes, and Some Agreement Markers, (S. Thompson, chair)
Barbara S.	Lopez		1979	The Sound Pattern of Brazilian Portuguese (Cariocan Dialect), (S. Anderson, chair)
Lynell	Marchese		1979	Tense/Aspect and the Development of Auxiliaries in the Kru Language Family, (S. Thompson, chair)
Sharon L.	Sabsay		1979	Communicative Competence in Down’s Syndrome Adults, (W. Bright, chair)
Anuradha	Saksena		1979	The Grammar of Hindi Causatives, (P. Schachter, chair)
Carmen	Silva-Corvalan		1979	An Investigation of Phonological and Syntactic Variation in Spoken Chilean Spanish, (S. Thompson, B. Wald, chairs)
Yero	Sylla		1979	Grammatical Relations and Fula Syntax, (R. Schuh, chair)
Katsue	Akiba		1978	A Historical Study of Old Japanese Syntax
Kent D.	Bimson		1978	Comparative Reconstruction of Proto-Northern- Western Mande
Catherine P.	Browman		1978	Tip of the Tongue and Slip of the Ear: Implications for Language Processing
Louis M.	Goldstein		1977	Three Studies in Speech Perception: Features, Relative Salience, and Bias, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Ian	Maddieson		1977	Universals of Tone: Six Studies, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Dale R.	Terbeek		1977	A Cross-Language Multidimensional Scaling Study of Vowel Perception, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Erhard F.K.	Voeltz		1977	Proto-Niger-Congo Verb Extensions, (T. Givón, chair)
Wendy K.	Wilkins		1977	The Variable Interpretation Convention: A Condition on Variables in Syntactic Transformations, (J. Emonds, chair)
Dauda M.	Bagari		1976	Subordinate Adverbial Clauses in Hausa, (R. Schuh)
Marian C.	Bean		1976	A Study of the Development of Word Order Patterns in Old English in Relation to Theories of Word Order Change
Thomas	Bye		1976	Aspects of the Acquisition of Communicative Competence: The Role of Listener-Oriented Presuppositions in Producing Directions
Susan	Curtiss		1976	The Case of Genie: A Modern Day “Wild Child”, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Stephen	Cushing		1976	The Formal Semantics of Quantification, (J. Emonds, chair)
Kathleen G.	Dahlgren		1976	Referential Semantics, (J. Emonds, chair)
Baruch	Elimelech		1976	A Tonal Grammar of Etsako, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Jackson T.	Gandour		1976	Aspects of Thai Tone, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Alexandre	Kimenyi		1976	A Relational Grammar of Kinyarwanda, (T. Givón, chair)
Robert W.	McCoard		1976	Tense Choice and Pragmatic Inferences: A Study of Preterit/Perfect Oppositions in English, (S. Thompson, chair)
Laura F.	Meyers		1976	Aspects of Hausa Tone, (P. Schachter, chair)
Martin J.	Mould		1976	Comparative Grammar Reconstruction and Language Subclassification: The North Victorian Bantu Languages, (T. Givón, chair)
Jilali	Saib		1976	A Phonological Study of Tamazight Berber: Dialect of the Ayt Ndhir, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Livingstone	Walusimbi		1976	Relativization and Focusing in Luganda and Bantu, (T. Givón, chair)
W. Josh	Ard		1975	Raisings and Word Order in Diachronic Syntax
Eugene W.	Bunkowske		1975	Topics in Yala Grammar
Isaac	George		1975	A Grammar of Kwa-type Verb Serialization: Its Nature and Significance in Current Generative Theory, (P. Schachter, W. Welmers, chairs)
Grover M.	Hudson	Professor Emeritus, Michigan State University	1975	Suppletion in the Representation of Alternations, 9/75 (V. Fromkin, T. Vennemann, chairs)
Mona E.	Lindau		1975	Features for Vowels, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Margaret L.	Press		1975	A Grammar of Chemehuevi, (W. Bright, chair)
Eva-Maria M.	Wotschke		1975	Ordered Grammars with Equivalence Classes: Some Formal and Linguistic Aspects, (S. Greibach, P. Schachter, chairs
Richard	Ogle		1974	Natural Order and Dislocated Syntax: An Essay in the History of Linguistic Ideas, (G. Bedell, chair)
Tito N.	Oviedo		1974	Mood and Negotiation in Spanish Noun Clauses, (R. Stockwell, chair)
Andrew	Rogers		1974	Physical Perception of Verbs in English: A Study in Lexical Relatedness, (B. Partee, chair)
Lorian	Baker		1973	The Lexicon: Consideration for a Performance Model
Donald A.	Burquest		1973	A Grammar of Angas
John	Davis		1973	A Partial Grammar of Simplex and Complex Sentences in Luiseño, (W. Bright, chair)
Thomas J.	HInnebusch		1973	Prefixes, Sound Change, and Subgroupings in the Coastal Kenyan Bantu Languages, (T. Givón, chair)
Joan Bybee	Hooper		1973	Aspects of Natural Generative Phonology, (P. Schachter, chair)
Kay Atkinson	King		1973	Children’s Acquisition of Phonological Stress Contrasts, (P. Ladefoged)
Rosa	Needleman		1973	Thai Verbal Structures and Some Implications for Current Theory, (S. Thompson, chair)
Carol	Pfaff		1973	A Sociolinguistic Study of Black Children in Los Angeles, (W. Bright, chair)
Robert	Rodman		1973	The Study of Fuzzy Islands within the Framework of Transformational Generative Grammar, (G. Bedell, chair)
William	Rutherford		1973	Studies in Extra-Sentential Relations, (R. Stockwell, chair)
Georgette	Silva		1973	On Infinitival Complements: A Cross-Linguistic Study, (P. Schachter, chair)
Raymond	Silverstein		1973	Igala Historical Phonology, (W. Welmers, chair)
Manjari	Agrawal Ohala	Professor, San Jose State University	1972	Topics in Hindi-Urdu Phonology
Marianne	Celce-Murcia		1972	A Syntactic and Psycholinguistic Study of Comparison in English
Laurence	Horn		1972	(B. Partee, chair) On the Semantic Properties of Logical Operators in English
Larry M.	Hyman		1972	A Phonological Study of Fe’fe’-Bamileke, (V. Fromkin)
Michael	Kac		1972	Formal Aspects of Semantic Representation, (P. Schachter, chair)
Stephen D.	Krashen		1972	Language and the Left Hemisphere, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Russell G.	Schuh		1972	Aspects of Ngizim Syntax, (P. Schachter, chair)
Timothy	Shopen		1972	A Generative Theory of Ellipsis: A Consideration of the Linguistic Use of Silence, (P. Schachter, chair)
Lyle	Campbell		1971	Historical Linguistics and Quechean Linguistic Prehistory
Jacquelyn	DeMeire Schachter		1971	Presuppositional and Counterfactual Conditional Sentences, (B. Partee, chair)
Timothy	Diller		1971	Case Grammar and its Application to Waray, a Philippine Language, (P. Schachter, chair)
Fraida	Dubin		1971	Language and Attitudes among Navajo Adolescents, (W. Bright, chair)
Ronald K.S.	Macaulay		1971	Aspect in English, (R. Stockwell, chair)
Roxana Ma	Newman		1971	A Case Grammar of Ga’anda, (P. Schachter, chair)
Kunio	Okuda		1971	Accentual Systems in the Japanese Dialects, (G. Bedell, chair)
Thomas H.	Peterson		1971	Moore Structure: A Generative Analysis of the Tonal System and Aspects of the Syntax, (P. Schachter, chair)
Charles M.	Richards		1971	A Case Grammar of Pampangan, (P. Schachter, chair)
Herbert F.W.	Stahlke		1971	Topics in Ewe Phonology, (W. Welmers, chair)
Christiane	Baltaxe		1970	N.S. Trubetskoy and the Development of the Theory of Distinctive Features, (J. Puhvel, chair)
Edward	Fresco		1970	Topics in Yoruba Dialect Phonology, (V. Fromkin, W. Welmers, chairs)
Frank W.	Heny		1970	Semantic Operations on Base Structures, (B. Partee, chair)
Mangesh V.	Nadkarni		1970	NP-Embedded Structures in Kannada and Konkani, (W. Bright, chair
Timothy S.J.	Smith		1970	A Phonetic Study of the Function of the Extrinsic Tongue Muscles, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Steven B.	Smith		1970	Generative Semantics, (B. Partee, chair)
	Soemarmo		1970	Subject-Predicate, Focus-Presupposition, and Topic-Comment in Bahasa Indonesia and Javanese
Karen	Courtenay		1969	A Generative Phonology of Yoruba, (V. Fromkin, W. Welmers, chairs)
Talmy	Givon		1969	Studies in Chibemba and Bantu Grammar, (P. Schachter, chair)
Jacqueline	Lindenfeld		1969	A Transformational Grammar of Yaqui, (W. Bright, chair)
Peter	Menzel		1969	Propositions, Events, and Actions in the Syntax of Complementation, (B. Partee, chair)
Purushottam J.	Mistry		1969	A Generative Syntax of Gujarati, (W. Bright, chair)
John	Ohala	Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley	1969	Aspects of the Control and Production of Speech, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Harry A.	Whitaker		1969	On the Representation of Language in the Human Brain: Problems in the Neurology of Language and the Linguistic Analysis of Aphasia, (V. Fromkin, chair)
Gerard	Diffloth		1968	The Irula Language, (W. Bright, chair)
John	McKay		1968	Free Adverbials in a Generative Grammar of German, (B. Partee, chair)
Kenneth C.	Hill		1967	A Grammar of the Serrano Language, (W. Bright, chair)
Kalon L.	Kelley		1967	Early Syntactic Acquisition, (B. Partee, chair)
Terence H.	Moore		1967	The Topic-Comment Functiuon: A Performance Constraint on a Competence Model, (R. Stockwell, chair)
Paul	Newman		1967	A Grammar of Tera, (P. Schachter, chair)
Charles S.	Bird		1966	Aspects of Bambara Syntax
Deborah Ann	Harding		1966	The Phonology and Morphology of Chinyanja, (W. Welmers, chair)
Mary Jeanette	Johnson		1966	Syntactic Structures of Tamazight, (J. Applegate, chair)
Chin Woo	Kim		1966	The Linguistic Specification of Speech, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Victoria A.	Fromkin		1965	Some Phonetic Specifications of Linguistic Units: An Electromyographic Investigation, (P. Ladefoged, chair)
Robert D.	Wilson		1965	Tree Derivation in Transformational Grammars, (R. Stockwell, chair)