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Graduate Students

Ph.D. Students

Scott Borgeson

Linguistic Fieldwork Phonetics and Phonology
Research Interests: Estonian, Finnish, Finno-Ugric languages, Estonian verb-second

CJ Brickhouse

Phonetics and Phonology Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: language ideology, American Sign Language, language variation and change

Juan Ignacio Cases Martin

Computational Linguistics Historical Linguistics Linguistic Fieldwork Semantics and Pragmatics Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: natural language processing, natural language understanding, Mesoamerican languages and writing systems

William Clapp

Phonetics and Phonology Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics

Lily Clifford

Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: sociophonetics, linguistic anthropology, language, gender, and sexuality

Reuben Cohn-Gordon

Computational Linguistics Historical Linguistics Semantics and Pragmatics
Research Interests: computational semantics and pragmatics, social meaning, Bayesian models, functional programming

Dorottya Demszky

Computational Linguistics Psycholinguistics
Research Interests: natural language processing, natural language understanding, sociolinguistics, language variation and change (and its relation to social structure), Finno-Ugric languages

Lewis Esposito

Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: sociophonetics, the social meaning of linguistic variation, language and gender, sociopragmatics, endangered languages and language revitalization, linguistic anthropology, Chinese linguistics

Evelyn Fernandez-Lizarraga

Sociolinguistics

Atticus Geiger

Computational Linguistics

Chantal Gratton

Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: language and gender, sociophonetics, language variation

Sabrina Grimberg

Semantics and Pragmatics Syntax
Research Interests: syntax-semantics interface, syntax-phonology interface, morphology, Romance languages, Finnish

Michael Hahn

Computational Linguistics Psycholinguistics Syntax
Research Interests: Arabic, Khoisan languages

Adolfo Hermosillo

Computational Linguistics Language Acquisition Psycholinguistics Semantics and Pragmatics Sociolinguistics

Alexia Hernandez

Linguistic Fieldwork Phonetics and Phonology Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics

Sarang Jeong

Computational Linguistics Phonetics and Phonology Psycholinguistics
Research Interests: Korean, Russian languages

Ed King

Computational Linguistics Phonetics and Phonology Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: spoken word recognition

Omer Korat

Semantics and Pragmatics
Research Interests: sociolinguistics, computational linguistics, statistical linguistics.

Elisa Kreiss

Computational Linguistics Psycholinguistics
Research Interests: natural language processing, pragmatics, psycholinguistics, probabilistic models of cognition

Bonnie Krejci

Linguistic Fieldwork Semantics and Pragmatics Sociolinguistics Syntax
Research Interests: morphosyntax, lexical semantics, syntactic variation, typology

Emily Lake

Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: language variation and change, developmental sociolinguistics, first language acquisition, language socialization

Matt Lamm

Computational Linguistics
Research Interests: natural language processing, natural language understanding, probabilistic graphical models, deep learning, social networks

Daisy Leigh

Language Acquisition Psycholinguistics Semantics and Pragmatics
Research Interests: sociolinguistics, pragmatics, language acquisition, experimental methods, language in interaction.

Jiayi Lu

Psycholinguistics Syntax
Research Interests: syntactic theory, experimental syntax, psycholinguistics, sentence processing, pragmatics

Yiwei Luo

Computational Linguistics Semantics and Pragmatics
Research Interests: language change and evolution, sociolinguistics, information structure

Zion Mengesha

Phonetics and Phonology Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: perception, language ideology, AAVE, racial identity

Brandon Papineau

Language Acquisition Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: morphology

Erika Petersen O Farrill

Semantics and Pragmatics Syntax
Research Interests: lexical semantics, syntax-semantics interface, language typology, Romance languages

Eva Portelance

Computational Linguistics Syntax
Research Interests: morphology, syntax-semantics interface, grammar formalisms

Ciyang Qing

Research Interests: semantics, pragmatics, psycholinguistics, computational linguistics, corpus studies, Chinese

Nay San

Linguistic Fieldwork Phonetics and Phonology
Research Interests: lexicography, quantitative and computational methods, Australian Aboriginal languages, documentation and description of endangered languages

Sebastian Schuster

Computational Linguistics Language Acquisition Psycholinguistics
Research Interests: natural language processing, dependency formalisms

Nicholas Twiner

Sociolinguistics Syntax
Research Interests: morphology, syntactic variation, Sociosyntax

Anthony Velasquez

Computational Linguistics Phonetics and Phonology Semantics and Pragmatics Sociolinguistics

Brandon Waldon

Psycholinguistics Semantics and Pragmatics
Research Interests: corpus linguistics, philosophy of language

Robert Xu

Linguistic Fieldwork Phonetics and Phonology Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics
Research Interests: social interaction, linguistic anthropology, pragmatics, prosody, discourse

Anissa Zaitsu

Semantics and Pragmatics Syntax

Visiting Student Researcher

Sara Moradlou