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2007 Graduate Research Fair

Hannah Morales
Reduplication in Malayo-Polynesian and World Languages: A Beginning Typological and Universal View

Daniel Parker
Evidentiality in Kwaza

Martin Warin
Pseudogapping in Swedish

2007 Undergraduate Symposium

Cynthia Paige Goodman
Compounding in Vietnamese

Cynthia Paige Goodman
The Syntax of Echo Questions

Leigh Ann Soltis
English Imperatives

Bethany Ann Townsend
Yer Today, Gone Tomorrow: A Historical and Synchronic Analysis of Polish Yers

2006 Graduate Research Fair

Jessica Boynton
Theta-Role Assignment for Transitive Participial Adjectives

Megan Zdrojkowski
Consonant Clusters or Single Phonemes? The Status of Glottalized Consonants in Wichí

Kenne Likkel
English Indefinite Pronouns and Adjectives

2006 Undergraduate Symposium

Patricia Dreher
Linguistics in the Language Arts Classroom: Applying Linguistic Theory to the Teaching of Grammar

2006 Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting

Jason Bishop
with Professor Beverley D. Goodman
The production & perception of American English /p, t, k/

Megan Zdrojkowski and Jessica Boynton
Challenges in endangered language fieldwork: A student perspective

2005 Graduate Research Fair

Marisa Ferrara
Images of Love in Standard Italian

Steve Moran
A Grammatical Sketch of Western Sisaala

Neil Salmond
Finding a Theory of Resultatives Everyone Can Agree On

Tetyana Sydorenko
Multimedia Program Design for Second and Foreign Language Teaching

2005 Undergraduate Symposium

Jason B. Bishop
Contextual Clues to Word Recognition

Jessica Boynton
Theta-role Assignment in Transitive Participial Adjectives: The Thrown Man

Natalie Keiser
A Linguistic Interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi

Maria I. Moreno-Rollins
Bajan, Language or Pidgin?

2005 Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting

Marisa Ferrara and Steven Moran
Review of DBMS for linguistic purposes: Challenges & ideas in endangered language fieldwork

2005 Michigan Linguistic Society Annual Meeting

Tetyana Sydorenko
Topic, focus, and multiple wh-questions in Russian

2004 Graduate Research Fair

Marisa Ferrara
Collecting Linguistic Data: Tigrinya

Brit Klanert
Floating Quantifiers

Steven Moran
A Case Study for Best Practice

2004 Undergraduate Symposium

Natalie Jean Keiser
The Culture and Language Renaissance of the New Zealand Maori

Adrienne E. Muncy
An Investigation of the Phonetics of English Dialects of Northern Idaho

Alexis J. O'Neill
Linguistic and Language Revival in Tlingit

Todd M. Vondrasek
The History and Syntactic Structure of American Sign Language

2003 Graduate Research Fair

Maki Frey
Conservative vs. Liberal Language: Presuppositional Constructions in the Ashcroft Controversy

Brit Klanert, Richard John Harvey, Steven Moran, Karolina Owczarzak
The Extraposition of OS Relative Clauses

Tomoko Okuno
The Acquisition of the Japanese Causative

2003 Undergraduate Symposium

Agnes Krynski
An Analysis of Underlying SOV Word-Order and Word-Order Variation in German

Maria Moreno and Teresa Sunol
The Null Subject Parameter: Comparison Between English and Spanish

Adrienne Muncy
Implications of Diverse Literary and Colloquial Language Varieties in Sorbian, a Minority Language of Germany

2003 Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting

Heather Taylor
A construal-as-movement analysis of a new type of tough- construction

2002 Undergraduate Symposium

Brit Klanert
The Navajo, Language and Culture

Valerie Long
The Swedish Finns: Their Language, Culture, and Impact on the World

Steven Moran
A Phonological Analysis of English Loan Words in Maori

Adrienne Muncy
Phonetics and Phonology of the Kabardian Language

Carolyn Way
The Language and Culture of the Basque Community

2002 Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting

Naomi Ogasawara
Japanese rendaku: A phonetic investigation

2001 Undergraduate Symposium

Devon Canterbury
The Central Yup’ik of Western Alaska

Annalisa Knudsvig
Language and Culture in India

Silvia Pessoa
The Power of Minority Languages in Spain

2000 Undergraduate Symposium

Martin Boonstra
Ambisyllabicity in English Syllables

Rodney Pratt
Core Syntax and Then What?