Muyi Yang successfully defended her dissertation Varieties of conditionals as definite descriptions on December 15th.
Congratulations, Muyi!
Muyi defending:
Dr. Yang with her committee:
Dr. Yang with her well-earned cake:
Muyi Yang successfully defended her dissertation Varieties of conditionals as definite descriptions on December 15th.
Congratulations, Muyi!
Muyi defending:
Dr. Yang with her committee:
Dr. Yang with her well-earned cake:
Christos Christopoulos successfully defended his dissertation Structures All the Way: Toward a deeper theory of affix order on July 11th.
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Shuyan Wang successfully defended her dissertation: Scalar implicatures in child language: The role of processing capacities on April 15th.
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Yoshiki Fujiwara successfully defended his dissertation: Movement Approach to Ellipsis in Japanese on February 4th.
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Audience at the defense:
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Hiromune Oda successfully defended his dissertation titled “A more fine-grained distinction of NP/DP-languages and parameters in minimalism” on December 9th.
Congratulations, Hiro!
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Emma Nguyen successfully defended her dissertation titled “The predictive power of lexical semantics on the acquisition of passive voice in young children” on July 27th.
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Yuta Tatsumi successfully defended his dissertation titled “Linguistic realization of measuring and counting in the nominal domain: A cross-linguistic study of syntactic and semantic variations“ on January 29th.
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Gabriel Martínez Vera successfully defended his dissertation titled “On the Semantics of Evidentials in Southern Aymara“ on October 19th.
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Roberto Petrosino successfully defended his dissertation titled “More than islands of regularity: An investigation of the sensitivity of morphological decomposition to higher-level linguistic properties” on September 4th.
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Renato Lacerda successfully defended his dissertation titled “Middle-field Syntax and Information Structure in Brazilian Portuguese“ on August 10th.
Congratulations, Renato!
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