Ph.D. Degrees
Durian, David PhD 2013, Don Winford
Thesis Title: A New Perspective on Vowel Variation across the 19th and 20th Centuries in Columbus, OH
Email: ddurian@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~ddurian/
Position / Employer: College of DuPage
Mihalicek, Vedrana PhD 2012, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: Serbo-Croatian Word Order: A Logical Approach
Email: vedrana@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~vedrana/
Position / Employer: Indiana University
Mehay, Dennis PhD 2012, William Schuler
Thesis Title: Bean Soup Translation: Flexible, Linguistically-motivated Syntax for Machine Translation
Email: mehay@ling.osu.edu
Position / Employer: BBN Technologies
Holliday, Jeffrey PhD 2012, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: The emergence of L2 phonological contrast in perception: The case of Korean sibilant fricatives
Email: jjhollid@indiana.edu
Personal URL: www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~jeffh/
Position / Employer: Indiana University
Shin, Jeonghwa PhD 2012, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: Prosodic Effects on Spoken Word Recognition in Second Language:Processing of Lexical Stress by Korean-speaking Learners of English
Email: jshin@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/shin205/
Position / Employer: Ohio State University
Rajkumar, Raja PhD 2012, Michael White
Thesis Title: Linguistically Motivated Features for CCG Realization Ranking
Email: raja@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India
Na'im Tyson PhD 2012, Cynthia Clopper
Thesis Title: Exploration of Acoustic Features for Automatic Vowel Discrimination in Spontaneous Speech
Position / Employer: Computational Linguist / Voxy
Boyd, Adriane PhD 2012, Detmar Meurers, Michael White
Thesis Title: Pronunciation Modeling in Spelling Correction for Writers of English as a Foreign Language
Personal URL: www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/~adriane/
Position / Employer: Multilingual Platform for the European Reference Levels: Interlanguage Exploration in Context
Wilson, Christin PhD 2012, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Variation and Text Type in Old Occitan Texts
Boxwell, Stephen PhD 2011, Michael White, Chris Brew
Thesis Title: A CCG-Based Method for Training a Semantic Role Labeler in the Absence of Explicit Syntactic Training Data
Email: boxwell@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~boxwell/
Position / Employer: U.S. Department of Defense
Hovermale, Ivan (DJ) PhD 2011, William Schuler
Thesis Title: ERRON: A Phrase-based machine translation approach to customized spelling correction
Email: djh@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.djhovermale.com/ ; http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~djh/
Position / Employer: U.S. Department of Defense
Lee, Jungmee PhD 2011, Judith Tonhauser
Thesis Title: Evidentiality and its interaction with tense: Evidence from Korean
Email: jlee@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: https://sites.google.com/site/jungmeelee/
Smirnova, Anastasia PhD 2011, Brian Joseph and Judith Tonhauser
Thesis Title: Evidentiality, mood and epistemic modality: Evidence from Bulgarian
Email: smirnova@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://tufts.academia.edu/AnastasiaSmirnova
Position / Employer: Postdoctoral researcher, Center for Cognitive Studies, Tufts University
Costanzo, Angelo PhD 2010, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Romance Conjugational Classes: Learning from the Peripheries
Email: costanzo@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Bloomsburg State University
Dautricourt, Robin PhD 2010, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: French Liaison: Linguistic and sociolinguistic influences on speech perception
Email: rdautric@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Voice User Interface Designer, Voxify
Kubota, Yusuke PhD 2010, Carl Pollard/Robert Levine
Thesis Title: (In)flexibility of Constituency in Japanese in Multi-Modal Categorical Grammar with Structured Phonology
Email: yk@phiz.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Personal URL: http://phiz.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~yk/
Position / Employer: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Tokyo
Foltz, Anouschka PhD 2010, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: How listeners resolve reference: Effects of pitch accent, edge tones, and lexical contrast
Email: anouschka.foltz@uni-bielefeld.de
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~anouschka/
Position / Employer: Post-doctoral Researcher, Universität Bielefeld
Sampson, Salena PhD 2010, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Noun Phrase Word Order Variation in Old English Verse and Prose
Email: Salena.Sampson@valpo.edu
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Valparaiso University
Heintz, Ilana PhD 2010, Chris Brew/Eric Fosler-Lussier
Thesis Title: Arabic Language Modleing with Stem-derived Morphemes for Automatic Speech Recognition
Email: Heintz.38@osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~bromberg/
Position / Employer: Raytheon BBN Technologies
Smith, Elizabeth PhD 2010, Craige Roberts/Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: Correlational Comparison in English
Email: esmith@northwestern.edu
Personal URL: http://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~eas957/Home.html
Position / Employer: University of Quebec at Montreal
Papke, Julia Porter PhD 2010, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Classical Sanskrit Preverb Ordering: A Diachronic Study
Email: papke@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Graduate Program Coordinator, The Ohio State University
Kong, Eun Jong PhD 2009, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: The Development of Phonation-type Contrasts in Plosives: Cross-linguistic Perspectives
Email: ekong@kau.ac.kr
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~ejkong/
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Korea Aerospace University
Hall, Kathleen Currie PhD 2009, Elizabeth Hume
Thesis Title: A Probabilistic model of Phonological relationships from Contrast to Allophony
Email: kchall@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~kchall/
Position / Employer: University of British Columbia
Bailey, Stacey PhD 2008, Detmar Meurers
Thesis Title: Content Assessment in Intelligent Computer-aided Language Learning: Meaning Error Diagnosis for English as a Second Language
Email: s.bailey@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.osu.edu/~s.bailey/
Position / Employer: MITRE
Baker, Kirk PhD 2008, Chris Brew
Thesis Title: Multilingual Distributional Lexical Similarity
Email: baker.1012@osu.edu
Position / Employer: Computational Linguist, The Zerhouni Group
Li, Fangfang PhD 2008, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: The Phonetic Development of Voiceless Sibilant Fricatives in English, Japanese and Mandarin Chinese
Email: fangfang.li@uleth.ca
Personal URL: http://people.uleth.ca/~fangfang.li/index.html
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, University of Lethbridge, Alberta, Department of Psychology
Li, Jianguo PhD 2008, Chris Brew
Thesis Title: Hybrid Methods for Acquisition of Lexical Information: The Case for Verbs
Email: jianguo@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~jianguo/
Position / Employer: Senior Staff Engineer, Applied Research Center, Motorola
Nagar, Ila PhD 2008, Don Winford
Thesis Title: Language, Gender And Identity: The Case Of Kotis In Lucknow- India
Riha, Helena PhD 2008, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Lettered Words and Roman Letter Characters in Chinese Writing: A Study Of Alphabetic Writing in Chinese Newswires
Email: riha@ling.osu.edu
Position / Employer: Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
Hana, Jirka PhD 2007, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: Czech Clitics in Higher Order Grammar
Personal URL: http://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/~hana/
Position / Employer: Senior Research Associate, Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics, Charles University
Kang, Soyoung PhD 2007, Shari R. Speer
Thesis Title: Effects of Prosody and Context on Syntactic Ambiguity in English and Korean
Email: skang@ling.osu.edu
Position / Employer: Lecturer, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea
McGuire, Grant PhD 2007, Mary E. Beckman & Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: Phonetic Category Learning
Email: gmcguir1@ucsc.edu
Personal URL: http://people.ucsc.edu/~gmcguir1/
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor in Linguistics at the University of Claifornia Santa Cruz
Rytting, C. Anton PhD 2007, Chris Brew
Thesis Title: Preserving Subsegmental Variation in Modeling Word Segmentation (or The Raising of Baby Mondegreen)
Email: rytting@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.osu.edu/~rytting
Position / Employer: Center for Advanced Study of Language, University of Maryland
Xu, Lei PhD 2007, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: Phonological Variation and Word Recognition in Continuous Speech
Email: xu@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~xu/
Position / Employer: Part-time student in the MA program in Speech Language Pathology, San José State University; full-time parent
Feldman, Anna PhD 2006, Chris Brew
Email: feldmana@mail.montclair.edu
Personal URL: http://chss.montclair.edu/~feldmana/
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Department of Computer Science, Montclair State University
Lu, Xiaofei PhD 2006, Detmar Meurers
Thesis Title: Hybrid Models for Chinese Unknown Word Resolution
Email: xxl13@psu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.personal.psu.edu/xxl13/
Position / Employer: Assisstant Professor, Applied Linguistics Department, Pennsylvania State University
Sims, Andrea PhD 2006, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Minding the gaps: Inflectional defectiveness in paradigmatic morphology
Email: asims@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/sims120
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor of Slavic Linguistics, The Ohio State University
Wong, Wai-Yi Peggy PhD 2006, Mary E. Beckman
Thesis Title: Syllable Fusion in Hong Kong Cantonese Connected Speech
Email: pwong@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://ling.osu.edu/~pwong
Position / Employer: University of Wisconsin -- Madison
Collins, Wes PhD 2005, Don Winford
Thesis Title: Centeredness as a Cultural and Grammatical Theme in Maya-Mam
Email: wcollins@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~wcollins/
Position / Employer: Professor, Ricardo Palma University in Lima, Peru (SIL)
Daniels, Mike PhD 2005, Detmar Meurers
Thesis Title: Generalized ID/LP Grammar: A Formalism for Parsing Linearization-Based HPSG Grammars
Email: daniels@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~daniels/
Position / Employer: Speech and Natural Language Group, Microsoft Corporation
Dawson, Hope PhD 2005, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Morphological Variation and Change in the RigVeda: The case of -au vs. -a:
Email: hdawson@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Senior Lecturer; TA Coordinator, Dept of Linguistics. Ohio State University
Dickinson, Markus PhD 2005, Detmar Meurers
Thesis Title: Error detection and correction in annotated corpora
Email: md7@indiana.edu
Personal URL: http://jones.ling.indiana.edu/~mdickinson/
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Indiana University
Dodsworth, Robin PhD 2005, Donald Winford
Thesis Title: Linguistic variation and sociological consciousness
Email: rmdodswo@ncsu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ncsu.edu/linguistics/dodsworth.php
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University
Tserdanelis, Georgios PhD 2005, Brian Joseph and Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: The Role of Segmental Sandhi in the Parsing of Speech: Evidence from Greek
Email: georgios.tserdanelis@eloyalty.com
Position / Employer: IVR Senior Programmer at eLoyalty
Yoon, Kyuchul PhD 2005, Mary E. Beckman
Thesis Title: Building a prosodically sensitive diphone database for a Korean text-to-speech synthesis system
Email: kyoon@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://ling.osu.edu/~kyoon
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Yeungnam University
Blodgett, Allison PhD 2004, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: The interaction of prosodic phrasing, verb bias, and plausibility during spoken sentence comprehension
Email: blodgett@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~blodgett/
Position / Employer: Center for Advanced Study of Language, University of Maryland
Huang, Tsan PhD 2004, Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: Language-Specificity in Auditory Perception of Chinese Tones
Email: thuang3@buffalo.edu
Personal URL: http://wings.buffalo.edu/linguistics/people/faculty/huang/index.html
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, SUNY, Buffalo, Department of Linguistics
Lee, Sunhee PhD 2004, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: A Lexical Analysis of Select Unbounded Dependency Constructions in Korean
Email: shlee@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.wellesley.edu/EALL/slee/web/slee_web.html
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, Wellesley College
Mielke, Jeffrey PhD 2004, Beth Hume
Thesis Title: The Emergence of Distinctive Features
Email: jmielke@uottawa.ca
Personal URL: http://www.linguistics.uottawa.ca/faculty/mielke.html
Position / Employer: Associate Professor, Univ. of Ottawa, Dept. of Linguistics
Ramos-Pellicia, Michelle PhD 2004, Brian Joseph & Donald Winford
Email: mramospe@gmu.edu
Position / Employer: George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
Schaengold, Charlotte PhD 2004, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Bilingual Navajo: Mixed Codes, Bilingualism, and Language Maintenance
Email: schaengold@fuse.net
Personal URL: http://anthropology.nku.edu/index.php/faculty/charlotte-schaengold
Position / Employer: Department of Anthropology, Northern Kentucky University
Stewart, Thomas PhD 2004, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Mutation as Morphology: Bases, Stems, and Shapes in Scottish Gaelic
Email: twstew02@louisville.edu
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor in Humanities (Linguistics), University of Louisville
Vaillette, Nathan PhD 2004, Christopher Brew
Thesis Title: Logical Specification of Finite State Transductions for Natural Language Processing
Personal URL: http://www.mtmlinguasoft.com/
Position / Employer: Project Manager, MTM LinguaSoft
Gooden, Shelome PhD 2003, Beth Hume & Donald Winford (co-advisors)
Thesis Title: The Phonology and Phonetics of Jamaican Creole Reduplication
Email: sgooden@pitt.edu
Personal URL: http://www.pitt.edu/~sgooden/
Position / Employer: Associate Professor, Pittsburgh
Jansche, Martin PhD 2003, Chris Brew
Thesis Title: Inference of string mappings for language technology
Email: jansche@acm.org
Personal URL: http://purl.org/net/jansche/
Position / Employer: Google, New York
Makashay, Matthew PhD 2003, Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: Individual differences in speech and non-speech perception of frequency and duration
Email: Matthew.Makashay@NA.AMEDD.ARMY.MIL
Personal URL: http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~makashay
Position / Employer: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Army Audiology & Speech Center
Seo, Misun PhD 2003, Beth Hume
Thesis Title: A Segment Sequencing Account of Sonorant-Consonant Interaction
Position / Employer: Hannam University, Korea
Welby, Pauline PhD 2003, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: The slaying of Lady Mondegreen, being a study of French tonal association and alignment and their role in speech segmentation
Email: Pauline Welby
Personal URL: http://www.lpl.univ-aix.fr/~welby
Position / Employer: Chargè de recherche, CNRS - Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Université de Provence
Winters, Stephen PhD 2003, Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: Empirical investigations into the perceptual and articulatory origins of cross-linguistic asymmetries in place assimilation
Email: swinters@ucalgary.ca
Personal URL: https://webdisk.ucalgary.ca/~swinters/public_html/personal.html
Position / Employer: Assistant Professor, University of Calgary
Davis, Paul PhD 2002, Christopher Brew
Thesis Title: Stone Soup Translation: The Linked Automata Model
Position / Employer: Motorola
Fon, Janice PhD 2002, Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: A Cross-Linguistic Study on Syntactic and Discourse Boundary Cues in Spontaneous Speech
Email: jfon@ntu.edu.tw
Personal URL: http://foneticslab.blogspot.com/search/label/About%20me
Position / Employer: Associate Professor of Linguistics at National Taiwan University
Gao, Qian PhD 2002,
Email: qiangao@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Professor at the Defense Language Institute
Godby, Jean PhD 2002, Craige Roberts
Thesis Title: A computational study of lexicalized noun phrases in English
Email: godby@oclc.org
Personal URL: http://www.oclc.org/research/staff/godby/index.shtm
Position / Employer: Consulting Research Scientist, OCLC Online Computer Library Center,Inc.
Jannedy, Stefanie PhD 2002, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Hat Patterns and Double Peaks: The Phonetics and Psycholingusitics of Broad versus Late Narrow versus Double Focus Intonations
Email: jannedy@ling.osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.zas.gwz-berlin.de/mitarbeiter_jannedy.html
Position / Employer: Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenshaft, Berlin
Muller, Jennifer PhD 2002, Elizabeth Hume
Thesis Title: The Phonology and Phonetics of Word-Initial Geminates
Email: jsmuller@ling.ohio-state.edu
Position / Employer: Department of Defense
Vasishth, Shravan PhD 2002, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: Working memory in sentence comprehension: Processing Hindi center embeddings.
Email: vasishth@acm.org
Personal URL: http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/~vasishth/
Position / Employer: Professor of Linguistics, Institute for Linguistics, Potsdam University
Whitman, P. Neal PhD 2002, David Dowty
Thesis Title: Category-Neutrality: A Type-Logical Investigation
Personal URL: http://literalminded.wordpress.com
Position / Employer: Freelance linguist; full-time parent
Yoneyama, Kiyoko PhD 2002, Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: Phonological neighborhoods and phonetic similarity in Japanese word recognition
Email: yoneyama@ic.daito.ac.jp
Position / Employer: Associate Professor, Daito Bunka University
Hartman Keiser, Steven PhD 2001, Brian Joseph & Donald Winford
Thesis Title: Language change across speech islands: The emergence of a midwestern dialect of Pennsylvania German
Email: s.hartman.keiser@mu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.marquette.edu/english/keiser.shtml
Position / Employer: Associate Professor at Marquette University
Liphola, Marcelino PhD 2001, David Odden
Thesis Title: Aspects of Phonology and Morphology of Shimakonde
Email: liphola@zebra.uem.mz
Position / Employer: Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Miller-Ockhuizen, Amanda PhD 2001, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Grounding Ju|´hoansi Phonotactics: The Phonetics of the Guttural OCP and other Acoustic Modulations
Email: amiller@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~amiller/
Position / Employer: Research Scientist, Ohio State University
Pappas, Panayiotis PhD 2001, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Weak Object Pronoun Placement in Later Medieval and Early Modern Greek
Email: panayiotis_pappas@sfu.ca
Personal URL: http://www.sfu.ca/~papappas/PappasLing/HTML/Pappas_Personal.htm
Position / Employer: Associate Professor of Linguistics, Simon Fraser University
Vannest, Jennifer PhD 2001, Keith Johnson
Email: jvannest@bcs.rochester.edu
Personal URL: http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/bio/v/jennifer-vannest/
Position / Employer: Research Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital
D'Imperio, Mariapaola PhD 2000, Mary Beckman & Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: The Role of Perception in Defining Tonal Targets and Their Alignment
Email: mariapaola.dimperio@univ-provence.fr
Personal URL: http://aune.lpl.univ-aix.fr/~dimperio/
Position / Employer: Professor, Université de Provence, France
Godjevac, Svetlana PhD 2000, Craige Roberts
Thesis Title: Intonation, Word Order, and Focus Projection in SerboCroatian
Email: svetlanag@gmail.com
Position / Employer: Xerox Litigation Services
Goh, Gwang-Yoon PhD 2000, Brian Joseph
Email: goh@yonsei.ac.kr
Personal URL: http://chinese.yonsei.ac.kr/sinchon/libart_eng_01.asp
Position / Employer: Associate Professor, Yonsei University
Mutonyi, Nasiombe PhD 2000, David Odden
Thesis Title: Aspects of Bukusu Morphology and Phonology
Email: nasiombe.mutonyi@neulevel.biz
Personal URL: http://www.neulevel.biz
Position / Employer: NeuLevel, Inc.
Strand, Elizabeth PhD 2000, Keith Johnson
Thesis Title: Gender stereotype effects in speech processing
Email: estrand@microsoft.com
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/Alumni/estrand
Position / Employer: Microsoft
Venditti, Jennifer PhD 2000, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Discourse Structure and Attentional Salience Effects in Japanese Intonation
Email: jen.venditti@mac.com
Personal URL: http://web.mac.com/jen.venditti/Site/Home.html/
Position / Employer: Part-time speech language pathologist; full-time parent
Bradshaw, Mary PhD 1999, David Odden
Email: bradshaw.17@osu.edu
Personal URL: http://esl.ehe.osu.edu/staff/eslc/mary-bradshaw/
Position / Employer: Lecturer, ESL Composition Program, Ohio State Unversity
Cahill, Michael PhD 1999, David Odden
Email: mike_cahill@sil.org
Personal URL: http://www.sil.org/linguistics/NOL.htm
Position / Employer: Summer Institute of Linguistics
Golde, Karin PhD 1999, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: Binding Theory and Beyond: An Investigation Into The English Pronominal System
Email: kegolde@yahoo.com
Position / Employer: NetBase Solutions, Inc.
Roberts-Kohno, Rosalind R. PhD 1999, David Odden
Email: thekohnos@hotmail.com
Personal URL: http://esl.ehe.osu.edu/staff/sep/ruth-roberts-kohno/
Position / Employer: Lecturer, Spoken English Program, The Ohio State University
Arrieta-Stemen, Maria C. PhD 1998, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Nominalizations in Basque and Their Fate in Language Maintenance Situations
Email: kutz@uswest.net
Darnell, Kim PhD 1998, Julie Boland
Thesis Title: The Influence of Orthographic, Semantic, and Phonological Predictability on the Orthographic Dominance Effect: Evidence from Japanese
Email: kimad@gsu.edu
Position / Employer: Senior lecturer, Psychology Department, Georgia State University
Fallon, Paul D. PhD 1998, David Odden
Thesis Title: The Synchronic and Diachronic Phonology of Ejectives
Email: pfallon@umw.edu
Personal URL: http://pfallon.umwblogs.org/
Position / Employer: University of Mary Washington
Herman, Rebecca PhD 1998, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Phrase-Final Fundamental Frequency Control
Email: rebecca_h76@yahoo.com
Position / Employer: On leave from De Paul University and Nuance Communications to be a full-time parent
Kurz-Nicoletti, Claudia PhD 1998, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Prepositions, Noun Phrases, and Simplification in Contact Varieties of German
Email: ckurz-nicoletti@lhsl.co
Position / Employer: Lernout & Hauspie
Migge, Bettina PhD 1998, Don Winford
Thesis Title: Substrate Influence in the Formation of the Surinamese Plantation Creole: A Consideration of Sociohistorical Data and Linguistic Data from Ndyuka and Gbe
Email: bettinamigge@ucd.ie
Personal URL: http://www.ucd.ie/icsifl/bettinam.html
Position / Employer: Senior Lecturer, University College Dublin
Poletto, Robert PhD 1998, David Odden
Email: rpoletto@columbus.rr.com
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/Alumni/rpoletto
Position / Employer: Nationwide Financial
Weldon, Tracy PhD 1998, Don Winford
Email: weldon@unity.ncsu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.cas.sc.edu/engl/people/pages/weldon.html
Position / Employer: Associate Professor, University of South Carolina
Kang, Hyeon-Seok PhD 1997, Don Winford
Thesis Title: Phonological Variation in Glides and Dipthongs of Seoul Korean: Its Synchrony and Diachrony
Position / Employer: Dankook University in Cheonan
Saperstein, Andrew PhD 1997, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: A Word and Paradigm Approach to Reduplication
Personal URL: http://vineyardcolumbus.org/ministries/co-ed-small-groups/staff/andy-saperstein/
Position / Employer: Pastor, Columbus Vineyard Church
Yoo, Eun Jung PhD 1997, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: Wh-in-Situ and Theory of Quantification
Email: ejyoo@snu.ac.kr
Personal URL: http://humanities.snu.ac.kr/eng/se01_ac/se01_ac_c/se01_ac_c03/se01_ac_c03.jsp
Position / Employer: Associate Professor, Seoul National University
Elam (Ayers), Gayle Ayers PhD 1996, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Nuclear Accent Types and Prominence: Some Psycholinguistic Experiments
Email: gaelam@his.com
Personal URL: http://www.his.com/~elam/gayle/gayle-index.html
Position / Employer: Gayle Ayers Elam Consulting
Kim, Hyeree PhD 1996, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: The Synchrony and Diachrony of English Impersonal Verbs: A Study in Syntactic and Lexical Change
Email: hkim@cu.ac.kr
Position / Employer: Catholic University of Daegu
Kim, No-Ju PhD 1996, David Odden
Thesis Title: The Optimality Theoretic Account of Tones, Segments, and their Interaction in North Kyungsang Korean
Email: nokim@kyungpook.ac.kr
Position / Employer: Kyungbook National University
Parkinson, Frederick PhD 1996, David Odden
Thesis Title: The Phonological Representation of Vowel Height, its Phonetic Correlates and Role in Constraint-Based Phonology
Email: frederick.parkinson@nuance.com
Personal URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/Author=Parkinson%2C%20Frederick
Position / Employer: Nuance Communications
Peng, Shu-hui PhD 1996, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Phonetic Implementation and Perception of Segmental Coarticulation and Tone Sandhi
Position / Employer: Resigned as Associate Professor, National University of Kaohsiung, to be a full-time parent, Toronto
Sydorenko, Halyna PhD 1996, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: The Atypical Morpheme: Two Case Studies from Ukrainian
Email: sydorenk@rotman.utoronto.ca
Position / Employer: Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
Yoon, Jae-Hak PhD 1996, Craige Roberts
Thesis Title: Temporal Adverbials and Aktionsarten in Korean
Email: jyoon@khu.ac.kr
Position / Employer: Kyung Hee University, Korea
Chung, Chan PhD 1995, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: A Syntactic Theory of Word Order Variations in Korean
Personal URL: http://www.dongseo.ac.kr/eng_dsu/Academic/Foreignlang/English/Faculty/chungchan.html
Position / Employer: Dongseo University
Kathol, Andreas PhD 1995, Carl Pollard
Thesis Title: Linearization-Based German Syntax
Email: akathol @ earthlink.net
Personal URL: http://ling.osu.edu/~kathol/
Position / Employer: SRI International, STAR Laboratory
Hussein, Lutfi PhD 1994, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Voicing-Dependent Vowel Duration in Standard Arabic and Its Acquisition by Adult American Students
Personal URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/Author=Hussein%2C%20Lutfi
Lee, Sook-hyang PhD 1994, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: A Cross-Linguistic Study of the Role of the Jaw in Consonant Articulation
Email: shlee@speech.wonkwang.ac.kr
Position / Employer: Wongkwang University, Chunbuk, Korea
Welker, Katherine PhD 1994, Craige Roberts
Thesis Title: Plans in the Common Ground: Toward a Generative Account of Conversational Implicature
Position / Employer: Intuit Inc.
Ao, Benjamin PhD 1993, David Odden
Thesis Title: Phonology of Nantong Chinese
Personal URL: http://www.conversay.com/
Position / Employer: Conversay
Jun, Sun-Ah PhD 1993, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: The Phonetics and Phonology of Korean Prosody
Email: jun@humnet.ucla.edu
Personal URL: http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/linguistics/people/jun/sun-ah.htm
Position / Employer: Professor of Linguistics, UCLA
Lee, Gina PhD 1993, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Diachronic and Experimental Perspectives on the Interaction between Tone and Vowel in Cantonese
Position / Employer: Ohio State University, Office of Human Resources
Chae, Hee-Rahk PhD 1992, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Lexically Triggered Unbounded Discontinuities in English: An Indexed Phrase Structure Grammar Approach
Email: hrchae@maincc.hufs.ac.kr
Personal URL: http://maincc.hufs.ac.kr/~hrchae/
Position / Employer: Professor, Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Dai, John Xiang-ling PhD 1992, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Chinese Morphology and its Interface with Syntax
Email: dai.12@osu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.lib.ohio-state.edu/refweb/micper/micdir.htm
Position / Employer: OSU Libraries
Chung, Young Hee PhD 1991, David Odden
Thesis Title: Tonal System of the North Kyungsang Dialect of Korean
Position / Employer: Seojong University, Seoul
de Jong, Ken PhD 1991, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Accent and Articulation
Email: kdejong@indiana.edu
Personal URL: http://jones.ling.indiana.edu/~kdejong/
Position / Employer: Professor of Linguistics and Cognitive Science, Indiana University
Gruber-Miller, Ann PhD 1991, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Loss of Arabic Case Endings: Internal or External Reasons?
Personal URL: http://cornell-iowa.edu/wrc/
Position / Employer: Cornell College, Iowa
No, Yongkyoon PhD 1991, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Case Alterations on Verb-Phrase Internal Arguments
Email: ynoling@hanbat.chungnam.ac.kr
Personal URL: http://chungnam.ac.kr/
Position / Employer: Chungnam National University
Smirniotopoulos, Jane PhD 1991, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Lexical Passives in Modern Greek
Email: smirniotopoulos.1@osu.edu
Personal URL: http://esl.ehe.osu.edu/staff/sep/jane-smirniotopoulos/
Position / Employer: Academic Program Specialist, Spoken English Program, Ohio State University
Subramanian, Uma PhD 1991, David Dowty
Thesis Title: On Internal and External Syntax Mismatches
Email: uma.subramanian@keanmiller.com
Position / Employer: Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, L.L.P.
Sheu, Ying-yu PhD 1990, David Dowty
Thesis Title: Topics in a Categorial Theory of Chinese Syntax
Kuh, Hakan PhD 1989, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Toward an Adequate Account of the Interaction between Inflection and Word Order
Personal URL: http://english.hongik.ac.kr/
Position / Employer: Hongik University
Johnson, Keith PhD 1988, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Processes of Speaker Normalization in Vowel Perception
Email: keithjohnson@berkeley.edu
Personal URL: http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/~kjohnson
Position / Employer: Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Lasersohn, Peter PhD 1988, David Dowty
Thesis Title: A Semantics for Groups and Events
Email: lasersohn@uiuc.edu
Personal URL: http://www.linguistics.illinois.edu/people/lasersoh/
Position / Employer: Professor, University of Illinois
Valimaa-Blum, Riitta PhD 1988, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Finnish Existential Clauses--Their Syntax, Pragmatics and Intonation
Email: Riitta.Blum@unice.fr
Personal URL: http://portail.unice.fr/jahia/jsp/index.jsp
Position / Employer: University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France
Zhang, Zheng-Sheng PhD 1988, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Tone and Tone Sandhi in Chinese
Email: zzhang@mail.sdsu.edu
Personal URL: http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/dept/chinese/
Position / Employer: San Diego State University
Hinrichs, Erhard PhD 1985, David Dowty
Thesis Title: Toward a Theory of Events
Email: eh@sfs.nphil.uni-tuebingen.de
Personal URL: http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/~eh/
Position / Employer: Universität Tübingen
Nevis, Joel PhD 1985, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Finnish Particle Clitics and General Clitic Theory
Email: janevis@aol.com
Personal URL: http://members.aol.com/janevis/splat_pict2.gif
Nerbonne, John PhD 1984, David Dowty
Thesis Title: German Temporal Semantics: Three-Dimensional Tense Logic and a GPSG Fragment
Email: nerbonne@let.rug.nl
Personal URL: http://odur.let.rug.nl/~nerbonne/
Position / Employer: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Obermeier, Klaus PhD 1984, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Temporal Inferences in Computational Linguistics Information Processing
Email: klaus@sqlbench.com
Personal URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/Author=Obermeier%2C%20Klaus%20K.
Position / Employer: SQLBench Intl.
Wallace, Rex PhD 1984, Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: The Sabellian Language
Email: rwallace@classics.umass.edu
Personal URL: http://www.umass.edu/classics/wallace.htm
Position / Employer: University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Hoskison, James PhD 1983, David Stampe
Thesis Title: A Grammar and Dictionary of the Gude Language
Farrar, Christopher PhD 1982, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: A Prototype Model of Speech Perception
Schaffer, Deborah PhD 1982, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Intonation Cues to Management in Natural Conversation
Email: dschaffe@msu-b.edu
Personal URL: http://www.msubillings.edu/directory/AlphaSearchResults.asp
Position / Employer: Montana State University, Billings
Schaffer, Rachel PhD 1982, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Vocal Cues for Irony in English
Email: rschaffe@msu-b.edu
Personal URL: http://www.msubillings.edu/directory/Search.ASP?Lname=schaffer
Position / Employer: Montana State University, Billings
Schourup, Lawrence PhD 1982, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Common Discourse Particles in English Conversation
Personal URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/Author=Schourup%2C%20Lawrence%20C.
Stump, Gregory T. PhD 1981, David Dowty
Thesis Title: The Formal Semantics and Pragmatics of Free Adjuncts and Absolutes in English
Email: gstump@pop.uky.edu
Personal URL: http://www.cs.uky.edu/~gstump/personal/
Position / Employer: Department of English, University of Kentucky
Churma, Donald PhD 1980, David Stampe
Thesis Title: Arguments from External Evidence in Phonology
Goman, Roderick PhD 1980, David Stampe
Thesis Title: Consonants in Natural Phonology
Schmidt, Deborah PhD 1980, Catherine Callaghan
Thesis Title: A History of Inversion in English
Warner, Richard PhD 1980, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Discourse Connectives in English
Boys, William PhD 1979, Catherine Callaghan
Thesis Title: Ibibio Phonology
Levin, Nancy PhD 1979, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Main-verb Ellipsis in Spoken English
Major, Roy C. PhD 1979, David Stampe
Thesis Title: Prosody in Brazilian Portuguese Phonology
Email: Roy.Major@asu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.asu.edu/clas/english/who/major.htm
Position / Employer: Arizona State University
Donegan, Patricia PhD 1978, Robert Jeffers
Thesis Title: On the Natural Phonology of Vowels
Email: donegan@hawaii.edu
Personal URL: http://www2.hawaii.edu/ling/faculty.htm
Position / Employer: University of Hawaii
Latta, F. Christian PhD 1978, Robert Jeffers
Thesis Title: Methods for Internal Reconstruction
Herbert, Robert K PhD 1977, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Language Universals, Markedness Theory, and Natural Phonetic Processes: The Interaction of Nasal and Oral Consonants
Email: warthog@binghamton.edu
Personal URL: http://anthro.binghamton.edu/faculty2.html
Position / Employer: Binghamton University
Johnson, Marion PhD 1977, Arnold Zwicky, David Dowty
Thesis Title: A Semantic Analysis of Kiku Tense and Aspect
Kantor, Robert PhD 1977, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: The Management and Comprehension of Discourse Connection by Pronouns in English
Pollack, Jay PhD 1977, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Lexical Features in Phonology
Semiloff, Holly PhD 1977, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: An Acoustic Correlate of Syllabicity in English
Perkins, John PhD 1976, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Phonetic Study of Cross Dialect
Nobel, Barry PhD 1975, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Inflectional Shortening in Baltic
Garnes, Sara PhD 1974, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Quantity in Icelandic: Production and Perception
Email: garnes.1@osu.edu
Personal URL: http://english.ohio-state.edu/programs/graduate/faculty.htm
Position / Employer: Ohio State University
Lee, Patricia A. PhD 1974, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Impositive Speech Acts
Email: pal@hawaii.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.hawaii.edu/faculty/plee/
Position / Employer: University of Hawaii
Neeld, Ronald PhD 1974, Michael Geis
Thesis Title: Global Constraints in Syntax
Hutcheson, James PhD 1973, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: A Natural History A Natural History of Complete Consonantal Assimilationsof Complete Consonantal Assimilations
Shockey, Linda PhD 1973, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Phonetic and Phonological Properties of Connected Speech
Email: L.Shockey@reading.ac.uk
Personal URL: http://www.reading.ac.uk/internal/appling/shockey.htm
Position / Employer: University of Reading
Wojcik, Rick PhD 1973, Michael Geis
Thesis Title: The Expression of Causation in English Clauses
Email: rwojcik@gte.net
Position / Employer: Boeing Company
Lu, Hsiao-Tung PhD 1972, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: The Verb-Verb Construction in Mandarin Chinese
Position / Employer: Florida State University
Bond, Zinny PhD 1971, Ilse Lehiste
Thesis Title: Units in Speech Perception
Email: bond@ohio.edu
Personal URL: http://www.cats.ohiou.edu/linguistics/dept/bond.htm
Position / Employer: Ohio University
Elliott, Dale E. PhD 1971, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: The Grammar of Emotive and Exclamatory Sentences in English
Heringer, James T. PhD 1971, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Some Grammatical Correlates of Felicity Conditions and Presuppositions
Huang, Shuan-fan PhD 1971, Charles Fillmore
Thesis Title: A Study of Adverbs
Email: sfhuang@ntu.edu.tw
Personal URL: http://homepage.ntu.edu.tw/~gilntu/english_version/faculty/index.htm
Position / Employer: Graduate Institute of Linguistics, National Taiwan University
Lee, Gregory PhD 1970, Arnold Zwicky
Thesis Title: Subjects and Agents
Email: lee@hawaii.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.hawaii.edu/faculty/glee/
Position / Employer: University of Hawaii
Thompson, Sandra A. PhD 1969, Charles Fillmore
Thesis Title: Relative Clause Structures and Constraints on Types of Complex Sentences
Email: sathomps@humanitas.ucsb.edu
Personal URL: http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/people/thompson.html
Position / Employer: UC Santa Barbara
Yue-Hashimoto, Anne O. PhD 1966, S-Y Wang
Thesis Title: Embedding Structures in Mandarin
Email: anneyue@u.washington.edu
Personal URL: http://depts.washington.edu/asianll/people/faculty/anneyue.html
Position / Employer: University of Washington
Hashimoto, Mantaro PhD 1965, S-Y Wang
Thesis Title: The Phonology of Ancient Chinese
Position / Employer: deceased
Master of Arts Alumni
Brawley, Hartman MA 2012, Laura Wagner
Thesis Title: What Informs Event Descriptions: Language, Salience, and Discourse in English and Japanese
Email: hartbrawley@gmail.com
Collins, Michael MA 2012
Email: mxcollins@gmail.com
Dionisio, Michelle MA 2012, Judith Tonhauser
Pillips-Bourass, Sara MA 2012, Cynthia Clopper
Worth, Andrew MA 2012, Carl Pollard
Hovermale, Ivan MA 2011, Chistopher Brew
Mehay, Dennis MA 2011, Chistopher Brew
Shin, Youn Kyung MA 2011, Brian Joseph
Bibyk, Sarah MA 2010, Shari Speer
Thesis Title: The development of children's processing of English pitch accents in a visual search task
Email: sbibyk@bcs.rochester.edu
Position / Employer: graduate student, University of Rochester
Mansfeild, Lia MA 2010, Carl pollard
Skorniakova, Oxana MA 2010, Mary Beckman
Pate, John MA 2009, Detmar Meurers and Laura Wagner
Thesis Title: Extending Phone Prediction Models of Word Segmentation to a More Realistic Representation of Prosody
Ross, Sharon MA 2009, Peter Culicover
Email: ross.583@osu.edu
Position / Employer: University of Haifa
Shain, Corey MA 2009, Peter Culicover and Judith Tonhauser
Thesis Title: The Distribution of Differential Object Marking in Paraguayan Guarani
Shain, Rachel MA 2009, Judith Tonhauser and Brian Joseph
Thesis Title: Greek Lexical Semantics
Metusalem, Ross MA 2008, Shari Speer and Kiwako Ito
Thesis Title: The Role of Pitch Accent in Discourse Construction
Stevens, Jon MA 2008, Brian Joseph and Judith Tonhauser
Thesis Title: The Old English Demonstrative: A Synchronic and Diachronic Investigation
Freedman, Michael MA 2007, Craige Roberts and Judith Tonhauser
Gegg-Harrison, Whitney MA 2006, Craige Roberts
Email: whitney@ling.ohio-state.edu
Personal URL: http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~whitney/
Position / Employer: PhD Student in Brain and Cognitive Science at University of Rochester
Watts, Andrew MA 2006, Detmar Meurers
Email: awatts@bcs.rochester.edu
Personal URL: http://www.hlp.rochester.edu/~awatts/
Position / Employer: Laboratory Technician / University of Rochester, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Shin, Hyunsook MA 2005, Robert Levine
Email: shin@ling.ohio-state.edu
Gonsalves, Toby MA 2001,
Email: agonsal@ling.ohio-state.edu
Wagner, Peter MA 2000,
Personal URL: http://www.cyc.com/
Position / Employer: Cycorp, Inc
Pimental, David MS 1996,
Email: dpimental@juno.com
Position / Employer: The Checkfree Corporation
Cohen, Kevin MA 1995, Mary Beckman
Thesis Title: Vowel Production and Vocal Tract Evolution
Email: Kevin.Cohen@gmail.com
Personal URL: http://compbio.ucdenver.edu/Hunter_lab/Cohen
Position / Employer: MITRE
McDougal, Christina MA 1994,
Johnson, Sarah (Lewis) MA 1992,
Email: cfsln@eiu.edu
Personal URL: http://www.libraryjobpostings.org/resume.htm
Position / Employer: Eastern Illinois University
Yampol, Todd MA 1992,
Email: yampol@nuance.com
Personal URL: http://www.nuance.com
Position / Employer: Nuance Communications, SF Bay Area
Kuo, Hsiao-ling MA 1990, Mike Geis
Email: gracekuo35@hotmail.com
Position / Employer: Language Training and Testing Center in Taipei, Taiwan
Neighbarger, Rick MA 1990,
Email: neighbar@oclc.org
Position / Employer: OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.
Oh, Mira MA 1990, David Odden
Email: mroh@chonnam.ac.kr
Position / Employer: Chonnam National University
Pan, Ho-hsien MA 1990,
Email: hhpan@cc.nctu.edu.tw
Position / Employer: National Chiao Tung University
Hoyte, Joy MA 1988,
Email: jhoyte@sharidionne.com
Position / Employer: Sharidionne, Inc.
Huckabee Gardner, Patricia MA 1986,
Email: Gardner.92@osu.edu
Position / Employer: College of Dentistry at OSU
Stollenwerk, Debbie MA 1986,
Email: Debbie_Stollenwerk@prenhall.com
Position / Employer: Executive Editor, Prentice-Hall
de Hilster, David MS 1985,
Email: david@dehilster.com
Personal URL: http://www.textanalysis.com
Position / Employer: Text Analysis International
Lin, Hwei-Bing MA 1982,
Personal URL: http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/lingu/people/faculty.htm
Position / Employer: NYU
Gunji, Takao MA 1981,
Email: gunji@sils.shoin.ac.jp
Position / Employer: Shoin Institute for Linguistic Sciences / Kobe Shoin Graduate School
Jamison, Emily MA
Notable Bachelor of Arts Degrees
Wambold, Sandra BA 2003
Email: sandra@wambold.com
Personal URL: http://wambold.com
Position / Employer: Google
Azara, Misty BA 1998
Email: misty.azara@mindspring.com
Personal URL: http://depts.washington.edu/lingweb/people/mas.html
Position / Employer: Microsoft
Liaw, Lily BA 1997
Email: lliaw@socrates.berkeley.edu
Personal URL: http://socrates.berkeley.edu/
Position / Employer: UC Berkeley
Marlatt, Jason BA 1993
Email: jason_marlatt@hotmail.com
Position / Employer: Ohio Department of Health
Swora, Maria BA 1990
Email: maria_swora@yahoo.com
Position / Employer: Benedictine College, Atchison, KS
Darling, Julia A Carroll BA 1976
Email: jdarling@columbus.rr.com