Graduate Alumni
2011 Scott McClure
A system for inducing the phonology and inflectional morphology of a natural language (Gaja Jarosz, Stephen Anderson)
2010 Rajdip Dhillon
Dissertation title: Stress and Tone in Indo-Aryan Languages (Darya Kavitskaya)
2010 Jennifer Mack
Information Structure and the Licensing of English Subjects (Laurence Horn)
2009 Michael Proctor
Gestural Characterization of a Phonological Class: the Liquids (Darya Kavitskaya)
2009 Erich Round
Kayardild morphology, phonology and morphosyntax (Stephen Anderson)
2009 Jodi Reich
Morphosyntax Acquisition in Children with Disorders of Spoken Language (Maria Babyonyshev)
2009 William Salmon
Dislocations, Context and Composition: or, Double Subjects in Brazilian Portuguese (Laurence Horn)
2008 Thomas Conners
Tengger Javanese (Dianne Jonas)
2008 Man Gao
Mandarin Tones: An Articulatory Phonology Account (Louis Goldstein)
2008 Minjung Son
The Nature of Korean Place Assimilation: Gestural Overlap and Gestural Reduction (Louis Goldstein)
2007 Chao Li
Mandarin Resultative Verb Compounds: Where Syntax, Semantics & Pragmatics Meet (Maria Babyonyshev, Laurence Horn)
2007 Hosung Nam
A Gestural Coupling Model of Syllable Structure (Louis Goldstein)
2007 Stefania Marin
Vowel to vowel coordination, diphthongs and Articulatory phonology(Louis Goldstein)
2006 Mariko Yanagawa
Articulatory Timing in First and Second Language: A Cross-Linguistic Study (Louis Goldstein)
2004 Petra Burkhardt
Representation and Interpertation at the Syntax-Discourse Interface: Establishing Dependency (Maria Piñango)
2003 Kuniyoshi Ishikawa
Predicates, Events, and Discourse: Representing the So-called Head-Internal relative Construction in Japanese
(Laurence Horn)
2003 Marianne Pouplier
Units of Phonological Encoding: Empirical Evidence (Louis Goldstein)
2002 Iris Smorodinsky
Schwas with and without Active Gestural Control (Louis Goldstein)
2000 K. David Harrison
Topics in the Phonology and Morphology of Tuvan (Stephen Anderson)
2000 Seungja Choi
Negation in Korean and Japanese (Laurence Horn)
2000 William A. Vance
The Rigvedic temporal vocabulary, with linguistic notes on some related Indo-European words (Stanley Insler)
1999 Bryan Gick
Articulatory Basis of Syllable Structure: A Study of English Glides and Liquids (Louis Goldstein)
1999 Douglas N. Honorof
The Effect of Explicit Articulatory Training on Adult Gestural Acquisition (Louis Goldstein)
1999 Lizanne Kaiser
Morphosyntax of Clausal Nominalization Constructions (Stephen Anderson)
1997 Yuki Takatori
A Study of Phonological Constraint in Slavic Phonology (William Mahota/Draga Zec)
1996 Miles Beckwith
The Greek Reduplicated Aorist (B. Vine)
1996 M. David Greenspon
On Reflexives and Middles (Laurence Horn)
1996 Parviz Parsafar
Spacial Prepositions in Modern Persian
(Laurence Horn)
1995 Rosanne H. Pelletier
Aspects of the Syntax and Morphology of Telugu (Laurence Horn)
1994 Cleo Condoravdi
Descriptions in Context (Donka Farkas)
1994 Sun-Hee Kim
Division of Labor between Grammar and Pragmatics: The Distribtuion and Interpretation of Anaphora (Laurence Horn)
1994 Simon Kimani Njogu
Discourse in East African Dialogue Poetry: A Sociolinguistic Approach (A. Biersteker)
1993 Margaret Hall Dunn
The Phonetics and Phonology of Geminate Consonants: Evidence from Finnish and Italian (Louis Goldstein)
A Study of Reduplicatives in the Chu Cí (Hugh Stimson)
1993 Elizabeth C. Zsiga
Features, Gestures & the Temporal Aspects of Phonological Organization (Louis Goldstein)
1992 Caroline L. Smith
The Temporal Organization of Vowel and Consonant Gestures (Louis Goldstein)
1992 Peter Hendriks
History & Development of Nominal Predication in 8th Century Japanese (S. Martin)
1991 Andre M. Cooper
An Articulatory Account of Aspiration in English (Louis Goldstein)
1990 Sung Bom Lee
On the Form and Interpretation of Inflectional Anaphora (Donka Farkas)
1989 Harriet S. Magen
Acoustic Study of Vowel-Vowel Coarticulation in English (Louis Goldstein)
1989 Rena A. Krakow
Articulatory Organization of Syllables: Kinematic Analysis of Labial and Velar Gestures (Louis Goldstein)
1988 Suzanne E. Boyce
The Influence of Phonological Structure on Articulatory Organization in Turkish and English: Vowel Harmony and Coarticularion (Louis Goldstein)
1987 Sharon Y. Manuel
Acoustic & Perceptual Consequences of V-V Coarticulation in Three Bantu Languages (Louis Goldstein)
1985 Alexander C. Lehrman
Simple Thematic Imperfectives in Anatolian and Indo-European (Warren Cowgill)
1985 Charles E. Hoequist, Jr.
A Comparative Study of Linguistic Rhythm (Louis Goldstein)
1985 Greer Watson
Pronouns and Prepositional Phrases (Laurence Horn)
1984 Donald A. Ringe, Jr.
Perfect Tense in Greek Inscriptions (Warren Cowgill)
1984 Leon A. Serafim
Shondu: The Prehistory of a Northern Ryukyuan Dialect in Japanese (Samuel E. Martin)
1982 Janet Elaine Gertz
The Nominative-Accusative Neuter Plural in Anatolian (Warren Cowgill)
1982 Karen E. Sandness
The Evolution of the Japnese Past and Perfect Particles in the Muromati Periods (Samuel E. Martin)
1982 Michael A. Covington
Syntactic Theory in the Late Middle Ages: Modernistic Models of Sentence Structure (Rulon Wells)
1982 Doug Whalen
Perceptual Effects of Phonetic Mismatches (Louis Goldstein)
1979 May Chao Shih
Methods for Diagnosing Subsystems of L2 Grammars
1979 William H. Cook
A Grammar of North Carolina Cherokee (Floyd Lounsbury)
1977 Andrea G. Levitt
The Effects of Clause Structure on Memory for Sentences
1977 Stephanie Wroth Jamison
The -aya- Verbal Formations in Vedic Sanskrit (Stanley Insler)
1975 J. Marshall Unger
Studies in Early Japanese Morphophonemics (Samuel Martin)
1975 Ronald W. Beukema
A Grammatical Sketch of Chimborazo Quicha (Floyd Lounsbury)
1975 Samuel R. Ramsey, Jr.
Accent and Morphology in Korean Dialects (Samuel Martin)
1975 Shigeru Tsuchida
Reconstruction of Proto-Tsouic Phonology (Isidore Dyen)
1974 Jared S. Klein
The Particle u in the Riqveda (Stanley Insler)
1974 Curtis D. McFarland
The Dialects of the Bikol Area (Isidore Dyen)
1974 Marianne Mithun
A Grammar of Tuscarora (Floyd Lounsbury)
1974 Paul D. Black
Lowland East Cushitic: Reconstruction & Subgrouping (Isidore Dyen)
1974 Thomas G. Dieterich
Non-pronominal Anaphora and Specificity in English (Rulon Wells)
1973 Bernd Nothofer
The Reconstruction of Proto-Malayo-Javanic (Isidore Dyen)
1973 Clifford Abbott
Derivations of English Infinitives (Rulon Wells)
1973 William M. Christie, Jr.
A Stratificational View of Linguistic Change (Sydney Lamb)
1972 Paul Alexander Humez
The Vocalic System of Modern Standard French
1971 Hans Henrich Hock
The So-Called AeoIic Inflection of the Greek Contract Verbs (Warren Cowgill)
1971 Jorge E. Hankamer
Constraints on Deletion Rules in Syntax
1970 Delagnel H. Roop
A Grammar of the Lisu Language (William Cornyn)
1970 David Francis
Greek Disyllabic Roots: The Aorist Formations (Warren Cowgill)
1970 David C. Bennett
Spatial & Temporal Uses of English Presuppositions
1969 H. Christoph Wolfart
An Outline of Plains Cree Morphology (Floyd Lounsbury)
1969 Yoshihiko Ikegami
The Semiotic Structure of the English Verbs of Motion
1968 Elizabeth W. Barber
The Computer-Aided Analysis of Undeciphered Ancient Texts
1968 Sarah Thomason
Noun Suffixation in Serbo-Croatian Dialects (Alexander Schenker)
1967 Andrew L. Sihler
On the Phonemic Status of the Proto-Indoeuropean Resonants (Warren Cowgill)
1967 Henry E. Rogers
The Phonology And Morphology Of Sherbro
1967 John Guy Fought
A Grammar of Chortí
1967 Paul H. Voorhis
A Grammar of Kickapoo
1966 Frederick J. Damerau
Empirical Investigation of Statistically Generated Sentences
1966 Raimo Anttila
Proto-Indoeuropean Schwa-ablaut (Warren Cowgill)
1966 Adam Makkai
The idiom structure of English (Rulon Wells)
1965 John U. Wolff
Syntax of Cebuano Bisayari (Isidore Dyen)
1964 Valerie Becker Makkai
Verb structures of Modern Literary Arabic and Lebanese Colloquial Arabic
1964 W. Keith Percival
A Grammar of Toba-Batak (Isidore Dyen)
1964 Alan M. Stevens
A Grammar of Madurese (Isidore Dyen)
1964 Kay R.M. Williamson
The Kolokuma dialect of Ijo (Bernard Bloch)
1962 Samuel Jay Keyser
Samuel Worcester's spelling books (Bernard Bloch)
1961 John J. Chew, Jr.
A transformational analysis of the syntax of Colloquial Japanese
1960 George Cardona
The Indo-European thematic aorists (Warren Cowgill)
1960 Karl M.D. Rosen
Greek loans in Latin through the period of the Republic
1960 Herbert Landar
Navaho syntax (Floyd Lounsbury)
1959 Hugh M. Stimson
The Chung-yüan yin yüng: A study in an Early Mandarin phonological system
1958 Wallace Chafe
Seneca morphology
1958 Robert A. Bays
Tense and aspect in Spanish
1958 Franklin Southworth
An experiment in the comparative method based on four modern Indic languages
1957 Warren Cowgill
The Indoeuropean longavowel preterites
1955 John C. Street
Outline grammar of the language of the Secret History of the Mongols
1955 Betty J. Sheft
Grammatical method in Pivini
1955 Roderick Ross Macdonald
Russian prepositions
1955 Warren Held
The relative sentence in Hittite
1955 Kun Chng
The Kathinavastu (study of a Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit text)
1954 Lawrence C. Thompson
Grammar of South Vietnamese
1954 Richard B. Noss
Outline of Siamese grammar
1953 Alfred Sheldon Wise
Russian noun suffixation
1953 Alexander Schenker
Nominal inflection in modern colloquial Polish
1953 Howard B. Garey
1950 Andrew H. Yarrow
1950 Eleanor H. Jorden
1950 Samuel E. Martin
Notable Linguists Awarded Yale Degrees in Other Fields
1963 Paul Postal
(PhD Anthropology): Some Syntactic Rules in Mohawk
1963 Stanley Insler
(PhD Far Eastern Languages & Literatures)
1955 Harold C. Conklin
(PhD Anthropology)
1949 Floyd G. Lounsbury
(PhD Anthropology): Comparative Iroquoian Morphology
1939 Charles F. Hockett
(PhD Anthropology): A Descriptive Grammar of the Potawatomi Language
1935 Mary Haas
(PhD Anthropology): A Grammar of the Tunica Language
1933 Walter Dyk
(PhD Anthropology): A Grammar of Wishram
1933 Morris Swadesh
(PhD Anthropology): The Internal Economy of the Nootka Word
(PhD Anthropology): A Grammatical Sketch of Yokuts
1778 Noah Webster
(BA)
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