2025

Daniel Quigley (Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Possible Minds, Indiana University)
Dissertation: Neurosymbolic semantics

2024

Maaly Al Omary
Dissertation: Arabic heritage speakers’ acquisition of Arabic emphatic-plain contrasts

Lauren Clark
Dissertation: An Extended Replication Theory approach to Taiwan Mandarin syntax

Dong Jin Kim (Research Associate, Dept. of Chinese and Bilingual Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Dissertation: The effects of orienting attention during production training in learning nonnative segmental and prosodic contrasts

Sujin Oh (Postdoctoral researcher, Seoul National University; lecturer, Soongsil University, Sejong University, and Kookmin University)
Dissertation: Individual differences of L2 category precision in L2 speech learning

2023

Doaa Alosaimi
Dissertation: The acquisition of English consonant clusters by Hijazi Arabic speakers: The effects of L1 transfer vs. markedness vs. input frequency

Jacklyn Ryan
Dissertation: Is that a rhetorical question?: A pragmatic analysis

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