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Glenn Starr

Teaching Assistant Professor
 Johnston Hall 128

Degrees

PhD, English Language and Linguistics, University of Wisconsin – Madison
MA, Applied English Linguistics, University of Wisconsin – Madison

Research Interests

Second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, experimental pragmatics

Teaching Areas

General linguistics, second language acquisition

Courses Offered

Linguis 210 – Power of Words
Linguis 350 – Introduction to Linguistics
Linguis 420 – Introduction to Second Language Acquisition
Linguis 430 – Language and Society

Selected Publications

Starr, G., & Destruel, E. (2024). A bidirectional study in L2 acquisition of pragmatics: The case of (un-)bounded adjectival scales. Second Language Research. https://doi.org/10.1177/02676583241264550

Kwon, J., & Starr, G. (2023). How L1-Chinese L2-English learners perceive English front vowels: A phonological account. Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.9282

Starr, G., & Cho, J. (2022). QUD sensitivity in the computation of scalar implicatures in second language acquisition. Language Acquisition, 29(2), 182-197, DOI: 10.1080/10489223.2021.1990930