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Program ||| Linguistics
and Cognitive Science
Recent
Master's Theses
2005-2006
Hasegawa, Akio - The Semantics and pragmatics of Japanese
particles SHIKA and DAKE
Lowinger, Aaron - Abgrund - Language, the Unknown, and
Beyond
Petrova, Nyurguyana - Comprehensive Exam
Rodriguez, Victor Fabian - Comprehensive Exam
Tolpygo, Kirill - Comprehensive Exam
Wei, Juchun - The Northern Citties Shift in Buffalo
2004-2005
Belloro, Valeria - A Role and Reference Grammar Account
of Third-Person Clitic Clusters in Spanish
Abrams,
Percy - Semantic Features of Onondaga Morphological Verb Classes
Chief, Lian-Cheng - What can "Kuai" Modify
Cox,
Cynthia - Comprehensive Exam
Hsiao,
Hui-Chen - The role of semantic transparency in the processing
of Mandarin compounds
Kim,
SoYeom - Comprehensive Exam
LeHouililer, Frank - Explorations in the Proof Theory of
Natural Language Dialogue
Lyakh,
Viktoriya - A psycholinguistics Investigation of Palatalization
in Russian
Nakagawa,
Hiroko - Patterns of Japanese-English Code-Switching
Perkins, Marla - Arabic at UB: A Sociolinguistic Attitude
Study
Perez-Baez, Gabriela - Language Maintenance in the Zapotec
Community of San Lucas Quiavini, Oaxaca
2003-2004
Dumitru,
Magdalena - The Role of Fundamental
Frequency in Perceiving Prominence
2002-2003
Awuku, Ameyo - Inherent Complement Verbs
in Ewe, Valence and the issue of Transitivity
Kim, Myoyoung - The effect of different writing systems
on reading: A comparison between Korean and chinese
Miura, Hidematsu - Semantic Reflexive Constructions in
Japanese: Another look at Antilocality
Nishiyama, Atsuko - Korean language maintenance in Japan:
Korean language education in Japanese public schools
Phipps, Christopher - The Semantics of "from"
in RRG linking
Wu, Hsiang-Ting, Andrea - The role of L1 and pictures in
processing L2 lexicon in elementary learner
2001-2002
Guerrero,
Lilian,
Foot Structure and Grouping Harmony in Southeastern Valenzuela
2000-2001
Abe,
Sayaka, Metrical Structures in a Musical Phrase: Analysis
in Optimality Theory
Akiwumi,
Edward,
Focus Structure in the Ga Clause
Amazaki,
Osamu,
A Functional Analysis of Numeral Quantifier Constructions in Japanese
Baldwin,
Wendy,
Indefinite Referene in Oneida
Kawachi,
Kazuhiro,
Practice Effects on Speech Production Planning: Evidence from
Slips of the Tongue in Spontaneous vs. Preplanned Sppech in Japanese
Kuriyama,
Keiko, The Acquisition of Stative Verbs in Japanese: An Analysis
of Child Narratives
Lee, Yongeun,
Positional Faithfulness in Non-Privileged Positions: [lateral]
in Korean
1999-2000
Joergensen,
Anne Vestergaard,
The Processing of Unexpressed Objects
Kuriscak,
Lisa, Language Contact in Galicia: Bilingualism or Diglossia
Wright,
Frank, Nuer Noun Morphology (Download
PDF)
1998-1999
Eschenberg, Ardis, Focus Structure
in Polish (Download
PDF)
Muansuwan,
Nuttanart,
Directional Serial Verb Constructions in Thai
Paris,
Luis, The Spanish Causative Construction "Hacer-Infinitive":
A Role and Reference Grammar Description, (Download
PDF)
Watanabe,
Kazue,
Presupposition Function: A Japanese Focus Particle "mo"
1997-1998
Bloomquist, Jennifer , Lie, Cheat, and Steal: A Study in
Category Structure
Imai,
Shingo,
Logical Structures and Case Markings in Japanese (Download
PDF)
Islas,
Martha,
Word Order in Mayan Languages
Liao, Min-Hung,
Chinese-to-English Machine Translation Using SNePS as an Interlingua:
Theory
Wells-Jensen,
Sheri,
Effects of Sex and Vocal Register on the Intelligibility of Sung
Vowels
1996-1997
Dahm-Draksic, Teresa, A Role and
Reference Grammar Analysis of Croatian Case Marking (Download
PDF)
Grimm,
Corinne, The Phonetic Realization of Pitch Accent in the Ontario
Dialect of Oneida
Kyung-Shim,
Kang,
The Acquisition of the Korean Obstruents
Melinger,
Alissa, Syllabification, Metrical Structure, and Accent in
Seneca
Ng, Eve,
The Syntax and Semantics of Mandarin de Sentences: A Role and
Reference Grammar Analysis
Rangkupan,
Suda, "An Investigation of hay complex constructions
in Thai" (Download
PDF)
Toratani,
Kiyoko, "Typology of Split-Intransitivity: Lexical Aspect
and the Unaccusative Hypothesis in Japanese" (Download
PDF)
Wan, I-Ping,
Tone Errors in Mandarin
1995-1996
Cutting, Lincoln, The Semantic Parameters of Basque Split-Intransitivity
in Role and Reference Grammar
Davidson,
Matthew,
A Quantitative Study of Herodotean Word Order
Diessel,
Holger,
Functional Propertiesof Pre- and Postposed Adverbial Clauses
Houghton,
David,
Asseveration in Welsh
Krainz,
Stacy, A Sociolinguistic Investigation of the Cognitive Organization
of Language Awareness
McDaniels,
Todd,
The Grammaticalization Process of Absolutives and Unspecified
Arguments in Uto-Aztecan
Smirnova-Godoy,
Irina,
Cross-cultural Comparison of Free Associations
1994-1995
Binns, Kathleen, The Morphemic Status of Zero
Kaufmann,
Kean, Reconsidering the Infinitive and Participle in Tamil
Kopris,
Craig,
Argument Making in Seneca: A Case of Split Intransitivity
Watanabe,
Kazue, Presupposition Function: A Japanese Focus Particle
"mo"
1993
Park, Ki-seong, "Korean Causatives
in Role and Reference Grammar" (Download
PDF)
M.A.
research in progress:
Poornima, Shakthi - semantics
Hasegawa,
Akio
