This summer our department celebrated successful defenses by Nick Longenbaugh, Naomi Francis, Erin Olson, and Ömer Demirok, with champagne and baked goods. Our happiest congratulations to this summer’s doctoral dissertators!
Nick Longenbaugh – On expletives and the agreement/movement correlation
Naomi Francis – Presuppositions in focus
Erin Olson – Loanwords and the Perceptual Map: A perspective from MaxEnt learning
Paul Crowley – Tense in the modal and temporal domains
Ömer Demirok – Scope Theory Revisited: Lessons from pied-piping in wh-questions
