Goals
Linguistic Structures
- Phonology and constraint-based analyses
- Tone and meaning
- Morphology and Syntax
- Syntax of the nominal domain
- Optional number and noun denotation
- Syntax and Prosody Interface
- OV and VO languages
- Clitics in Ancient Greek, Vedic, Czech, Maya
- Spatial relations
- Information Structure
Languages
- Ancient Indo-European Languages, e.g., Ancient Greek, Vedic
- Modern European Languages, e.g., Greek, Hungarian, Czech, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, French, English
- Minority Languages of Europe, e.g., Basque, Griko, Maronite Arabic
- Amerindian Languages, e.g., Yucatec Maya, Cabécar, Bocotá
- Caucasian Languages, e.g., Georgian, Armenian, Batsbi
- West African Languages, e.g., Baule, Anyi, Samogokan, Dagara
Linguistic Phenomena
- Language change
- Bilingualism and language contact
- Cognitive processes and language universals
- Social meaning and norms
- Language and ideology
Linguistic Data
- Corpus annotation
- Field experiments
- Phonetic and prosodic studies
- Diachronic studies and historical corpora
- Dialectometric analyses
