- Bilingualism/Second Language Acquisition
- Forensic Linguistics
- Language Documentation
- Phonetics/Phonology
- Pragmatics/Discourse Analysis
- Psycholinguistics and Neurolinguistics
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntax/Semantics/Morphology
- Corpus/Computational
Bilingualism/Second Language Acquisition
- Chaudhry, Divya (2016)
Barriers in Transforming Vision to Reality: A Sociocultural Perspective on Mediation Practices in a Pre-Service Teacher Education Program in India
Chair: Golombek - Kim, Dongyoung (2015)
The impact of genre-based pedagogy for military English writing at the Korean Naval Academy
Chair: Golombek - Alhoshan, Bader (2014)
Affordances and constraints in an ESL reading classroom: A study of four Saudi students’ cases
Chair: Golombek - Barkley, Sharon (2010)
The acquisition of orthographical-phonological correspondence rules in L2 and L3 Portuguese: Error resolution, interference, and generalizability
Chair: Lord - Han, Ye (2010)
The effect of implicit and explicit feedback: A study on the acquisition of Mandarin classifiers by Chinese heritage and non-heritage language learners
Chair: Antes - Zhu, Weihua (2010)
Interaction in English as a lingua franca of practice and Mandarin Chinese: Practice, praxis and perception
Chair: Boxer - Liu, Binmei (2009)
Discourse marker use by L1 Chinese EFL speakers
Chair: LoCastro - Ha, Jongbum (2005)
Developing English determiners through internet chat: An experiment with Korean EFL students
Chair: Thompson - Park, Hee-Nam (2005)
Second language reading: the interrelationships among text adjuncts, students’ proficiency levels and reading strategies
Chair: Wayland - Shinge, Manjula (2005)
Interplay among anxiety, motivation, and autonomy in second language learners of French: A quantitative and qualitative study
Chair: Antes - Zimmerman, Kate (2005)
Female discourses: powerful and powerless speech in Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte Darthur
Chair: Boxer - Ojeda, Jeanna Howell (2004)
English as a second language writing revisited: Grading timed essay responses for Overall quality and global assets
Chair: Wyatt-Brown - Yeon, Sang-Hee (2004)
Teaching English word-final alveolopalatals to native speakers of Korean
Chair: Wayland - Cheng, Zhaohui (2000)
Word structure and vocabulary acquisition: Theory and application to Mandarin Chinese as a second/foreign language
Chair: Chu
Forensic Linguistics
- Nixon, Sarah Elaine (2018) Silence and the Evidentiary Interview: A Mixed Method Approach Chair: Boxer
- Linfoot, Kerry (2007)
Forensic linguistics, first-contact police interviews, and basic officer training
Chair: Hardman
Language Documentation
- Al-Jahdhami, Said (2013)
Kumzari of Oman: A grammatical analysis
Chair: Potsdam - Huang, Chun (2010)
Language revitalization and identity politics: An examination of Siraya reclamation in Taiwan
Chair: Hardman
Phonetics/Phonology
- Bontrager, Gregory (2020) Effect of Orthographic Depth on Reading in English and Spanish Chair: Wiltshire
- Matthews, Marc (2018) The Roles of Intonation and Pragmatic Context on Predictions of Upcoming Turns in Dialogue Chair: Wayland
- Zhu, Yiqing (2018)
Processing Intonation: Categoricality and the Effects of Cognitive Control
Chair: Wayland - Aggarwal, Ashima (2014)
Testing acquisition of L2 Hindi voicing and aspiration contrasts: A comparison from multiple L1s
Chair: Wiltshire - Chen, Si (2014)
A phonetic and phonological investigation of the tone system of Chongming Chinese
Chair: Wiltshire - Batais, Saleh (2013)
Consonantal and syllabic repairs of Arabic and Dutch loanwords in Indonesian: A phonological account
Chair: Wiltshire - McPeek, Tyler (2013)
American voice types: Towards a vocal typology for American English
Chair: Harnsberger - Al Aghbari, Khalsa (2012)
Noun plurality in Jebbali
Chair: Wiltshire - Cao, Rui (2012)
Perception of Mandarin Chinese Tone 2/Tone 3 and the role of creaky voice
Chair: Wayland - Jangjamras, Jirapat (2011)
Perception and production of English lexical stress by Thai speakers
Chair: Wayland - Gogoi, Divya (2010)
Acquisition of perceptual categories in third language: The role of metalinguistic awareness and feature generalization
Chair: Wiltshire - He, Yunjuan (2010)
Perception and production of isolated and coarticulated Mandarin tones by American learners
Chair: Wayland - Laphasradakul, Donruethai (2010)
Training native speakers of American English to perceive Thai tones using high stimulus variability
Chair: Wayland - Sarmah, Priyankoo (2009)
Tone systems of Dimasa and Rabha: A phonetic and phonological study
Chair: Wiltshire - Bao, Minghzen (2008)
Phonetic realization and perception of prominence among lexical tones in Mandarin Chinese
Chair: Wayland - Li, Bin (2006)
Production and perception of English /n/ and /l/ by Chinese dialect speakers
Chair: Wayland - Al-Khairy, Mohamed (2005)
Acoustic characteristics of Arabic fricatives
Chair: Wayland - Bray, Jodi (2001)
Defining sonority: A phonetics/phonology account of the Sonority Sequencing Principle
Chair: Wiltshire
Pragmatics/Discourse Analysis
- Breland, Luke (2019) Discourse Analysis of Naturally-Occurring Speech from Individuals with Autism While Playing Tabletop Roleplaying Games Chair: Blondeau
- Jones, Lennie (2018)
Discourse and Diversity in University Classrooms
Chair: Boxer - Mohammadi, Ariana (2018)
Discourse Markers in Colloquial and Formal Persian: A Corpus-based Discourse Analysis Approach
Chair: Boxer - Al Mufarreh, Rania (2017)
To Drive or Not to Drive: A Critical Analysis of Saudi Female Advocates’ Discourse
Chair: Boxer - Matwick, Keri (2016)
Celebrity Chefs Performing the Expert: A Linguistic and Multimodal Analysis of TV Cooking Shows
Chair: Wehmeyer - Matwick, Kelsi. (2016) A Critical Discourse Analysis of Language and Gender in Cookbooks by Female Celebrity Chefs
Chair: Wehmeyer - Ofori, Emmanuel (2015)
The Use of Insults in Ghanaian Political Discourse: a Critical Discourse Analysis
Chair: Boxer - Alawadh, Husam (2014)
The evolution of Saudi print media discourse on the US after 9/11: A CDA of Al-Jazirah and Asharq Alawsat newspapers
Chair: Boxer - Alhumaidi, Majid (2013)
A critical discourse analysis of Al-Ahram and Aljazeera’s online coverage of Egypt’s 2011 revolution
Chair: Boxer - Hwang, Eunha (2013)
Non-native teachers’ directives in English: A comparative analysis of the academic discourse of native speaker and Korean teaching assistants
Chair: Boxer - Seck, Mamarame (2009)
The structure of Wolof Sufi oral narratives: Expanding the Labovian and Longacrean Models to accommodate Wolof oral tradition
Chair: McLaughlin - Kwon, Sun-hee (2006)
Roles of output and task interactions on second-language vocabulary acquisition
Chair: Thompson - Nelms, Jodi (2001)
A descriptive analysis of the uses and functions of sarcasm in the discourse of Higher Education
Chair: Boxer - Yang, Changyong (2001)
Topicality in Korean – A discourse functional approach: A case of –nun, –nuntey, and –isscanha
Chair: Chu - Beers, Kristy (2000)
A descriptive analysis of the social functions of swearing in American English
Chair: Boxer
Psycholinguistics and Neurolinguistics
- Tomic, Aleksandra (2020) Codeswitching as a Beneficial Cue in the Processing of Subsequent Speech: Evidence from Eyetracking Studies on Emotionality and Prediction Chair: Kroff
- Lee, Aleuna (2018) Effects of Production on Predictive Processing in Young and Older Adults Chair: Kaan
- Chun, Eunjin (2018)
The Role of Prediction in Adaptation: An Evaluation of Error-Based Learning Accounts
Chair: Kaan - Perdomo, Michelle (2017)
Second Language Production and Processing of Phrasal Verb Constructions: A Priming Study
Chair: Kaan - Yan, Le (Alina) (2017)
The Processing of Parasitic Gaps in Mandarin Chinese
Chair: Kaan - Kheder, Souad (2016)
Lexical Selection and Language Expectancy during the Processing of Codeswitches: Effects of Sentential Context, Language Use, and L2 Proficiency
Chair: Kaan - Feizmohammadpour, Aazamosadat (2013)
Optional subject-verb agreement in Persian
Chair: Cowles - Lu, Shuang (2013)
Effect of production training and perception training on lexical tone perception: Are the effects domain general or domain specific
Chair: Kaan - Dallas, Andrea C. (2008)
The influences of verbal properties on L2 filler-gap resolution: A cross-methodological study
Chair: Kaan
Sociolinguistics
- Al Meqdad, Mohammed (2020) Discourse and Identity among Syrian Refugees: A Qualitative Analysis of Institutional and Refugee Discourse Chair: Boxer
- Alhaider, Siham (2018)
Linguistic Landscape: A Contrastive Study between Souk Althulatha’a and Asir Mall in Abha City, Saudi Arabia
Chair: McLaughlin - Bao, Yanmin (2017)
The Acquisition of Sociolinguistic Variation: Effects of a Short-Term Study Abroad Sojourn on Second Language Learners of Chinese
Chair: Blondeau - Lai, Yu-Ning (2016)
The Social Motivation of Retroflex Variation of Taiwan Mandarin in an Immigrant Setting
Chair: Blondeau - Nakamura, Mutsuo (2014)
Japanese and Brazilian female teachers’ directive/compliance-gaining strategies: A language socialization perspective
Chair: Boxer - Pookkawes, Orapat (2014)
Social and stylistic variation of (R) in Bangkok Thai
Chair: Blondeau - Latterman, Caroline (2013)
Measuring attitudinal change: A sociolinguistic and psycholinguistic investigation into perceptions of African American English and Academic English
Chair: Boxer - Ziliak, Zoe (2012)
The relationship between perception and production in adult acquisition of a new dialect’s phonetic system
Chair: Blondeau - Zhu, Jinping (2010)
Politeness in Chinese-American quotidian negotiations
Chair: Locastro - Habib, Rania (2008)
A new model for analyzing sociolinguistic variation: The interaction of social and linguistic constraints
Chair: McLaughlin (Co-chair Wiltshire) - Prieto, Victor (2005)
Spanish evaluative morphology: pragmatic, sociolinguistic, and semantic issues
Chair: Boxer
Syntax/Semantics/Morphology
- Alqarni, Muteb (2015)
The morphosyntax of numeral-noun constructions in Modern Standard Arabic
Chair: Potsdam - Alrowsa, Waleed (2014)
Question formation in Mehri
Chair: Henderson - Birioukova, Olga (2014)
Morphosyntax of the Jaqaru verb in main clauses
Chair: Hardman - Deacon, Robert (2014)
Adpositions in Distributed Morphology: The nature of roots and categorial heads
Chair: Henderson - Hughes, Todd (2014)
Approaches to Wakhi subject-oriented past tense clitics
Chair: Henderson - Lin, Dong-yi (2013)
Interrogative constructions in Kavalan and Amis
Chair: Potsdam - Smouse, Mantoa Rose (2010)
Topics in Sesotho control verbs
Chair: McLaughlin - Hansen, Quinn (2010)
Clause-final negation in Brazilian Portuguese
Chair: Potsdam - Jordan, Maria (2009)
Loss of infinitival complementation in Romanian diachronic syntax
Chair: Miller - Haddad, Youssef (2007)
Adjunct control in Telugu and Assamese
Chair: Potsdam - Ajani, Timothy (2001)
Aspect in Yoruba and Nigerian English
Chair: Hardman - Matsuzaki, Toru (2001)
Verb meanings and their effects of syntactic behaviors: A study with special reference to English and Japanese
Chair: Wehmeyer - Moyna, Irene (2000)
Compounding in Spanish: Patterns and changes
Chair: Miller
Corpus/Computational
- Lavrentovich, Alexandra (2019) Using Classifier Features To Determine Language Transfer On Morphemes Chair: Wulff