Current Students

This is the list of current graduate students, some personal information, and their major interests of study.

To add your name or to edit information, please fill out this form.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M
N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

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Name
Field(s) of Study
Research Interests
Irina Agafonova
agafonov@msu.edu
website
   

Gold Bar

Mahmoud S. Al-Mahmoud
almahmou@msu.edu
website
Phonology, SLA  

Gold Bar

- B -

Stephen Backman
backmans@msu.edu   Language policy in education, African linguistics, Second language acquisition

Gold Bar

Kirsten Bakken
bakkenki@msu.edu Sociolinguistics  

Gold Bar

Jon Bakos
bakosjon@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Marisa Ferrara Boston
mferrara@msu.edu
website
Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Science  

Gold Bar

- C -

Hsiang-Hua Chang

changhs9@msu.edu
website

Language Acquisition  

Gold Bar

Zhong Chen

chenzho3@msu.edu
website

   

Gold Bar

Jonathan Choti

chotijon@msu.edu

Syntax, Morphology Bantu linguistics

Gold Bar

- D -

Thomas Darnell
darnel14@msu.edu Historical Linguistics  

Gold Bar

- E -

Olga Eremina
yeremin1@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

- F -

Dan E. Flynn, Jr.
flynnda3@msu.edu  

discourse analysis, sociolinguistics, pragmatics

Gold Bar

Andrew Fraser
frasera2@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

- G -

Thomas Gerrish
gerrisht@msu.edu
   

Gold Bar

Adam Gobeski
gobeski1@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Kyle Grove

grovekyl@msu.edu
website

Syntax, Computational Linguistics, Cognitive Science Lexical Semantics of Verbs; Subcategorization

Gold Bar

- H -

Daniel Hasty

hastyjam@msu.edu
website

Sociolinguistics Southern United States English, Language Attitudes, Dialectology, Folk Linguistic

Gold Bar

Yi-Jen Huang
huangyij@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

E. Matthew Husband

husbande@msu.edu
website
Syntax, Semantics, Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics Syntax-semantics interface, Language processing

Gold Bar

- J -

Ben Johnson
john2456@msu.edu Semantics, Language acquisition  

Gold Bar

Greg Johnson
john2517@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Steve Johnson
john1362@msu.edu
website
  sociolinguistics, sociophonetics, language contact, language and identity, language and gender

Gold Bar

- K -

Matt Kanefsky

kanefsky@msu.edu
website

Syntax, Neurolinguistics, Cognitive Science Evolutionary Biology of Language

Gold Bar

Ki-Yeol Kim
kimkiyeo@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

- L -

Diane Lesley-Neuman
lesleyne@msu.edu Phonology, Phonetics, Morphology Phonological theory, including morphology-phonology interface, diachronic phonology; East African languages, laboratory phonology

Gold Bar

Kim Lewis
lewiski5@msu.edu Second Language Acquisition Second language learners: input, interaction, and vocabulary acquisition

Gold Bar

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Misako Matsubara
matsubar@msu.edu
Sociolinguistics Japanese pedagogy

Gold Bar

Ai Matsui
matsuiai@msu.edu
Semantics, Syntax The form, meaning and implicatures of conditionals, discourse particles

Gold Bar

Yuanliang Meng
mengyua15@msu.edu Phonology, Semantics, Computational Linguistics Chinese linguistics

Gold Bar

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Nao Nakano
nakanon2@msu.edu   acquisition of tense/aspect, Japanese sentence processing

Gold Bar

- O -

Jaclyn Ocumpaugh
ocumpaug@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

- P -

Junsuk Park
parkju21@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Kyeong Min Park
kmpark@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Philip Pellino
pellinop@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

- Q -

Mousa Qasem
qasemmou@msu.edu
website
Cognitive linguistics, Psycholinguistics  

Gold Bar

Minnie Quartey-Annan
quarteym@msu.edu Sociolinguistics African American Language, the Ebonics debate, language barriers in the classroom and the academic achievement gap, slang and jargon, sex and language

Gold Bar

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Dorothea K. Rohlfs
rohlfsdo@msu.edu Phonology, Neurolinguistics, Cognitive Science Language Disorders, Down's Syndrome

Gold Bar

- S -

Li-Jen Shih
shihlije@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Tai-Heng Shih
shihtaih@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Vishwajeet K. Singh
singhvis@msu.edu
website
Computational Linguistics Linguistics in general, computational linguistics, cognitive science, and computational phonology leading to AI

Gold Bar

Walter L. Sistrunk, Jr.
sistrunk@msu.edu
website
  African American studies

Gold Bar

Angela Super
komsican@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

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Masaaki Takashima
takashi3@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Hiroaki Tanaka
tanakah1@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Chris Tremlett
tremlett@msu.edu
website
Syntax, Phonology, Sociolinguistics  

Gold Bar

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Chiung-Yao Wang
wangch10@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Julie Wilson
wilso336@msu.edu
   

Gold Bar

- Y -

Goro Yamamoto
yamamo16@msu.edu    

Gold Bar

Chia-hsin Yeh
chianhsin@msu.edu
website
Phonetically-based phonology, Language acquisition  

Gold Bar

- Z -

Xiaofei Zhang
zhangx20@msu.edu    

Gold Bar