Stephen Wechsler: Teaching
and research
supervision
Courses
- Graduate: syntax, HPSG, LFG, advanced syntax seminars,
Introduction to
English Grammar.
- Undergraduate: syntax/semantics, English syntax, Introduction to
Linguistics, The
Human Instinct for Language, Introduction to Cognitive Science.
Course websites
Research supervision
PhD Dissertations supervised:
- Udayana, Nyoman. In progress.
- Hyun-Jong Hahm 2010, ‘A Cross-linguistic Study of Syntactic and Semantic Agreement: Polite Plural Pronouns and Other Issues’
- Fei Ren 2008. ‘Futurity in Mandarin Chinese.’
- Hitoshi Horiuchi 2006, ‘Mixed Categories in
Japanese’
- Cholthica Sudmuk 2005, ‘The Syntax and Semantics
of
Serial Verb Constructions in Thai’
- Incheol Choi, 2003, ‘Case and Argument Structure in
Korean and
English’
- Jeong-Hoon Lee, 2003, ‘The English Perfect Tense’
(co-advisor)
- Kearsy Cormier 2002, ‘Grammaticization of Indexic Signs:
How
ASL Expresses Numerosity’ (co-advisor)
- Roberto Herrerra, 1999, ‘On Spanish Prepositions: a
Syntactic
and Semantic Analysis’
- Michelle Moosally, 1998, ‘The Syntax and Semantics of
Coordinate Structures’.
- Larisa Zlatic, 1997, ‘The Structure of the Serbian Noun
Phrase’. (co-advisor)
MA Theses supervised:
- Childers, Zachary. In progress.
- Beverly Anderson, 2008. ‘Focus, Agreement, and Extraction from Hungarian Object Clauses.’
- Sadia Rahman, 2004, ‘Verb movement and negation in Bengali’
- Tracy Smart, 2000.
- Michelle Moosally, 1994, ‘Resumptive Pronouns in Modern Standard
Arabic: A Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar Account’
- Kusavedee Yenbumrung, 1994, ‘Thai Personal Pronouns in an HPSG
Lexicon’
- Hsiao-Li Chou, 1992, ‘An Alternative Approach to Chinese
Reflexives’