Faculty
Full Time
Discourse analysis, genre analysis, language and gender, language acquisition
morpho-syntactic micro-variation, diachronic morpho-syntax, language-contact at the morpho-syntactic level, cartographic syntax, word structure, Modern Greek dialects, Turkish
Phonological representations, feature theory, stress, lenition, vowel harmony, diachronic phonology, phonetics/phonology interrelations, history of linguistics
syntax, formal semantics, morphology, and their interfaces, Caucasian languages, endangered languages, fieldwork
Prosody-Syntax Interaction, Language Acquisition, Bilingualism, Language Emergence & Evolution, American Sign Language (ASL), Turkish Sign Language (TİD), Turkish
Formal semantics, formal pragmatics, and their interaction with syntax focusing on the following empirical domains across languages: Negative Polarity and Negative Concord, interrogative sentences and predicates that embed them, presupposition projection, and focus associating particles.
Psycholinguistics, sentence comprehension, formal models of human sentence comprehension, the interaction between memory and syntax in sentence processing.
Language and Cognition, Language Acquisition, Psycholinguistics, Morphology, Information Structure in Turkish, Prosody-Pragmatics/Semantics Interface.
Caucasian Languages, Altaic Languages, Turkic Languages, Theoretical Syntax, Semantics
Part-Time Faculty
Word structure, Morphology-Syntax Interface, Prosody-Syntax Interface, Information structure in Turkish, Turkish Sign Language
Syntax, structure of Turkish, Caucasian languages, cognitive linguistics, sign languages, Turkish Sign Language
Structure of Turkish, Turkish phonology, tense-aspect-modality, morphology and syntax/semantics interface, verbal system of Laz
