Teaching

I usually teach syntax. I also enjoy working with students on topics in morphology; semantics/pragmatics; argument structure; typology; Intro to Linguistics; variation in English dialects; and topics in Chinese linguistics.

• ICOS 710 Cognitive Science Core Course and ICOS 901 Cognitive Science seminar (with Elissa Newport)

• Ling 725 Topics in the Syntax-Semantics Interface: The syntax and semantics of the verb (with Paul Portner)

• Ling 427 Syntax I

• Ling 224 Grammatical Analysis

• Ling 202 Research-based Undergraduate Linguistics Experience (RULE)

• Ling 736 Topics in Morphosyntax: Nominalizations (with Ruth Kramer)

• Ling 725 Topics in the Syntax-Semantics Interface: Verb meaning and event structure

• Ling 528 Syntax II

• Ling 428 Argument Structure

• Ling 421 Morphology

• Ling 001 Introduction to Language and Linguistics

• Ling 653 Topics in the Syntax-Semantics Interface: Causation

• Ling 653 Topics in the Syntax-Semantics Interface: Building and interpreting event structure

• Ling 650 Topics in Natural Language Syntax: Syntactic variation

• Ling 406 Argument Structure

• Ling 245 Patterns in Language

• Ling 242 Construct a Language

• Ling 145 Language in China

• Ling 056 Language in Context: East meets west

• Ling 054 Bilingualism in History