Teaching
I teach syntax, as well as topics in morphology; semantics/pragmatics; argument structure; typology; Intro to Linguistics; variation in English dialects; and topics in Chinese linguistics.
Courses, 2020-21
ICOS 710 Core Course in Cognitive Science and ICOS 712 Cognitive Science seminar (with Elissa Newport)
Ling 521/721 The Syntax and Semantics of Verbs (with Paul Portner)
Ling 427 Generative Syntax I
Ling 224 Grammatical Analysis
Ling 202 Research-based Undergraduate Linguistics Experience (RULE)
Previous teaching, Georgetown
Ling 736 Topics in Morphosyntax: Nominalizations (with Ruth Kramer)
Ling 725 Topics in the Syntax-Semantics Interface: Verb Meaning and Event Structure
Ling 528 Generative Syntax II
Ling 428 Argument Structure
Ling 421 Morphology
Ling 001 Introduction to Language and Linguistics
Previous teaching, UPenn
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