Jason Kandybowicz
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Swarthmore College
(with joint appointments at Bryn Mawr
and Haverford Colleges)
Department of Linguistics
Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081-1397
phone: 610-957-6135
e-mail: jkandyb1[AT]swarthmore[DOT]edu
Research interests:
- Field linguistics and language typology: Niger-Congo languages of West Africa, Mandarin Chinese
- Comparative syntactic theory: the Minimalist Program, Distributed Morphology
- Interfaces and architecture of grammar
Teaching:
Fall 2008 - Introduction to Language and Linguistics (SC); Introduction to Linguistics (BMC)
Spring 2009 - Syntax Seminar: the Minimalist Program (HC); Syntax (SC); Phonetics & Phonology (HC)
Upcoming talks:
May 16: WCCFL 27 - "Third Tone Patterns in Mandarin Chinese: A New Perspective"
Feb. 23: Penn Linguistics Colloquium - "Sandhi Sans Derivation: Third Tone Patterns in Mandarin Chinese"
Feb. 14: University of Chicago - "Sometimes Syntax is Syntax. Sometimes Syntax is Phonology.