Linguistics Tri-College 2023

Class of 2023

William Ball

William Ball

Label: Swarthmore College

Cov and Underspecified Nouns: A Syntactic and Semantic Analysis of Hmong Classifiers

2023 Senior Thesis Award Winner In Theoretical Linguistics

Bryn Mawr College

Saschelle Dalrymple

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Phonetic Comparisons in English-Based Pidgins and Creoles from the Caribbean

Talia A. Feshbach

Talia A. Feshbach

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Self-Censoring on Social Media Sites

Caroline Gihlstorf

Caroline Gihlstorf

Label: Haverford College

Towards an Explanation of “Optional” Resumptive Pronouns in Colonial Valley Zapotec and Macuiltianguis Zapotec Relative Clauses

2023 Senior Thesis Award Winner In Descriptive Linguistics

Raquel Martinez

Raquel Martinez

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Reassessing the Vitality of the Matagalpa Language:  A Study of Indigenous Language Use in the Central Northern Highland of Nicaragua

Jasper Nash

Jasper Nash

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Accounting for toponyms with multiple classifiers in Colonial Valley Zapotec

2023 Senior Thesis Award Winner In Descriptive Linguistics

Alexandra Zeynep Oytan

Alexandra Zeynep Oytan

Label: Bryn Mawr College

The Pronominalization of Infinitival Complements in French

Sijia (Ella) Wei

Sijia (Ella) Wei

Label: Swarthmore College

Indefinite NPs with Creative- and Destructive-Type Verbs in Mandarin Ba Construction

2023 Senior Thesis Award Winner In Experimental Linguistics

Carrie Zhang

Carrie Zhang

Label: Haverford College

Viable Verbs and Adjectives for Mandarin Reduplication

Swarthmore College

Yixin Thomas Zhang

Label: Swarthmore College

Language Choice on Banknotes: Uncovering a Language Hierarchy in Multilingual Countries