Linguistics Tri-College 2026

Tehya Banach

Tehya Banach

Label: Swarthmore College

An Analysis of Tone Perception differences of Native Englishspeakers between Beijing and Taiwan Accented Mandarin Chinese

2026 Tri-College Thesis Award Winner

Esénia Bañuelos

Esénia Bañuelos

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Indigenous and Online: Implications for Contemporary Zapotec Language Acquisition and Heritage Learning in Central Oaxaca

Iris Bresnahan

Iris Bresnahan

Label: Haverford College

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Natalie Cortez

Natalie Cortez

Label: Swarthmore College

¿Soy Bilingüe? ¡Soy Bilingüe!: How Bilingual Proficiency Influences Code Switching

Niall Wayne Ferris

Niall Wayne Ferris

Label: Swarthmore College

Blurring Boundaries of Writing: The Dongba Script and the Naxi Creation Myth

2026 Tri-College Thesis Award Winner

Taylor Gray

Taylor Gray

Label: Swarthmore College

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Iris Kim

Iris Kim

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Sign Language Buoys in Lexical Items

Katelyn Kim

Katelyn Kim

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Pain-Free: A Study on Indexical Cues in Tylenol's Advertising Language

Luc Krishnan

Luc Krishnan

Label: Haverford College

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Stirling Lewis

Stirling Lewis

Label: Bryn Mawr College

Korean Diaspora Tonogenesis: VOT Merger and Contrastive f0 in Philadelphia

Coco Liu

Coco Liu

Label: Haverford College

Categorial status and structures of Mandarin gei constructions

2026 Tri-College Thesis Award Winner

Annie Lu

Annie Lu

Label: Swarthmore College

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Henry Nguyen

Henry Nguyen

Label: Swarthmore College

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Frank Paz

Frank Paz

Label: Swarthmore College

On the Perspectives of Multilingual Galician Speakers: From First-Language Speakers to “New Speakers”

Meghan Tarpey

Meghan Tarpey

Label: Bryn Mawr College

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Finn Verdonk

Finn Verdonk

Label: Swarthmore College

"He’s Here, He’s Not Queer”: The Indexical Potential of Pronoun Use on American Drag Reality Television

2026 Tri-College Thesis Award Winner

Vic Wen

Vic Wen

Label: Swarthmore College

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