Linguistics Tri-College Class of 2012

Kristen Allen, Swarthmore College

I’m just talking with my generation: The crucial role of the first peer group in modeling initial lexical consensus

Aparajita Bhattacharyya, Bryn Mawr College

Polarity Sensitive Any in Bengali

Allyson Bunch, Bryn Mawr College

Textual Variation and the Representation of Dialect in Petronius’ Satyricon [PDF]

Andrew Cheng, Swarthmore College

Finding Remo: A Preliminary Phonetic Analysis of the Language

Alexia Fawcett, Bryn Mawr College

Documenting Language, Culture, and Cognition: Language and Space among the Waorani

Eleanor Glewwe, Swarthmore College

Translating French Slang: A Study of Four French Novels and Their English Translations

Jonathan Gluck, Swarthmore College

NLP Analysis of Folksonomies

Lara Hasychak, Swarthmore College

Marjorie Herbert, Swarthmore College

Pluralization in German Sign Language

Franklin Huntington, Swarthmore College

Despite the great distance, existence unites the two: Translating the poetry of Fadwa Tuqan

Jesse Ingber, Haverford College

Language Rights and their Enforcement

Andrew Jenness, Haverford College

What is the Difference between an Undergraduate Thesis and a Riddle? Parsing the Linguistic and Cultural Structures of Folk Riddling

Jennifer Johnson, Swarthmore College

Lexical Acculturation in Siletz Dee-ni

Rachel Kachnycz, Bryn Mawr College

Rebecca Knowles, Haverford College

Vowel Harmony: Statistical Methods for Linguistic Analysis

Mary Lane, Haverford College

English Loans in German and the Borrowing of Meaning

Allison Letts, Haverford College

The Intersection of the Phonologies of Standard American English and African American Vernacular English as Seen Through Orthography

Rachel Lim, Haverford College

Language Education Policies in the US: A Case Study on Linguistic Minority Students in Philadelphia

Kathryn McCafferty, Swarthmore College

Linguistics of White Racism: Racist discourse strategy in US politics

Christina Obiajulu, Swarthmore College

Lyrical Insight: Looking at Changes in AAVE through Slave Spirituals, Blues and Rap

Amira Silver-Swartz, Swarthmore College

Lexical Variation in Italian Sign Language

Maia Spencer, Bryn Mawr College

A Watra E-trubu (The Water Gets Muddy): Creole Genesis and the Sranan Verbal System

Louise St. Amour, Haverford College

Verbal Morphology of the Southern Unami Dialect of Lenape

Sarah Theobald, Bryn Mawr College

Zachary Wiener, Swarthmore College

Emma Wippermann, Bryn Mawr College

METAPHORS FOR CHANGE Re-Metaphorizing the Metaphors We Live By