#  Week of Harvard Commencement 

 





May 09, 2023

 

 

##  CONGRATULATIONS!

 Shannon Bryant and Giuseppe Ricciardi on their May commencement for their November degree!

 To our Linguistic concentrators seniors:

 Sophie Brown

 Mikaela Belle Martin

 Sophie Kim - *Phi Beta Kappa*

 Christian Abney

 Austin Siebold

 Joey Kurek

 Linguistics Sophomore selected for Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship

 Vikhyat Kethamukkala



##  Tamisha Tan Thesis Defense

 "Voice and valency in Amarasi: Topics in synchronic and diachronic morphosyntax".

 Wednesday, May 10, 2023

 8:00 am – 10:00 am

 Fong Auditorium

##  Kirby Thesis Defense

 Ian Kirby defended his thesis titled "Wide meanings across narrow contexts: Sakha particles and the grammar of alternatives" on May 4th. Congratulations Ian!

   ![kirby defense](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_1_1__960x960_scale/public/linguistics/files/kirby_defense.jpeg?itok=lAXHpSgp) 

 

##  Harvard Linguistics at CLS

 The 59th conference of the Chicago Linguistics Society took place April 28th-30th at the University of Chicago. The following members of Harvard linguistics presented their work.  
Tamisha Tan gave a talk titled *'On the emergence of inflection class in Amarasi '*

 Tanya Bondarenko presented a poster titled *'Conjoining embedded clauses is either trivial or redundant: evidence from Korean.'*

 Aljoša Milenković presented a poster titled *'Serbian monosyllabic lengthening as a superadditive gang effect'*

##  Bok Center Teaching Certificates

 Hande Sevgi has been awarded a teaching certificate by the Bok Center this year. Congratulations Hande!



 

 

 



 

 

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