1970s
- 1979: Höskuldur Thráinsson (Dept. of Icelandic, University of Iceland, Reykavik)
Dissertation: On Complementation in Icelandic - 1978: Brian Joseph (Dept. of Linguistics, The Ohio State University)
Dissertation: Morphology and Universals in Syntactic Change: Evidence from Medieval and Modern Greek - 1977: Ellen Kaisse (Dept. of Linguistics, University of Washington)
Dissertation: Hiatus in Modern Greek - 1977: Craig H. Melchert (Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Linguistics and Indepartmental Program in Indo-European Studies, UCLA)
Dissertation: Ablative and Instrumental in Hittite - 1976: Sandra Chung (Dept. of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Cruz)
Dissertation: Case Marking and Grammatical Relations in Polynesian - 1976: Alice Harris (Dept. of Linguistics, Vanderbilt University)
Dissertation: Grammatical Relations in Modern Georgian - 1976: Alan Nussbaum (Dept. of Linguistics, Cornell University)
Dissertation: Caland’s Law and the Caland System - 1976: John Robertson (Dept. of Linguistics, Brigham Young University)
Dissertation: The Structure of Pronoun Incorporation in the Mayan Verbal Complex - 1975: John Colarusso (Dept of Anthropology. McMaster University)
Dissertation: The Northwest Caucasian Languages: A Phonological Survey - 1975: Colette “CG Craig” Grinevald (Department des Sciences du Languages and CNRS lab DDL, University of Lyon, France)
Dissertation: Jacaltec Syntax: a Study of Complex Sentences - 1974: Judith Aissen (Dept. of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Cruz)
Dissertation: The Syntax of Causative Constructions - 1974: Robert Vago (Dept. of Linguistics, The City University of New York)
Dissertation: Hungarian Generative Phonology - 1973: Harald Koch (Dept. of Linguistics, The Australian National University)
Dissertation: Indo-European Denominative Verbs in -nu- - 1973: Alan Timberlake (Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of California, Berkeley)
Dissertation: the Objective Nominative - 1972: Peter Jorgensen (Dept. of Germanic and Slavic Languages, The University of Georgia)
Dissertation: The Extant Icelandic Translations from Middle English - 1972: Michael Silverstein (Dept. of Anthropology, University of Chicago)
Dissertation: Studies in Penutian, I. California. 1. The Structure of an Etymology - 1971: Michael Connolly (Dept. of Slavic and Eastern Languages, Boston College)
Dissertation: Studies in the Classical Armenian Nominal System - 1971: Irene Fairley (Linguistics Program, Northeastern University)
Dissertation: Syntactic Deviance in the Poetry of E.E. Cummings: A Stylistic Investigation - 1971: John Haiman (Linguistics Program, Macalester College)
Dissertation: Targets and Syntactic Change - 1970: Stig Eliasson (Department of Slavic, Turkic and Circum-Baltic Studies, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
Dissertation: Studies in Swedish Phonology - 1970: Sheila Blumstein (Dept. of Linguistics, Brown University)
Dissertation: Phonological Implications of Aphasic Speech - 1970: Guy Carden (Dept. of Linguistics, University of British Columbia)
Dissertation: Logical Predicates and Idiolect Variation in English