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  [### Jonathan David Bobaljik

 ](/people/jonathan-bobaljik) <bobaljik@fas.harvard.edu>Chair, Department of Linguistics

Professor of Linguistics 

 

 

 Research interests: Morphology, syntax, endangered languages, Germanic, Slavic, Arctic Languages 

 

 

      ![Jonathan Bobaljik](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/bobaljik_2018.jpg?itok=RXl7-W55) 

 

 

 

   [### Tanya Bondarenko

 ](/people/tatiana-bondarenko) <tbondarenko@fas.harvard.edu>Assistant Professor of Linguistics

 Director, the WOLF Lab

 

 

 Research interests: Syntax, semantics, fieldwork; language families: Algonquian, Altaic (Turkic, Mongolic), Kartvelian, Slavic 

 

 

      ![Tanya Bondarenko](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/tanya_bondarenko_pic.jpg?itok=-DgJwEFG) 

 

 

 

   [### Anabelle Caso

 ](/people/anabelle-caso) <acaso@fas.harvard.edu>Graduate Student

 

 

 Research interests: Syntax-prosody interface, syntax, morphosyntax, historical linguistics, Indo-Iranian linguistics, sandhi phenomena 

 

 

      ![Anabelle Caso](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/anabelle_caso_pic.jpg?itok=zvqBnqEK) 

 

 

 

   [### Xu Chen

 ](/people/xu-chen) [xu\_chen@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:xu_chen@fas.harvard.edu)Visiting Scholar

College of Foreign Languages, Qufu Normal University

 

 

 Research interests: Experimental syntax, statistical modeling of language 

 

 

      ![Xu Chen ](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-02/Xu%20Chen%20pic.jpg?itok=mEsqIiKx) 

 

 

 

   [### Gennaro Chierchia

 ](/people/gennaro-chierchia) <chierch@fas.harvard.edu>Haas Foundations Professor of Linguistics

On leave Fall 2026

 

 

 Research interests: Semantics, syntax/semantics mapping, pragmatics, philosophy of language, the interface of semantics with language development, language pathology, language processing 

 

 

      ![Gennaro Chierchia](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/papa022_000.jpeg?itok=z1TFSqRS) 

 

 

 

   [### Frances Conlin

 ](/people/frances-conlin) <francesconlin@fas.harvard.edu>Senior Preceptor, Amercan Sign Language Program

 

 

 Dr. Conlin is the Director of the American Sign Language Program at Harvard. 

 

 

      ![Frances Conlin](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/frances_conlin_pic.jpg?itok=J-n517FL) 

 

 

 

   [### Jian Cui

 ](/people/jian-cui-0) <jiancui@g.harvard.edu>Graduate Student

 

 

 Research interests: Theoretical phonology, first language acquisition, tonology 

 

 

      ![Jian Cui](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/jian_cui_photo.jpg?itok=f9qJQx5A) 

 

 

 

   [### Nayantara Das

 ](/people/nayantara-das) <nayantaradas@g.harvard.edu>Graduate Student

Department Writing Fellow

Graduate Student Union Representative

 

 

 Research interests: Semantics, philosophy of language and psycholinguistics 

 

 

      ![Nayantara Das](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/nayantara_das_pic.jpeg?itok=daBh42DV) 

 

 

 

   [### Kathryn Davidson

 ](/people/kathryn-davidson) <kathryndavidson@fas.harvard.edu>Professor of Linguistics

On leave Spring 2027

 

 

 Research interests: Semantics, pragmatics, language acquisition, sign languages, experimental methods, language and cognition 

 

 

      ![Kathryn Davidson](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/kd.jpg?itok=HgERTQg0) 

 

 

 

   [### Michael S. Flier

 ](/people/michael-s-flier) <flier@fas.harvard.edu>Oleksandr Potebnja Professor of Ukrainian Philology, Emeritus

 

 

 Research interests: Slavic linguistics, semiotics of medieval East Slavic culture 

 

 

      ![Michael Flier](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/flier-sm.jpeg?itok=GfiwGF9E) 

 

 

 

   [### Kathryn Franich

 ](/people/kathryn-franich) <kfranich@fas.harvard.edu>Assistant Professor of Linguistics

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Director, PhonLab 

 

 

 Research interests: Phonetics, phonology, prosody, tone, experimental methods, fieldwork, African languages 

 

 

      ![Kathryn Franich](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/franich_photo_0.jpg?itok=K-kiWicV) 

 

 

 

   [### C.-T. James Huang

 ](/people/c-t-james-huang) <ctjhuang@fas.harvard.edu>Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus

 

 

 Research Interests: Syntactic theory; syntax-semantics interface; Chinese linguistics 

 

 

      ![photo of Jim Huang smiling](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/linguistics/files/huang2x.jpg?itok=tgbLzMfE) 

 

 

 

  

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