honorsthesis

Many of our students are invited to participate in our highly selective Honors Program and write an Honors Thesis in Linguistics:
Yaser Rad (5/2008) “Adjectival and Possessive Constructions in the East and West: Nominal Phrase Structure Analysis of Pashtu, Farsi and the Rest” (Prof. Richard Larson)
Chris La Terza (8/2008) “The Definite Article” (Prof. Richard Larson)
Amanda Blustein (5/2009) “Differences among Reading Levels” (Prof. Mark Aronoff),
Emily Fedele (5/2009) “Clitic Placement and Restructuring in Standard Italian and Italian Dialects” (Prof. Lori Repetti and Prof. Francisco Ordóñez)
Christina Hagedorn (5/2009) “True Clitics and Weak Pronouns in Seneghese Sardinian” (Prof. Lori Repetti)
Darryl McAdams (5/2009) “A Theory of Syntax” (Prof. Richard Larson)

Many of our recent majors go on to graduate programs in Linguistics (Chris La Terza ’08 – University of Maryland, Christina Hagedorn ’09 – USC, Emily Fedele ’09 – Cambridge Universityh, Natalia Buitrago ’09 – Cornell University, Darryl McAdams ’09 – University of Maryland), graduate programs in speech pathology (Charlene Poulos ’07 – Columbia University, Ji-Su Sung – Columbia University), medical school, (Yaser Rad ‘08), careers in teaching, especially in TESOL, careers in publishing, etc. etc.