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Graduate Students
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Aceves Rodriguez, Constanza
Research Interests
- Language documentation and description
- Computational linguistics
- Mesoamerican languages
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Adeleke, Lateef
PhD student in Linguistics
Research Interests
- Language Documentation & Description
- Natural Language Processing
- African Languages
B
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Basu, Sreyoshi
Research Interests
- Phonetics
- Syntax
- Multilingualism
- Sociolinguistics
C
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Cao, Angela
PhD student in Linguistics
Research Interests
- Semantics
- Causality
- Conceptual Reasoning
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Charest, Jessica
Research Interests
- Language documentation and revitalization
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Chaudhari, Akash
Research Interests
- Natural Language Processing
- Information Extraction
E
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Everson, Becky
Research Interests
- Language Documentation
- Archiving
- Tone
- Syntax
G
![Headshot of Will Gantt.](gantt-william/gantt_will.jpeg)
Gantt, William
K
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Kuchmiichuk, Pavlo
Research Interests
- Low-resource NLP
- Grammatical Error Correction
- Computational Semantics
M
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Ma, Yizhen
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Moon, Ellise
Research Interests
- Semantics
- Philosophy of language
- Abstraction
- Countability
P
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Patni, Suhasini
Research Interests
- Vietnamese
- Sociolinguistics
R
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Rajendran Schmura, Suganya
Research Interests
- Tamil heritage language maintenance
- Language and identity
- Code-mixing and translanguaging
- Linguistic variation in Dravidian speech communities
- Decolonial anthropological linguistics
![A photo of the student.](https://www.sas.rochester.edu/lin/people/grad/richter-stephanie/stephanie-richter.jpg)
Richter, Stephanie
Research Interests
- Computational syntax and semantics
- Syntax-semantics interface
- Discourse and pragmatics
S
![Headshot of James Spann.](spann-james/spann_james.png)
Spann, James
Srivastava, Shikhar
Email: ssrivas9@ur.rochester.edu
T
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Tang, Siwei
V
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Valinsky, Jack
Research Interests
- Computational semantics
- Linguistically inspired models of natural language understanding
- Event semantics
- Applications of category theory to formal semantics/syntax
Y
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Yang, Lois
Z
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Zhang, Congwen