Fieldwork and Language Documentation

Tomás Fuchs-Lynch

PhD Student

Tomás is a semanticist and fieldworker interested in cross-linguistic variation. Before starting at Berkeley, he did a BA/MA at Yale, advised by Claire Bowern and Zoltán Szabó. He is interested in gradability, comparison, and context-sensitivity. His research draws on insights from Indigenous Australian languages, especially Pitjantjatjara, a language spoken in Central Australia.

Emily Grabowski

PhD Alumna

Phonetics, phonology, tone, quantitative methods, language documentation

Rebecca Jarvis

PhD Alumna

Pronouns: she, her, hers

Edwin Ko

Alumnus

Syntax, semantics, morphosyntax, language variation and change, historical and comparative linguistics, language documentation and revitalization, Alaska Native and Native American languages (especially Aleut, Crow, Hidatsa, and Northern Pomo)

Raksit Tyler Lau-Preechathammarach

Alumnus

Sound change, experimental phonetics, tonogenesis, perception-production link, documentation & revitalization, Austroasiatic languages, Ryukyuan languages

Tyler Lemon

PhD Alumnus

Morphology, syntax, phonology, typology, language variation, fieldwork