Historical and Areal Linguistics

The Historical Origin of Consonant Mutation in the Atlantic Languages

John T. M. Merrill
2018

Phonetic Attention and Predictability: How Context Shapes Exemplars and Guides Sound Change

Jonathan T. Manker
2017

The Origin and Spread of Locative Determiner Omission in the Balkan Linguistic Area

Eric H. Prendergast
2017

Proto-Kuki-Chin

Kenneth VanBik
2006

Advisor: James Matisoff

Proto-Wintun kin classification: A case study in reconstruction of a complex semantic system

Kenneth Whistler
1980

Advisor: Mary R. Haas

Topics in historical Chumash grammar

Kathryn Klar
1977

Advisor: Madison Beeler

Northern Paiute Historical Grammar

Michael Nichols
1974

Advisor: Mary R. Haas

The Indo-Hittite hypothesis

Joel Erickson
1971

Advisor: Madison Beeler

Proto-Carib phonology

Victor Girard
1971

Advisor: Wallace L. Chafe

Phonological history of Wu

William Ballard
1969

Advisor: William Wang