Students
Current Students
Jamie Abbott (White Rose College of the Arts and Humanities (WRoCAH) studentship 2021)
Supervisors: Nino Grillo & Shayne Sloggett
Interests: Sentence processing, working memory
Margherita Belia (White Rose Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership (WRDTP) 2018)
Supervisor: Tamar Keren-Portnoy
Interests: Language acquisition, word learning
Yuxi Gong
Supervisor: Heather Marsden & George Tsoulas
Interests: L2 acquisition, syntax-semantics interface
Akbar Hendra
Supervisor: Heather Marsden
Interests: L2/L3 acquisition, grammar learning
Fani Karageorgou
Supervisor: Nino Grillo & Shayne Sloggett
Interests: Sentence processing, working memory, cue-based retrieval
Eunsil Kim
Supervisor: Heather Marsden
Interests: L2 acquisition, sentence processing, syntax
Florence Oxley
Supervisors: Tamar Keren-Portnoy, Eytan Zweig
Interests: Language acquisition
Liang Zhao
Supervisor: Eleanor Chodroff
Interests: Phonetics, tone perception and production
Alumni
Bruno Fernandes (2021)
Supervisor: Nino Grillo
Thesis: Pseudorelatives, parsing preferences and their natural concealment
Alaa Al-Maani (2021)
Supervisor: Heather Marsden & Nino Grillo
Thesis: Abstract syntactic representation in a second language: Processing and acquisition of Wh-movement and Definiteness in L2 English
Keisuke Kume (2021)
Supervisor: Heather Marsden
Thesis: The acquisition of definiteness expressions in non-native Japanese by English- and Korean-speaking learners
Miriam Aguilar (2020)
Supervisor: Nino Grillo
Thesis: On Pseudorelatives and Human Sentence Parsing
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Lisbon
Chandeera Gunawardena (2020)
Supervisor: Heather Marsden
Thesis: Cross-linguistic influence in French second and third language syntax: An investigation of L1-English L2-French and L1-Sinhala L2-English L3-French speakers